Coming Soon!

In April we will be beginning a new unit. Can you guess what the unit will be?

Coming Soon!

More Rock Sorting Activities

We continued to learn about different rocks. We learned that sand and gravel are both rocks.

Living Healthy

One of the current events topics this month was the health risks that result from smoking. We studied how smoking effects our lungs. Please listen to a student discuss the dangers of smoking.

Sorting Rocks with Screens

We continued our unit on rocks by sorting rocks using screens.  We used three different-sized screens to sort out a bag of rocks.  We learned how rocks come in all shapes and sizes.

Tally Mark Charts

We made tally mark charts to show the amount of rocks with similar properties.

Sorting Rocks

We studied the properties of rocks and sorted them by similar properties.

We studied the properties of rocks when wet.  We noticed how the colors of some of the rocks changed when wet.

Rubbing Rocks

We studied the properties of rocks by rubbing them together.  We discovered how some rocks are harder than others.

100th Day of School Math

On the 100th Day of School we reviewed place value using candy.  Who knew math could taste so good?

Weighing Rocks

We have been learning about the properties of rocks.  One way we learned about the properties of rocks was by weighing them.

Learning About Rocks

We have started our new science unit.  We have begun learning about rocks.

Toothpaste Experiment

We discussed whether toothpaste is a liquid or a solid.  We added water to the toothpaste and then let it sit for three days.  Do you think it is a liquid or a solid now?

Is toothpaste a liquid or a solid?

We are getting near the end of our unit on liquids and solids.  We are studying the properties of toothpaste.  Is toothpaste a solid or a liquid?