Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Famous Scientist,Debates,and STEM
This week our Gifted Frameworks were Questioning and Problem Solving Welcome to our newest frog to the pond Alejandra in 2nd Grade 5th Grade is working on a STEM project- Creating an amusement park with 30 popsicle sticks, 8 sheet of construction paper,tape and a marble. 3rd Grade is busy creating model habitat and animals while…
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Plants/Animals
Gifted Frameworks-Research & Exploration,Products & Performances Another busy week at the pond! In between testing we did manage to complete some of our projects. 1st Grade animal projects We came back to our bean plant actually having beans on it!! A few treasures that were brought in from Spring Break 2nd Grade checking out new…
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Honor Society/ Spring Break
Gifted Frameworks -Research& Exploration,Products& Performances Last night was an exciting night as 30 of our Frog family along with the other 4th and 5th grade outstanding students were inducted into the newly formed Sand Lake Stingrays National Elementary Honor Society. Congratulations to all of you! Thank-you to the Aryn who is taking care of Aussie…
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Animals
Gifted Frameworks- Questioning and Products&Performances Spring Break is coming up and we need homes for the frogs and Aussie,both are easy to take care of. Please email me if you can have this exciting experience. 1st Grade has been busy with learning about animals. Do you know how many classes of animals there are? 3rd…
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Robotics/Popcorn
Gifted Frameworks-Problem Solving Welcome our newest frog to the pond-Jaslene in 3rd Grade Mr Fox is teaching the 5th Grade on how to build a robot-from Project Lead the Way- He will be coming on Friday’s to help out 3rd Grade got to see how a robot works Wow it can pick up things! 2nd…
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The frog pond is growing?
Gifted Frameworks-Problem Solving Thanks for all your support in the Polar Plunge, our school raised over $2,200 for Special Olympics!! 1st grades plants are taking over the room!We are trying to grow a bean stalk! Mr. Fox came for a visit to talk about how to build a robot. He was impressed with the ones…
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Robotics/Plants
Gifted Frameworks- Examination of Knowledge and Leadership Welcome to the pond our newest members- Max,Eleanor,and Eli in 1st Grade 3rd Grade projects Creating amber fossil with a cricket. 5th Grade projects 1st Grade How big does your bean plant grow.
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Plants/Robotics/Energy
Gifted Framework- Research and Exploration,Examination I would like to welcome a new students to the pond- Sammy in 4th Grade Thank-you to the Valeriano family for Aussie new tank! We have been busy as usual in the pond check out our week- 4th Grade Matter Projects 5th Grade
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Inventions/Experiments Oh My/Service Project
We are currently working on our Gifted frameworks that deal with Leadership skills and Examination of Knowledge. Our service project this time with will be working to raise money for the Special Olympics Polar Plunge at Sea World on February 13. I will be getting wet for this wonderful cause. The students will be helping…
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Happy New Year!/Inventions
Welcome back ! We have added a new students to our pond. Please welcome Campbell in 4th grade We have started working on our inventions,and you will be amazed at what the students have come up with. Any investors out there? 3rd Grade-Hologram gaming partner,cloning dinosaur,pizza soda,I-chair,smartwatch portal with more to come. So far we have Gaming…
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