by Mr. Avery | Feb 4, 2013 | Blog, Other
Everyone has been doing a great job with the blog this year. Many have been taking time outside of school to write comments, reply to others who have commented, and have been visiting other blogs from around the world. Due to their dedication, I knew that these...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 29, 2013 | Blog, Videos
Today we celebrated our time spent this year in D.A.R.E. with our graduation. D.A.R.E. is the Drug Abuse Resistance Education and focuses on teaching students how to make good choices when confronted with some difficult decisions in life. We have been working hard to...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 25, 2013 | Blog, Other
We’ve been waiting in anticipation. Thanks to Google, Donors Choose, and a very generous donor, we were able to add 8 Chromebooks to our classroom collection of technology. After a few weeks of anxiously checking for packages, they finally arrived this...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 18, 2013 | Blog, Pictures
We’ve been doing so many incredible things in the classroom this year. Students have been working so hard on all of our math and science concepts. We’ve done some great projects and we’ve gotten to work with some great classes from around the world....
by Mr. Avery | Jan 16, 2013 | Blog, Math
Over the summer, Mr. Avery was lucky enough to have had the opportunity to work for a great new company called LearnZillion. LearnZillion is a new website that focuses on having teachers create videos that correlate to the Common Core. Back in June, 123 teachers from...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 11, 2013 | Blog, Math
On your mark… Get set… Solve some rate problems! Okay, so that may not be how you’re used to that phrase going but that’s just how we started math today! Today marked the day of our Great Rate Race. We took part in a scavenger hunt around the...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 10, 2013 | Blog, School Events
Today we were lucky enough to have the Bamidele Dancers and Drummers come visit us. They are a group composed of musicians and dancers from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States that travel around to share the music of the African culture. From the beginning...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 18, 2012 | Blog, Videos
The holidays are upon us! As we move through December, we’re getting ready for our holiday break while many of our friends from across the world are just about to finish up their school year. Some of our great blogging buddies like 4KM and 4KJ and B4 are having...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 11, 2012 | Blog, Other
Voting for the Edublog Awards is now closed. Thank you so much to all of those who showed us so much support over the last couple of weeks! We received so many compliments from so many different people and classes from around the world! The awards will be presented at...
by Mr. Avery | Dec 7, 2012 | Blog, Math
We’ve been spending time recently working with fractions and mixed numbers. We’ve been learning how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with them. We found that sometimes working with mixed numbers can be a little bit tricky. When you’re working...
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