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Too Tall Houses
Too Tall Houses
We read Too Tall Houses, and the 1st graders were challenged to build the tallest house possible using only Play-Doh and toothpicks.
October 2025
Virtual Space Museum
Virtual Space Museum
March 2025
The first graders researched a topic and then made 3 slides in STEM class. They wore a QR code linked to their slides at their museum so parents could view them with their phones. Students also decorated their shirts with topics.
Toothpick Towers
Toothpick Towers
October 2024
The first graders were challenged to build the tallest tower possible using only toothpicks and playdough.
Storm Drain STEM Challenge
Storm Drain STEM Challenge
May 2024Â
The students were challenged to design and build a tool to rescue items such as money, keys, and credit cards dropped in a storm drain.
Marble Runs
Marble Runs
April 2024
The first graders designed marble runs using paper towel and toilet paper tubes.
Virtual Space Museum
Virtual Space Museum
March 2024
In STEM class the 1st graders spent 3 weeks making their Google Slides and then their slides were linked to OR codes that the visitors to their space museum could use. The banners were made by the middle school art students.
Lego Christmas STEM Challenge
Lego Christmas STEM Challenge
Toothpick Towers
Toothpick Towers
October 2023
The first graders were challenged to build the tallest tower possible using only play dough and toothpicks.
Parachutes
Parachutes
May 2023
We read Mercedes and the Choclate Pilot , a story about the Berlin airlift and made parachutes.
Coding Mice
Coding Mice
April 2023
Marble Runs
Marble Runs
March 2023
We read Roller coaster by Marla Frazee and designed marble runs.
LEGO Christmas STEM Challenge
LEGO Christmas STEM Challenge
December 2022
Students were given pictures of Christmas objects to build with LEGOs.
Play Dough Toothpick Towers
Play Dough Toothpick Towers
October 2022
Students were challenged to build as tall a tower as possible using play dough and toothpicks.
Lego Building Challenge
Lego Building Challenge
May 2022
Elevator Engineers
Elevator Engineers
February 2022
February 2022
The first graders made simple elevators with a pulley.
Pair Programming
Pair Programming
January 2022
January 2022
We learned how to work together as a "driver " and "navigator" when we are programming.
We learned how to work together as a "driver " and "navigator" when we are programming.
Independence Badges
Independence Badges
October 20, 2021
October 20, 2021
All the students in Mrs. Jenkins' class have earned their Independence Badges for being able to log into their lessons all by themselves.
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