In math we've started learning about geometry. More specifically, POLYGONS. Students used straws and twist ties to create polygons, using this definition as a guide: A shape with all straight sides that only touch at their endpoints. Here are some of their creations:
Students have been studying and getting creative with some new glued sounds to help their reading and writing: ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, and unk. In teams, they came up with as many words as they could think of with their designated glued sound:
In science, students have been building marble runways. They started out with one 3 foot runway per team, and worked their way up to one LOOOOOOOOOOONG whole class runway. Students used slopes, loops, and curves in an effort to get the beloved marble from one end of the runway to the other. Check out their success in this video:
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