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• 2:42 Engineering in Makerspace

  It's been a thrilling week in Makerspace! Students in K-2 finalized their first Makerspace challenge: 'Index Card Towers'. Students in 5th grade held a talking circle about how to work in groups. Students in 3rd-8th also began working in groups to engineer a bucket tower to hold as much weight as they could. Some students' buckets held up to 100 grams of weight! Wow!

  Uploaded Sep 24, 2021
• 1:43 January in Makerspace

  It's been a busy time in Makerspace in January! 4th graders have presented their coding obstacle courses, created coding programs using Codeverse's Kidscript program and are now moving onto block coding in Scratch. 6th Grade (Rm. 109) are nearly done building their robot chassis and will be soon testing out how many hazardrous waste blocks their robot an remove in 2 min. 6th Grade (Rm. 107) and 5th Grade have finished their video projects - showing younger students how to use Google Classroom and how to use iPads respectfully. K-2 classes have presented their Padlet presentations on making their index card tower and are starting their new units from Project Lead the Way. Be on the lookout in February for more details on their units!

  Uploaded Feb 04, 2020
• 00:23 Lunar New Year Celebration

  Thank you to Charlie's mom and family for teaching us about Lunar New Year! Student's learned that this year is year of the rabbit, and they made their own dragon puppets!

  Uploaded Jan 27, 2023 by Nina Placido
• 1:02 Message to JMS students

  JMS teachers created a short video as part of our "weekly check-in video" to tell our students we miss them and care about them.

  Uploaded May 02, 2020 by Andrew Brennan
• 00:31 Our graphing project!

  This is 100% student choice. They picked their topic, created a poster to collect data, and then created graphs.

  Uploaded Mar 21, 2022
• 00:09 5th and 1st Grade TEAM up!

  5th Graders worked to assist 1st graders in a measurement activity involving standard and non-standard units to measure objects in the classroom. 5th grade is working on unit conversions and 1st grade is learning how to measure!

  Uploaded Dec 02, 2022 by Andrew Brennan
• 00:19 6th Grade Ancient Civilizations Museum Exhibits

  6th graders designed and curated their own museum exhibits for African, Mesopotamian, Asian, and Early American civilizations.

  Uploaded Oct 17, 2022 by Marianne Sharping
• 00:11 Ancient Egypt Research Projects

  5th grade students constructing mini-museum exhibits to highlight the achievements and impact of female leaders in Ancient Egypt.

  Uploaded Jan 25, 2020 by Marianne Sharping
• 00:20 Investigating Seasonal Patterns

  This was an activity in Science this week. Students had to read the clues in each paper bag to decide which season the evidence supported.

  Uploaded Oct 14, 2022 by LeiAnna Carrasco
• 1:24 JMS Food Truck Project - Menus and Nutrition

  The Jr Middle School created a business plan for a Food Truck idea, and had to incorporate elements of nutrition (science) and Volume (math) into their menu and meal tray designs.

  Uploaded May 25, 2020 by Andrew Brennan