Friday, September 25, 2009

A New Year, A New Blog

Check out the Edwards' Eagles for the 09-10 school year! This year's blogspot is 306reads.blogspot.com.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Is Oobleck A Solid or a Liquid?


Picture from http://www.instructables.com/id/Oobleck/
Hello, young scientists! We have studied the properties of solids and liquids. Do you think that oobleck is a solid or a liquid? Back up your answer with a reason WHY.

Sunday, May 17, 2009

The Ducks are Hatching!

Mystery Solved!



Our hamster (the newly named Martha Stuart) was seen driving out of the book fair on Friday. Case closed!

Thursday, May 14, 2009

The Case of the Missing Hamster

This week we read Dot and Jabber and the Great Acorn Mystery. Then we had a little mystery of our own to solve.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Our Field Trip to the Fossil Museum


Here's what we did on our field trip last Friday.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Try a wordle!


A "wordle" is a visual pattern of words arranged from something you have written.
See the definition of a "wordle" at http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/resourcenew.htm.
Check it out at www.wordle.net. Here's what I did:
title="Wordle: Readers, writers, thinkers"> src="http://www.wordle.net/thumb/wrdl/788694/Readers%2C_writers%2C_thinkers"
alt="Wordle: Readers, writers, thinkers"
style="padding:4px;border:1px solid #ddd">

Here's what I wrote to make this wordle: In our classroom, we are readers, writers, and thinkers. By practicing these skills, we learn about the world. By using these skills expertly, we change the world. Readers, writers, and thinkers will change our world as we know it.
Here's a wordle of President Obama's inaugural speech:

Try one of your own! www.wordle.net