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Students researched and became spider experts but didn't write about their spider! They interviewed a classmate on a different spider and then used their interview questions to write in 2nd person about a day in the life of that spider . . . talk about a tangled web!
Spoken Word Poetry is a performance based poem where intonation, interaction and word play are key! Students compared themselves to someone else and created a Performance for you. Check out their creativity!
Click HERE to go to the class studio of Catch Games. Each 5th grader used Scratch to code their own working video game! Reach goals and overcome obstacles in their creative projects!
If a picture is worth 1000 words, then these images are worth a lot! How would you represent your identity in one photo? Our 5th graders used creativity, photography, and green-screen technology to create a single image that communicates something important about who they are. Look closely, there is a lot that meets the eye!
If there was an app icon that represented you, what would it be? Students explored the idea of symbolism and created their app icon. Using conditional formatting in Sheets, they "programmed" their image into a color by number image. Check out their amazing work!
Auburn
This icon of this heart represents kindness this shows me because I love being kind to others and making them happy and smile. That is why I think this heart represents me.
Avery
I chose the fox because one its my favorite animal and foxes have a big imagination.
Burton
I chose this because a smiley represents being fun and happy which I like to be, plus I like red and blue.
Eliza
I chose an artist's pallet because I chose creativity as my word and I think that all of the colors just shouts "creative."
Finn
The pencil starts every project.
Fiona
I chose this symbol because painting is using the creative part of your mind. This symbol represents me because I love to paint and draw it makes me happy.
Hailey
I chose this symbol because I like to ask a lot of questions and be amazed at the answers. I feel like you could ask almost anyone who knows me and they'd say I LOVE to ask questions.
Harrison
I chose a football with a Halloween background because it is close to Halloween I chose an American football because it represents that I am athletic and I play American football.
Jenning
The person in the middle, has individuality, so they are different from the people around them, and they stand out from the other 2.
Liam
This symbol represents that stitch is my favorite character in every movie.
Lily
My icon is a techno monkey. The reason I had chosen a techno monkey is because i'm energetic , have a bit of anger issues and I am very kindly smooth.
Logan
This icon represents me because Lightning McQueen has a lot of determination to win every race that he tries. I want to have as much determination as him. I am getting close but I want to get even better.
Maevalyn
My symbol represents me because I am artful and I made a paint brush and palette because it symbolizes art.
Marcus
A tree represents dedication because it needs to be very dedicated to grow its roots and leaves.
Nancy
I chose a band-aid because it represents how I like to help people in dangerous situations, or just helping people in general. Band-aids are reliable, and so am I.
Nolan
I think it represents me because most of my thoughts are imaginative and I just use my imagination in so many things its just wild
Oliver
This represents me because it shows that I am listening because it is a desk.
Omar
ripetide is always with percy and he never leaves percy and has determination.
Sam
my symbol represents me becase I am competitive and it is a score board for a competitive game
Sienna
I chose my cousin and I because I love being with them and they are two of my favorite people.
Tenley
A sloth is my FAVORITE animal and it reminds me to take my time and work on the little details, like how they are slow and enjoy the little things too.
Teddy
My symbol shows that I am observant because I am curious and like to know/ understand what is happening around me.
Wesley
I chose the skateboard because when most people see a skateboard they think it is gonna take a long time for me to learn, well they are right you need to be determined to do it and you have to push through the hard times.
Zach
My symbol represents how I give out friendship to everyone I meet.(you could say I throw kindness like confetty.)
We had an amazing start to 5th grade GT! Students went beyond the rules and expectations and solved some curious problems! The perseverance, critical thinking, creativity, and intensity were awesome! Check out some footage of our day!