It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal

Or another human, might we add.

In this case, words are not even necessary. The final project within our Habitats unit was great, we are thrilled. 

I ❤ Petrinja

The little humanitarians were engaged in some pottery work today. This was truly a service as action, they put their whole heart into it.

A spin on the traditional book report

After reading "Just Grace Goes Green" by Charise Mericle Harper, our English A students put a twist on traditional written book reports and made them come alive. Now, their book reports can hang in our classroom for everyone to see and serve as a lovely decoration. 

Visit to the Local Post Office

Although today we mostly use emails for communicating with our friends that are not close by, it is still very important to know how to properly write a letter. This time, we decided on sending it 'the old fashioned way', by going to the post office and sending a letter they wrote to a class friend.

Spread Your Wings and Fly!

With the sun coming out, we are hoping to see some butterflies in our school yard soon!

Attention! Science experiments in progress!

Everyone knows that being hands-on is especially important in the classroom because it allows students to engage in kinesthetic learning and 'doing' helps them to gain a better understanding of the things being learned