3rd Grade - Today's vocabulary word was Stressful which means full of or tending to induce stress. The explorer was Roald Dahl who had difficulty making sense while writing as a child but became a famous author. Students completed a logic elimination grid puzzle for the warm up activity. For the affective lesson students were introduced to the five characteristics of successful people. We will cover one each week working to increase strengths and improve weaknesses. Our weekly trip to Crystal Pond Woods had students reviewing the characteristics of convergent thinking with various problem-solving strategies.
5th Graders - Quid pro quo was the vocabulary learning that started our morning. It is a Latin phrase that means an equal exchange. The investigator, Nicholas Cugnot, was credited with the invention of the earliest horseless carriage. Unfortunately, its top speed was three miles per hour. A logic elimination puzzles was solved for the warm up activity. Courage was the focus of the social/emotional lesson.Our theme of #InvestigateCreateElevate was introduced by having the students summoned to jury duty. Marco Polo is being charged with fraud in his claims of having gone to China.
2nd Graders - The lesson for today focused on the social/emotional side of being gifted. Our focus was that being gifted means different things to different people. We were then able to complete the logic puzzle we started on Wednesday.
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