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5th Grade Students Cooking Mardi Gras Food

I just wanted to share a quick little video highlighting one of our class lessons from a few weeks back when Mardi Gras was being celebrated. They spent one class…Read more

Time to help with Brainstorming Session

My 5th grade students want to prepare a presentation on Iowa and then provide a lesson via Skype to students all over the world and US. What would you like to…Read more

Mystery Skype Location Project spotlighted on www.epals.com

Just wanted to share with you all a project I did with my ELP kids has landed on the main page of www.epals.com I am pretty excited. The project was…Read more

Update on ELP Wiki: Lego Robots

Over the last four class periods students have been working on building and constructing their Lego Mindstorm Robots. We started with a manual to build a basic robot to give…Read more

4th Graders – One Class Period Challenge

Prior to working with Lego Robotics I had my students work on teamwork and brainstorming skills in an one day project titled, “Notecard Bridge Contest”. Check out the video below…Read more

Coffeechug and his Little Lattes Contraption Wiki is now up and running

We have a new wiki(yes another one!) to document our latest project where we will be building contraptions, syncing them all up(15 total = at least 45 simple machines =…Read more

International Christmas Card Exchange for ELP Students

I just updated our wiki by adding a slideshow of all the postcards my students made for our International Christmas Card Exchange Project for my 4th and 5th grade ELP…Read more

Eco-Meet 2010

I put together a little video to highlight my 4th grade ELP students who did an excellent job representing themselves, families, and our school at the 2010 Eco-Meet at Lock…Read more