Jen White

Science Specialist at FitzGerald Elementary School in Waltham.

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

15 year old Gitanjali Rao shows us all how STEM and social justice are more connected than most adults realize. So excited that she earned the honor of being named the first ever TIME Kid of the Year! Keep leading the way! https://t.co/64iPNkSKXo

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MysteryDoug LIVE STREAM this Tuesday, April 7th at 1pm!! Hope many Fitz students will tune in! https://t.co/wqi99bSi9o

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And the last batch from tonight! Can’t wait to have these on display at school for the next few weeks!!😁

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And still some more!!😁

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Some more amazing projects from tonight!!😁

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Science Fair @FitzGeraldWPS was amazing!! I am always so impressed by the creativity and excellence of the projects! Well done!!😁

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

5th gr learned about the alchemists and discovered how to copper plate a steel paper clip! So many great observations! 👩‍🔬

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

Thanks @FitzGeraldWPS PTO and @museumofscience for an awesome 1st gr enrichment program today!! Students became bridge engineers!😁

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@lizhmccarthy I wish we were able to taste it! I’ll have to complete an *independent* experiment and get back to you, you know, for science😉

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2nd gr is learning about physical changes by melting candy! 🍬 @MysterySci

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

2nd gr is learning about conductors and insulators of heat by testing out 3 materials and feeling hot and cold water bottles!😁 @MysterySci

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1st gr is learning how shadows move each day due to the Earth’s rotation. Today we had fun tracing our shadows and seeing how they moved! 🌎

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

2nd gr engineers worked hard to create hats that protect their faces from the sun! ☀️ #engineering

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So excited that our school is partnering with @celtics and their recycling program! Thanks @Leon_Powe for visiting us today! ♻️🏀☘️

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

4th gr tested their earthquake-proof buildings today on the shake table! Lots of successful structures survived a magnitude 7 earthquake! 😁

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

Time Magazine Person of the Year is Greta Thunberg! Her work on climate change activism is incredible! 🌎 https://t.co/vofXl5T3bN

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The results of our first design! We started with 100mL of dirty water and tried to get it as clean as possible. #engineering

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5th gr is engineering as they design, create, and test water filters this week. Trying to retain the most water and improve clarity. 💦

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

2nd gr made their own models of tide pools today!🐌🦀 #makingmodels

[Jen White @fitzgeraldsci]

2nd gr loved making and testing their turkey gobble wobblers today! Happy Thanksgiving everyone! 🦃 @MysterySci