Happy Valentines Day!
4th Grade - Despite which means in spite of, notwithstanding, was today's vocabulary word. This week's explorer was Matthew Henson who assisted Robert Peary in being the first person to reach the North Pole. These students completed the logic elimination puzzle for a warm-up activity. Due to the music program, class was much shorter this morning.
5th Grade - Their vocabulary word for this week was Catamaran. A catamaran is a boat with two parallel hulls; a raft of logs tied together. They had two explorers: Richard (Dick) Knerr and Arthur (Spuds) Melvin, the inventors of the Hula Hoop. Students completed a logic elimination puzzle for their warm-up activity. The affective lesson focused on written rules as well as understood rules. Our Exploration lessons have us studying the Industrial Revolution. Students picked a topic to research. They also picked a product card that will be used to share the information they learn.
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