Kinder learned about chain reactions by reading an Old Lady book, then put the events of what she swallowed and why, in order, and finally made their own chain reactions! They loved it! ππ Literacy+STEAM= learning fun! @SpotswoodElem
Our new Poetry month bulletin board. Student are creating thier own poems and classes are working together to create class poemsβ€οΈβοΈπ@spotswoodelem
Kg and 1st graders read The Easter Egg and 2nd and 3rd graders learned about different animal eggs from the ebook Egg, what they look like, how they are kept safe ect... then students built their own eggs out of Legos! The fun in the library never stops! @SpotswoodElem
The Electric Slide and Kai won our March Madness contest! Students enjoyed watching the videos our staff recorded of themselves reading the books and then voting their favorite storiesπ @SpotswoodElem
Got our new Jr. Nonfiction section put together in easy browsing buckets. As soon as I am done weeding the picture book section, we will put these buckets on the shelves! It's all coming together!π
In the library, 2nd and 3rd graders learned about spiral patterns in nature with the book Sworl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman. Then, they were challenged to build a spiral tower! I showed them one way, and after they mastered it, they tried their own ways and to create a taller one
Amaanat Banwait from Mrs. Williams 5th grade class won the division Spelling Bee this Saturday and will go on to the next round in then national Scripps Speeling Bee! Congratulations, we are so proud of you! π
3rd, 4th, and 5th graders @SpotswoodElem did the Brown Paper Bag Tree challenge. Working in groups of 3, each group was given different supplies and had to use the bag in some way in their design.I had to stand and they could decorate it how they liked. They were so creative!
Thank you Steve Somers for coming to Spotswood for a fun and educational Magic Show! The kids had fun volunteering and seeing your tricks! I have lots of ideas for next year π @SpotswoodElem
Hello Spotswood Families! Join us next Wednesday for a Magic Show featuring Steve Sommers Arctic Express! It will be holiday and winter themed, sure to impress! Bring reading to life in a unique way and enjoy fun for the whole family!
Wednesday Dec. 7th 5:30-6:30 in the gym!