by Mr. Avery | Feb 24, 2012 | Blog, Math
We’ve been talking geometry in class recently. We’ve discussed polygons (Mrs. Yollis class has a great post about them), angles, and now circles. We began by reviewing all the different parts of a circle. In the picture above, you’ll see a green line...
by Mr. Avery | Feb 13, 2012 | Blog, Other
As you may recall, a little while back we were exploring the reasons behind many of the earthquakes that happen in places such as California, Alaska, Japan, and New Zealand. We had discussed some of the major earthquakes that had happened in the past couple years and...
by Mr. Avery | Feb 1, 2012 | Blog, Math
Recently we’ve been learning all about integers. Integers are any whole number but can be positive, negative or zero. For example, -30, 4, 0, -7 and 182 are all integers. 3.82, 1/4, .5, and 7/4 are not. Those are considered to be rational numbers which are any...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 25, 2012 | Blog, Other
Yesterday we had our yearly school Geography Bee. Ten lucky students were able to compete in the finals after having our preliminary rounds in class previously. Last week, all students went through seven rounds of questions. Questions related to states, oceans, and...
by Mr. Avery | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog, Other
Last week we received a package in the mail. The first thing that caught our attention was was the address where it was sent from. In December, you may remember that we received a package from 2KM and 2KJ. We had a suspicion that this package might be from them too....
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