The second grade class has been learning about endangered animals.  They have spent time researching on-line and preparing a research paper about their chosen endangered animal.  The final products are displayed in the hallway.

During science, the kindergarteners studied the life cycle of birds and their homes. Students focused on different kinds of nests and even made 2 of their own nests using craft supplies and their own handprints. Then, students wrote informational writing pieces about their favorite facts about nests. In conjunction with math, they also made a […]

During Ag Literacy Week, our first grade classrooms had a special visitor, Rita McMullen.  She read, Right This Very Minute, a table-to-farm book about food and farming.  The students enjoyed learning about where their food comes from and had fun showing what they learned by playing a game.  We appreciate the PA Farm Bureau and […]

GRRREAT is a character education program used at Fannett-Metal Elementary School.  GRRREAT focuses on seven characteristics or values, which are: Give 100%, Responsibility, Respect, Right Choices, Encourage Others, Accept Differences, and Teamwork.  Each month, we focus on a specific GRRREAT characteristic.  At the end of each month, teachers choose a student that is a model […]

In writing class, the Learning Support students discussed how everyone can have an opinion and that everyone does not always agree. They chose to write about “wind” since it has been so windy outside. The students had to defend their opinions.