Kindergarten enjoyed testing their designs to see if they could keep their person less hot while being at the beach. In science they have been learning about hot and less hot. Their final challenge was to build something that would keep them from getting too hot at the beach.
After a busy week in 3rd grade, a little extra recess on a beautiful day was in order!
5th grade enjoyed reading about early American civilizations while taking advantage of today's beautiful weather!
Kindergarten enjoyed popcorn and candy for their PBIS reward!
2nd grade students have been exploring with SAM Lab technology, which our school received from an Iowa STEM scale-up grant this year. They created a code to connect a light sensor to a RGB LED block to light up their paper lanterns to wrap up their Ancient Chinese civilization Reading unit.
4th grade has loved First Chapter Friday! Miss Becca has even stopped in to be a guest speaker. We are getting quite good at rock paper scissors- trying out a full body version and a zombie version! All school recess and popcorn with our 1st grade buddies was a blast and our PBIS reward was fun learning to create friendship bracelets.
4th grade has loved First Chapter Friday! Miss Becca has even stopped in to be a guest speaker. We are getting quite good at rock paper scissors- trying out a full body version and a zombie version! All school recess and popcorn with our 1st grade buddies was a blast and our PBIS reward was fun learning to create friendship bracelets.
LEGOS are a fun way to celebrate 3rd grade's latest awesome week. Our class is full of responsible, respectful, kind, and safe students!!
More LEGO fun with 3rd graders.
A big thank you to both the Latimer & Coulter Fire Departments for coming out to teach students about fire safety. 2nd grade students were thrilled to try aiming the fire hose & learn more about the tools they use.
Kindergarten enjoyed fire safety day this morning. Even all got a turn spraying the hose!
Fat Bear Week! Who knew you can vote for the fattest bear in the National Parks in Alaska that exemplify brown bear fatness and readiness for winter?🐻 4th grade started a new math unit about fractions and got to make apple crisp from the apples we picked at Carlson Tree Farm!
1st grade has been learning about how light travels. This week they started exploring with how to make light reflect. They will get to use this knowledge to solve the problem of getting light to the bottom of a canyon.
3rd grade was thrilled to hear a pirate story from Ms. Lamos, CAL's new librarian.
2nd grade scientists began their investigation to discover why land is moving and what is causing it. This week, they made observations while testing their possible causes: wind and water.
Franklin County Farm Bureau held another fabulous AG Fair for 3rd grade students in the area. Our CAL students were very engaged in learning throughout the afternoon.
More pictures from today's AG Fair, held for 3rd graders in our area.
A few more AG Fair pictures from CAL 3rd graders.
First grade was a big help cleaning out the watermelon patch this morning! They found lots of watermelons for the fruit and veggie bar this week!
1st and 2nd grade got to be the first ones to try out the new playground equipment! They loved it!!
