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5D created Exothermal reactions by making elephant toothpaste. Just a few ingredients-hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, and yeast.

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Electricity- insulators or conductors. 5D was using every day items to discover if the light bulb would light up or not.

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Robotics Club-students were really busy building their robots. Some groups are even designing and building wagons to pull behind their robots.

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Today’s 5th grade guidance lesson is about careers. Meteorologist Becky Kern from the National Weather Service presented about her job and different aspects of weather predictions. Thanks Becky for the great presentation!
US National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska

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ELL students at Johnson Crossing are bringing winter ❄️ into the classroom by writing short stories about cold weather activities.

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Parent/Teacher Conferences will proceed as scheduled UNTIL 6:00 PM tonight at Johnson Crossing. The 5:45 PM conference time will be our final conference of the night. Conferences scheduled for 6:00 PM through 8:00 PM... https://t.co/1E3Jcoz7qQ

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Recently, Mrs. Herrick’s reading class had a “book tasting” where students had the opportunity to sample several different titles. Rotating through four different tables, readers enjoyed light snacks and thoughtful discussions about their favorite books!

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We would like to thank all of the amazing Fremont High School and Midland University students who volunteered to be group leaders at our kindness retreats this week!

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We held our first 5th grade Kindness Retreat at Johnson Crossing. It was a powerful experience for our staff and students. Retreat number two will be held tomorrow. A big thank you to the Fremont High School and Midland University students that served as our group leaders today!

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5D did a lock box (similar to an escape room) today. Students had to work in small groups to solve the clues, open the 2 locked boxes to get 2 more puzzle pieces, before solving the final riddle!!

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Sandy McDuffy (and family) created some gorgeous quilts for the kids in Mr. Hess’ room

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5D spent time seeing their respiratory system at work. We could see the amount of carbon dioxide released from our lungs as we inflated bubbles. Then we spent some time experimenting with bubbles-inflating them in our hands and a bubble inside of a bubble!

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Caroling, candy canes, and bell ringing! If you were at Hobby Lobby tonight, you probably ran into some of these smiling student council members!

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Mondays are busy after school until 4:45 with Coding/Robotics Club! Here a just a few pictures of what the VEX IQ robot looks like.

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The delivery for the music booster club fundraiser items that was scheduled for today is canceled. The delivery will now be Sat, Dec 8, 2-4pm. Sorry for the inconvenience. Mr. Steager

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Here's a peek into what English Language Learners at Johnson Crossing are up to...

It's too cold outside to do a scavenger hunt there so these students are completing a scavenger hunt inside the classroom! Students are... https://t.co/iNEAuip9lf

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The chess club is rocking this morning at JCAC!

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Students in Mrs. Havekost’s Writing class are playing a game called “Scoot”. It is like a grammar treasure hunt around the room. I put up 30 cards of sentences for students to switch around, following the directions on the cards.

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Students in Mrs. Havekost’s Reading class at JCAC are comparing and contrasting in their reading by presenting two characters from a story we are reading. The characters are very different, and each group will present why... https://t.co/Ma6JGwcu5t

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We are excited to bring the Student Council back to Johnson Crossing! We currently have over fifty members and all students are invited to join student council. We believe ALL students have talents, skills, and leadership... https://t.co/APT5P4CuOW