Came home from Tulsa today to a pleasant surprise. Our blog officially had its 1,000th hit of the year. We hit our 1.000 overall mark some time ago, but it is unknown when because of the fact that I did not start using a counter until December. Nevertheless, this is an outstanding accomplishment for our…
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Hello from Tulsa, and thank you to everyone that has been commenting since my absence. The clinic has been great; I have had the opportunity to listen to some great football minds from the high school, college, and even pro ranks. I have been in contact with some of my students since I have been…
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I am making a early exit this week as I head to Tulsa, Oklahoma to attend the Frank Glazier Coaching Clinic. I will be absent from school Thursday and Friday this week, which means no normal blogging for these days, but I should be updating from Tulsa. In the meantime, I am going to enjoy…
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Due to wacky weather and other events at school, this week we are finally concluding our penny year books. Students have been putting a lot of work into these books, and below is a sample of one of our student’s work. It is a short slide show of his last three years in his penny…
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Yesterday we concluded the day by having a pep rally for our 5th & 6th grade and Jr. High basketball teams. They played Southwest City (another elementary school in our district) last night at home. Unfortunately, our 5th & 6th grade team lost by a score of 31-22. Below are a couple of videos from…
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Tuesday tend to be my busiest days of blogging, and today was no exception. Despite the break from snow and ice, we still had quite a few students and teachers wear ties today. Above is a picture of myself and Mr. C showing off our ties. You better enjoy it, because it doesn’t happen often,…
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This weeks Academic Accolades go to…. Mr. McClung
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Yesterday we continued our lesson with microscopes. We discovered how to use the fine focus nob. Our students discovered that they can use this focus nob to look at different layers of a material. This demonstration was performed using small pieces of ribbon. Students were asked to make a wet mount using two slides, three…
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….tomorrow is Tie Tuesday. The picture above is of Mr. Howerton/Ms. Anderson’s 4th grade class. As you can see they did not have a “traditional ties”, so they made their own out of construction paper. Mr. McClung
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Its been a loooong week, but we are finally back in school today after last weeks ice storms. Glad to be back and after last week I am sure my students would agree. There is a science post forthcoming later today but for now I have a quick blog check. Mr. Sloan is a primary…
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