Shaking Things Up

Shaking Things Up

Over the summer, something rare happened. The east coast of the United States had a pretty sizable earthquake! It happened pretty far away from us in Virginia but a few of us felt a little bit of shaking under our feet! In certain places in the world, earthquakes...
An Australian Surprise

An Australian Surprise

As we were learning in math class, our principal walked into the room holding a package. He told us that we had something that seemed to travel a pretty long way to get to us. He handed us the package. We took a look and noticed that it was from Australia. We had a...
Edublog Awards – Voting Now Open

Edublog Awards – Voting Now Open

The nomination process for the Edublog Awards has closed and voting has begun. When we hopped on to look this morning, we were ecstatic to find we had been nominated in three categories! We need your support to help highlight all the hard work and effort we have put...

Mystery Skype – Who Could it Be?

Today we had a chance to Mystery Skype! The students had no idea what class we were skyping with. Their goal was to cooperate as a team to try to figure out the location of that class. There were a few rules to the Mystery Skype. Students had to ask closed questions...

Happy Birthday Mrs. Yollis!

Mrs Yollis is a very special third grade teacher in California. We have spent much time this year learning from her class blog. She’s also left some amazing comments for us throughout the year. Even though Mr. Avery has never actually met Mrs Yollis, he...