Science and Social Studies

Here you will find information about what we are learning in social studies and science.

Owls – October 2017

The Solar Eclipse – August 21, 2017

2016-2017 School Year:

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2014-2015 School Year:

Pond Habitats:

Our Crawfish:

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Some students discussing their findings from the pond.

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Students exploring the pond.

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Venn Diagram of two different pond books:

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Life Cycles:

Life Cycle of a Plant by David

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Life Cycle of a Plant by Olivia

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Click here to see the third stage of the butterfly life cycle! (This is a video of our fallen chrysalis wriggling because it thinks we are predators trying to hurt it!)

Life Cycle of a Butterfly by Braden

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Transferring the chrysalis to their new habitat!

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Jadon showing off the silky webbing caterpillars make to protect them.

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Maddux and Kyler are disgusted by the “frass” left behind by the caterpillars!

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Click to see our caterpillars forming a chrysalis!

Our caterpillars are entering the third stage of the butterfly life cycle!

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Eithan and Keara observing caterpillar growth!

Eithan and Keara and Caterpillars

Texas:

Texas Acrostic Poems by Brody and Samantha

TX Acrostic Brody and Sam

Armadillo Comprehension by Gentry

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Dylan, Maddux, Dillon and Annie with their Big Tex craft!

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Dental Health Month: 

KWL completed with the help of Dr. Jampana

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Tooth and Toothbrush by Alyssa and David

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Making Words with Toothbrush by Addison

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Presidents’ Day: 

Presidents’ Day Acrostic by David

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Portrait of George Washington by Samantha
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Valentine’s Day:

Valentine’s Day Acrostic Poem by David

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Heart Art by Tyson, Annie, Olivia and

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Valentine’s Day Cards by Dylan and Olivia

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Valentine’s Day Owls by Mykey and Annie

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Groundhog’s Day:

Groundhog’s Day Poetry Station by

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Groundhog’s Day Predictions by Jadon, Alyssa, Maddux and DylanJadon, Alyssa, Maddux and Dylan Groundhog's Predictions

The 100th Day of School:

What can you make with 100 legos?

Dillon 100s Day Kyler 100s day legos Annie 100s day legos David 100s day legos

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities:

Build a Sentence by Kyler

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Our Dreams by Addison and Keara

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MLK Adjectives by Gentry, David, Samantha and Braden

MLK Adjectives by Gentry and Braden MLK Adjectives by David and Sami

Christmas Activities:

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Thanksgiving Activities:

Our Thanksgiving Feast

Thanksgiving Feast

Turkey Craft by Samantha, Addison, David and Kyler

Turkey Craft

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U.S. Symbols: 

Our US Symbols Quilt

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Veteran’s Day:

Letter to a Veteran by Alyssaveterans day alyssa

Red Ribbon Week:

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How-to Carve a Pumpkin / Processes Study:

David, Alyssa, Dylan and Dillon assist in carving the pumpkin.
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The 5 Senses:

Brody and Gentry the sense of hearing and taste:Brody and Gentry 5 Senses

Sense of Hearing by Julia, Brian and Tyson
Julia, tyson and brian sense of hearing Braden, Eithan and Tyson learning about the sense of smell:Eithan Braden and Tyson 5 Senses Addison, Jadon and Olivia learn about the sense of smell:Addison Jadon and Olivia 5 Senses

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2013-2014 school year:

Life Cycles:

Life Cycle of a Frog by Robby M. and Sidney A.Life Cycle of a Frog by Robby M. and Sidney A.

Life Cycle of a Butterfly by Grace P. and Nadia T.Life Cycle of a Butterfly by Nadia T. and Grace P.

Lifecycle of a Butterfly by Joseph J. and Avree B.Life Cycle of a Butterfly by Joseph J. and Avree B.

Life Cycle of a Frog by Eileen and LealaLife Cycle of a Frog by Tessa and Jacob

Animal Research:

Click on the habitat names to watch your child’s research project!

Arctic Desert Forest Ocean Rainforest Savanna

habitat lealaAnimal Habitat Sort by Leala P.

animal acrostic dillonAnimal Acrostic by Dillon S.

giraffes cameronGiraffe Research by Cameron G.

Earth Day:

addison earth day acrosticEarth Day Acrostic Poem by Addison M.

Earth Day by Dillon S.

How I Can Help the Earth by Dillon S.

Earth Day by Addison M.How I Can Help the Earth by Addison M.

 

Texas:

dillon tx Texas Flag by Dillon S.

kiara alamoThe Alamo by Kiara F.

jaxon tx poemFind the Nouns by Jaxon D.

 

President’s Day:

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Abraham Lincoln by Grace P.

 

 

 

 

by Kiara F.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Groundhog’s Day:

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by Jaxon D.

 

 

 

 

 

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by Izzy M.

 

 

 

 

 

Dr Martin Luther King Jr:

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I Have a Dream by Alyssa A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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by Leala P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pumpkins:

 

This is the pumpkin plant we are growing.  We planted the seeds from the jack-o-lantern we carved for Halloween.  We are enjoying watching it grow.

 

 

 

 

 

Force and Motion:

 

A Push by Alyssa A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Pull by Jaxon D.

 

 

 

 

 

US Symbols Study:

The Bald Eagle by Izzy M.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Liberty Bell by Kiara F.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Statue of Liberty by Grace P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seasons:

The Spring Tree by Grace P. and Nadia T. -This was a partner activity where the students picked their favorite season then created a mosaic picture and story describing the season they picked!

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