Billy Goat Bridges

April 2024

In kindergarten STEM class we read The Three Billy Goats Gruff and used the engineering design process to solve the problem of avoiding the troll by building new bridges. 

Balloons Over Broadway 

November 2023

The kindergarten students read Balloons over Broadway and designed their own balloons for their Thanksgiving Parade.

The Floor is Lava STEM Challenge

October 2023

The Kindergarten students were challenged to save as many bears as possible using only 3 cups, 5 sticks and 2 clothespins.

Storm Drain Challenge

April  and May 2023

The students were challenged to build a tool using trash to rescue items dropped in a storm drain.

Billy Goat Bridges

March  and April  2023

Coding

February 2023

Teaching kindergarteners to code is one of my favorite parts of my job. I love to see their faces light up when they solve coding puzzles.

LEGO Christmas STEM Challenge

December 2022

The students were given pictures of Christmas objects to build from LEGOs.

Snowflake                                                                                                                                                                                       Penguin

The Floor is Lava STEM Challenge

October  2022

How many bears can you save from the lava with only 3 cups and 5 popsicle sticls?

Egg Roll with a Robot

April 14, 2022

Today in Kindergarten we programed the Dash robot to roll eggs and wish everyone a "Happy Easter"

A Bridge for the Billy Goats Gruff

spring  2022

We read the story of " The Three Billy Goats Gruff" and then used the engineering design process to come up with a solution for the billy goats to avoid the troll.  Our solution was to build another bridge away from the troll.

End of Code.org Course Celebration 

March 2022