End of Year May-June

1st Grade

Cloudy with a Chance of...

Let's have fun exploring the mysterious, puffy objects that wander through the sky and constantly change into endless, wonderful shapes.

In this exploration, students will have the opportunity to:

Investigate the science behind clouds and their formation
Explore fun experiments like making a cloud in a jar

3rd Grade

NEWTON'S 3 LAWS OF MOTION & ROLLER COASTERS

We build too many walls and not enough bridges". -Sir Isaac Newton

Who doesn't love a good roller coaster?! They bring physics to life!

In this exploration, students will have the opportunity to...

Explore topics such as, motion, speed, acceleration, force, friction, kinetic and potential energy
Investigate physics by building a real working Knex rollercoaster

2nd Grade

COMIC WRITING

Graphic novels entice kids into stories with illustrated comics and compelling plots told primarily through dialogue. It has become the craze for the 21st century elementary student.

In this writing exploration, students will explore...

The genre of graphic novels, the steps for writing a comic, in addition to a deep dive of story elements and character dialogue.

2nd & 3rd Grade

MOSAICS

Art lovers, anyone? Look no further. Through art, students learn the value of patience, self-control, perseverance , in addition to self confidence and a sense of independence.

In this exploration, students will...

explore the art of mosaics
learn how to use complimentary colors and patterns to create an eye popping design

2nd & 3rd Grade

FUN WITH GIZMOS AND GADGETS

Calling all engineers!

In this exploration, students will have the opportunity to...

tinker with LittleBits
learn the basics of the LittleBits module functions and how circuits work
use the engineering design process to assist students with thinking and designing
take on engineering challenges

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