Second Graders Learn All About Soils
Sep27
In our Soils science unit, students investigate the properties of three soil components-sand, clay, and humus-as well as our local soil. In Lesson 2, Students learned what happens to dead plants. They researched worm facts and started a composting project using garden soil, worms, and plant remains. The compost bags will be checked, and changes […]
Read PostFirst Graders Study Weather
Sep20
Our first grade classes are studying weather. One of the activities we did was measuring the wind speed using flags. We each decorated a flag made of cloth and tagboard to use in measuring the wind speed. Our flags were taken on the playground to serve as our measuring tool. We each held our flag […]
Read PostPA Public Utility Commission
Sep19
If you are not receiving good internet service from your provider, you may contact the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to file a complaint at 1-800-692-7380.
Read PostKindergarteners Learn About Monarch Butterflies
Sep19
FM’s kindergarteners just completed a unit of study on the monarch butterfly. They learned about the monarch’s life cycle (vocabulary word metamorphosis), what the warning colors are and how they protect the monarch (vocabulary word aposematism), and that the monarch migrates to Mexico for the winter. Hands on activities were completed to help the students […]
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