RISE’s own Mrs. G got a shout out on TV! She was already famous to us! So glad she and Anita Greenway Long are our morning RISE team! Mrs. G.’s class is learning about weather, and they got a shout out during the forecast on Channel 4 this morning!!! 🤩 👏 Source
For Fun Friday, we did our ever-popular lesson called Windbags, which teaches Be
For Fun Friday, we did our ever-popular lesson called Windbags, which teaches Bernoulli’s Principle. This principle teaches that air can change how it works depending on how we use it. The students were first given the challenge, who has more hot air? Two students were chosen to blow up a windbag. As expected, the two students tried to do it … Read More
Here’s a video of our paper helicopter demonstration team.
Here’s a video of our paper helicopter demonstration team. Source
A couple of weeks ago we did a lesson on rotors/helicopters with some 1st grade
A couple of weeks ago we did a lesson on rotors/helicopters with some 1st grade students, and Thursday we let those students “teach” the others. Here was our demonstration group. Source
This has been a eventful afternoon. We packed so much in a 2 1/2 hour time perio
This has been a eventful afternoon. We packed so much in a 2 1/2 hour time period. Arianna Rice, Ashawnise Leavell, and Natalie Black ventured out into the community to conducted interviews for our BHM Project. While Cheri Wood had a discussion about the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth, after watching a video about the Wessyngton Plantation. We brought the day … Read More
MISSION UPDATE: Join us for a FREE event on Feb. 26th from 9:30-3:30. We’ll have
MISSION UPDATE: Join us for a FREE event on Feb. 26th from 9:30-3:30. We’ll have NASA experts on hand to answer burning questions, TONS of things to do, and more. Listen in for the full update now! While the event is free, we need everyone to register to make sure we have enough supplies. Register now here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artemis-1-community-launch-event-free-event-tickets-258316019167 Source
How To Talk About What We’re Talking About | Nick Helps
Nickelodeon, in partnership with The Conscious Kids, offers a great resource called “Kids, Race, & Unity.” Find within it many vocabulary words to help spark conversations during #BlackHistoryMonth. https://www.nickhelps.com/how-to-talk-about-what-were-talking-about/ #UTExtensionAfterschool How To Talk About What We’re Talking About | Nick Helps Source
Yesterday, our craft was perler beads. The students really enjoyed getting creat
Yesterday, our craft was perler beads. The students really enjoyed getting creative with their colorful beads, and then Ms. Tonya ironed it and they all went home with their cool creations. Source











