For the 4th-8th grade students on Legos day, they drew a STEM challenge card and then had to build what it said. Source

Monday was Legos day, and the younger students (K-3) made fall creations. Source

Wednesday we focused our crafts on Halloween. The ghosts were hung up in the cafeteria to help with the Campbell County Schools Cafeteria Halloween Decorating Contest. Source

Here’s our latest bulletin board creation showing pictures of the students in action. Source

Here are some pictures from Tuesday’s cup stacking lesson. Source

Yesterday was Lego day. The students were shown pictures of the 7 basic types of bridges: Arch, beam, cable-stayed, cantilever, suspension, truss, and tied arch. The challenge: Build a bridge out of Legos strong enough to support Mr. Ross. No one took any pictures of me standing on them, but quite a few bridges passed the test. Source

Here are some pictures from Friday’s dance lesson with Ms. Heather, Ms. Katilynn, and Ms. Sofia from Gigi’s Dance Academy. Source

After playing Kimochi Charades (see previous), we talked about ways to show kindness to others. The students were then given “buckets” to fill with kind words. Source

Yesterday, we explored our feelings by playing Kimochi Charades. Kimochi is Japanese for “feeling”. The students drew an emoji out of the bag, looked at the expression and the feeling word, and then acted out that emotion while everyone tried to guess. Source

Yesterday was lesson three of Cup stacking: 3-3-3 and 3-6-3 Source