S.Q.U.I.R.T Day

Can they be any cuter??

Fire Safety visit

Today our special visitors were the Ladue Fire Department and nurses from St. Luke's. The firefighters gave us a tour of the fire trucks and we were able to go inside one of the brand new trucks! The nurses helped us make first aid kits which we took home.

science models

Design Challenge: How can we make a model that mimics the function of an animal in seed dispersal or pollination of plants?

We followed the engineering design cycle:

Research and Brainstorm, Choose best idea:

Construct prototype, test and evaluate:

Communicate group model to the class:

Resign was not necessary! All models were successful!

reading partners

This week we started working with new reading partners. Partnerships will be changed up approximately once a quarter or as the need arises. In these photos readers are choosing a spot to read and how they want to read it.

Mile Run

The kids did great! I enjoyed cheering them on and running a few laps with them!