A fun day out of the classroom! These kids are the best!!
about 4 years ago, Miss Tarrant
8th graders
7th graders
6th graders
3B went on an African Safari today! Each animal had an area or perimeter challenge to solve. When we finished the math the animals had a QR code to scan and learn fun facts!
about 4 years ago, Miss Powell
Safari Day Decorations
Two students working on math problems
Two students working on math problems
Two students working on math problems
MPGS 3rd through 8th grade students learned to "tell a tale or two" about Abraham Lincoln from his childhood friend, Austin Gollaher today!
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Fricke
"Fox" Ellis as Abe's childhood friend
"Fox" plays his jaw harp.
First graders in 1A just finished a unit on fossils. We celebrated by excavating our "chocolate chip fossils" from our cookies carefully. We used patience and our tools to finish the job. We even got to eat the final product!
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Przykopanski
Really staying focused on their cookies
Focused on the chocolate fossil
Having fun being paleontologists
Using their tools to get the fossils out of the cookies
7th Graders working together analyzing text structure.
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Kloba
7th graders working together on analyzing text structure.
7th graders looking for examples of text structure.
7th graders working together on analyzing text structure.
During our monthly Ag in the Classroom lesson, KA learned about sugar and made their own candy with Mrs. Hyde.
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Jones
Ag in the Classroom
Ag in the Classroom
Ag in the Classroom
Today we enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Hyde. She taught us about sugarcane and sugar beets. The students got to make a piece of candy to help continue their learning about sugar.
about 4 years ago, Ms. Lex
Mixing the water and Jello
Rolling our candy pieces in sugar
Students mixed Jello and water to make their candy.
Everyone agreed that their candy pieces were delicious!
Kindergarten celebrated the 100th Day of School!
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Jones
Kindergarten celebrated the 100th Day of School!
All the Second Graders enjoyed the January AR Party. It was snow-themed games in the library.
about 4 years ago, Mrs. Bone
Last week, 4th grade students learned more about China as they celebrate Chinese New Years. Besides learning about history and culture, they also "tried their hand" at writing in Chinese, as well as lantern making and using chopsticks.
about 4 years ago, Mr. Siebert
4th grade students celebrate Chinese New Year
Students work on a digital break out room to save China from a dragon
Various decorations, some made by students
4th grade students explore the Solar System using augmented reality through Google Expeditions.
about 4 years ago, Brooke Ciaccio
A student looking at the Sun.
A student studying Saturn.
Holding a planet in his hands.
Students in 2nd grade celebrated their January AR party with winter themed games in the library!
about 4 years ago, Ms. Lex
Build a snowman relay
Penguin bowling
Throw the snowball through the snowman
Balancing snowflakes on their heads
KB has made their predictions! What do you think? Will Phil see his shadow on Sunday?
over 4 years ago, Mr. A
Groundhog pictures by KB
Miss Powell's class finished their unit on Rocks, Landforms, and Natural Disasters today. We got to make our own play dough to form volcanoes. Tomorrow- we get to erupt them!
over 4 years ago, Miss Powell
Two students forming their play dough balls.
Four boys showing off their play dough making skills.
The play dough is finally forming!
The finished volcanoes, drying overnight so we can erupt them tomorrow.
5A students playing a Spelling game (that they named "Brain Ball") to practice for their test.
over 4 years ago, Miss Awe
Brain Ball
How far will the KB Kids get if they take 100 steps from their classroom? Happy 100th Day of Kindergarten!
over 4 years ago, James Anderson
100 steps!
AG in the Classroom - Corn Kernel Investigation
over 4 years ago, Nancy Smith
Magnifying glasses were used to examine kernels of corn.
Students used tweezers to extract the germ from a kernel of corn.
The final activity was to label a diagram of a kernel of corn.
Today we learned about field (dent) corn during our AG in the Classroom lesson.
over 4 years ago, Nancy Smith
Students in 2A celebrated the 100th day by dressing like 100 years old. They also enjoyed spending the afternoon completing 100th Day STEM challenges.
over 4 years ago, Ms. Lex
Creating a structure using 100 cookies.
Stacking 100 cups
Building a birthday cake with 100 candles.
Building the number 100 using LEGOS.
Celebrating the 100th day of school in 1B by engaging in various math activities!
over 4 years ago, Miss Read
100 links in a chain
100 piece puzzle
Pattern with 100 cubes
Count by 10’s to 100 - dot to dot