Monday, September 28, 2015

Week of September 28:

PreK3 & PreK4
Finish Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Test Flight for Paper Airplane/Coloring Page

Kindergarten
Finish Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Test the Flight Distance of Straw Plane

Make a Graph with Data

1st Grade
Finish Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create and Straw Airplane and Test the Flight Distance 

2nd Grade
Finish Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create and Straw Airplane and Test the Flight Distance 

3rd and 4th Grade
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both 

Create a Graph Graphing Paper Airplane v. Straw Plane

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks

5th Grade 
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both Compare the Flight Distance for Straw versus Paper Airplanes

 Add to Robotics/Engineering Notebooks


Start Discussing Turtle Habitat Project

6th Grade
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both Compare the Flight Distance for Straw versus Paper Airplanes

Add to Robotics/Engineering Notebooks


Start Discussing Turtle Habitat Project

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Week of September 21:

PreK3 & PreK4
Listen to Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Watch Demonstration of Straw Airplane versus Paper Airplane

Kindergarten
Listen to Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Watch Demonstration of Paper Airplane

Create and Straw Airplane and Test the Flight Distance 

1st Grade
Listen to Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Watch Demonstration of Paper Airplane

Create and Straw Airplane and Test the Flight Distance 

2nd Grade
Listen to Inventors Book about Wilbur and Orville Wright

Watch Demonstration of Paper Airplane

Create and Straw Airplane and Test the Flight Distance 

3rd and 4th Grade
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both 

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks

5th Grade 
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both Compare the Flight Distance for Straw versus Paper Airplanes

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks


6th Grade
Discuss Inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright

Create Straw and Paper Airplane and Test the Flight Distance for Both Compare the Flight Distance for Straw versus Paper Airplanes

Add to Robotics/Engineering Notebooks

Monday, September 14, 2015

 Week of September 14:

PreK3 & PreK4
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will test columns made in the shape of a triangle, circle and square (teacher made shapes) for strength to hold weight.  They will determine what shape provides the most support.

Kindergarten
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will test columns made in the shape of a triangle, circle and square (student made shapes) for strength to hold weight.  They will determine what shape provides the most support.

1st Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will test columns made in the shape of a triangle, circle and square (student made shapes) for strength to hold weight.  They will determine what shape provides the most support.

2nd Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)


Students will test columns made in the shape of a triangle, circle and square (student made shapes) for strength to hold weight.  They will determine what shape provides the most support.

3rd and 4th Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make an arch

Student will run program on S2 Robot and make an arch

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks

5th Grade 
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make an arch

Student will run program on S2 Robot and make an arch

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks


6th Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make an arch

Student will edit and run program on S2 Robot and make an arch

Make Robotics/Engineering Notebooks

Monday, September 7, 2015

Week of September 7:

PreK3 & PreK4
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will watch a Demonstration of S2 Robot Making the Letter "L" and "l".

Kindergarten
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will learn basic steps of Programming the S2 Robot

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)

1st Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will learn basic steps of Programming the S2 Robot

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)

2nd Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Students will learn basic steps of Programming the S2 Robot

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)

3rd and 4th Grade
NO CLASS (LABOR DAY)

5th Grade 
NO CLASS (LABOR DAY)

6th Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make an arch

Student will run program on S2 Robot and make an arch

Monday, August 31, 2015

Week of August 31:

PreK3 & PreK4
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with Duplos

Teams will experiment to make the letter "L" (teacher assisted)

Kindergarten
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with Legos

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)

1st Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with Legos

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)

2nd Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with Legos

Teams will experiment to make an arch (teacher assisted)


3rd and 4th Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make the letter "L" (teacher assisted)

Student will run program on S2 Robot and make a the letter "L". (teacher assisted)

5th Grade and 6th Grade
Review the Engineering  Design Process

Apply Engineering Design Process with S2 Robot

Teams will design a Computer Program to make an arch

Student will run program on S2 Robot and make an arch

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Week of August 24:

PreK3 & PreK4
Rosie and the Jetsons:
http://www.funniermoments.com/watch.php?vid=b58dcd55b (start at 10:30)

Practice Song:   I'm and Little Robot and My Robot

Kindergarten
Listen to eBook: Leaky Robot https://www.highlightskids.com/audio-story/leaky-robot#

"Name That Robot" Learning Activity

C-3PO Meets R2D2:
http://www.starwars.com/video/c-3po-meets-r2-d2

1st Grade
Listen to eBook: Leaky Robot https://www.highlightskids.com/audio-story/leaky-robot#

Make a Robot with Shapes

C-3PO Meets R2D2:
http://www.starwars.com/video/c-3po-meets-r2-d2

2nd Grade
Listen to eBook: Leaky Robot https://www.highlightskids.com/audio-story/leaky-robot#

"Name That Robot" Learning Activity

C-3PO Meets R2D2:
http://www.starwars.com/video/c-3po-meets-r2-d2

3rd and 4th Grade
"Name That Robot" Learning Activity

What Makes Something a Robot?

Distance Determination Exploration Lab

5th Grade
"Name That Robot" Learning Activity

What Makes Something a Robot?

Distance Determination Exploration Lab

6th Grade
"Name That Robot" Learning Activity

What Makes Something a Robot?

Distance Determination Exploration Lab

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Week of August 17:

PreK3 & PreK4
Listen to eBook: Leaky Robot https://www.highlightskids.com/audio-story/leaky-robot#

Learn Song:  My Robot

Kindergarten
Learning Activity: Robot Patterns

Listen to Book: Robots, Robots Everywhere!

1st Grade
Learning Activity: Robot Patterns

Listen to Book: Robots, Robots Everywhere!

2nd Grade
Learning Activity: Finish "Your Own Invention" Teamwork Activity

3rd and 4th Grade
Learning Activity:  "Your Own Invention" Teamwork Activity

Brainstorming: What Inventions Do You Know?

5th Grade
Learning Activity:  "Your Own Invention" Teamwork Activity

Brainstorming: What Inventions Do You Know?

6th Grade
Learning Activity:  "Your Own Invention" Teamwork Activity

Brainstorming: What Inventions Do You Know?