Student Work Spring 2003

Science with Mr. Mead

5th Grade students studying structures use PTA donated K'nex to build bridges. Working together as a team, they finished the unit with oral presentations.


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single bascule (single lift)


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vertical lift bridge


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cable stayed bridge

 
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cantilevered extended bridge


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London Bridge


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suspension bridge

 

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Fifth grade writers excel!


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A "Poet-In-Residence", sponsored by the PTA, encouraged students to write poetry.
Riddle Poems
The River Riddle
Me As I Am

Creative Writing
Big Bad Wolf Again

Book Review
Sign of the Beaver

Exposition
Types of Snow

How to Earn Bouns Bucks in Room 11

Persuasion
Homework A B

After reading From The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg, students in Ms. Paras's class researched an aspect of the story and made oral presentations using PowerPoint.
The Great Pyramids of Egypt

Social Studies

Fourth grade students, using the AGOP research model, researched Native Americans as part of their reading and writing to inform language arts unit.

Ask Questions
Gather Information
Organize Information
Present Information


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A sample of note-taking using Ask Questions to direct research.


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The Inuit by P. S.
in Ms. Shin's class.


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Comanche Indians by S. A.
in Ms. Shin's class.


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Each report included a bibliography of resources used for information.


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A sample of note-taking using Ask Questions to direct research.


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Additional information could be gathered.

Native American reports (available in PDF format)

The Chinook
by Joyce Y.

The Inuit
by Quinn O.

The Objibwa
by Stephanie Y.

The Pomo
by Julianna B.

The Powhatan
by Jayson C.

Second grade students use the computer lab for math, language arts, and social studies.


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Second grade students in Mrs. Kolze's class use graphics to help them visualize multiplication.


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Another number sentence.


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