Field Trip on Friday!!

Don't forget to return your child's permission slip for our field trip on Friday, May 7th! We will visit the Negro League Baseball Museum and the Steamboat Arabia Museum. It is going to be a great day!

Family Health and Science Night

Join us on Tuesday, April 27th from 4:15-6:15 for Family Health and Science Night! Joel Nichols from KMBC news will give a weather presentation from 4:15 - 4:45 in the gym. Following the weather presentation, grade levels will host science and health-related activities in their classrooms from 4:45-6:15. 

Please return your RSVP slip as soon as possible, so we are able to prepare for the evening's activities.

See you then!!

We are "RED-y" for our tests this week! Please respond to this post with your favorite test-taking tip.

making connections

Tell me about a book you are reading. Can you make any text to text, text to self, or text to world connections? Try to use a Making Connections Thinking Stem when explaining your connection.

Marvelous Mathematicians!!

Explain in writing the steps for solving the following math problem?

     63
   - 28
    ___

Separating Mixtures

We have been working with mixtures this week in Science. Please tell me what two items could be separated using a colander.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anaCLlmBSzg 

Think Tank Thursday

In Science, we have been learning how to describe ways to separate the components of a mixture by their physical properties (e.g. sorting, magnets, screening).

Please describe one way you can separate a mixture.

We have been reading Because of Winn-Dixie during read aloud. Share a text to text or text to self connection you can make with the story.