Just wanted to send this out real quick. Here is an update to our quail egg project. We are attempting to raise quail in class. This first round is teacher…Read more
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Seeking Feedback on 6th Grade Project
My students have “finalized” their Book Drum project on the book they read(they read Touching Spirit Bear). Please take time to check out the site and give your…Read more
Quail PBL: Incubator in my office!
In order for my 4th and 5th grade students to further understand bald eagles, we have decided to do a little project based learning with quail. You can read about the…Read more
5th Grade Project Based Learning – Raising Quail Brainstorm List
Earlier today I posted about how my 5th grade ELP class began the thinking process of raising quail and all the things that we might need to know about keeping…Read more
5th Grade Begins Exploration of Birds(Quail)
Today in class we began our exploration into bald eagles. Well, we are in the realm. We are going to experiment with the daunting task of raising quail. We cannot…Read more
5th Grade ELP Interest Inventory
Last week I shared the results from the interest inventory of my 4th grade class. Today I wanted to share the results from my 5th grade class. Much like I…Read more
Why I Love Teaching – 4th Grade Interest Inventory
This week in ELP we began to investigate what our students are interested in studying for the year. We follow a model in which we try to match our projects,…Read more
Flat Classroom: A Week In The Life – project is highlighted by local newspaper
Came to school today in a mad rush as I was running late for a meeting. As I walked down the hallway many staff members were telling me about the…Read more
4th Grade ELP – Owl Pellet Unit Wraps Up
The slideshow is wrapped up. I am still tallying up the total number of bones found, but in the meantime here are some images and video from our experience with…Read more
Egg Drop Competition for 4th Grade ELP Begins
Tomorrow I unravel our newly reconstructed Egg Drop Competition. I am excited. I am in the process of finalizing a video intro for the project, but just wanted to send…Read more