Tuesday, February 20, 2018

OOBLECK


We had so much fun carrying out our Oobleck investigation. We are studying solids. The big question is......is Oobleck a solid?
Well it looks like a liquid but when you touch it - it feels like a soft solid.
Ask us about our investigation.....we had a lot of fun!















Bartholomew and the Oobleck

Let's Make Oobleck!

Physical Science: Matter: Properties and Change 2.P.2.1
Understand properties of solids and liquids and the changes they undergo

I'll leave you with this joke:
Q: What runs faster, hot or cold?
A: Hot. Because you can catch a cold!


Friday, February 16, 2018

Happy Valentine's Day!

We hope you all had a wonderful Valentine's Day! We did! Thanks for all your help!
















Arthur's Valentine by Marc Brown

I'll leave you with this joke:
Q: What kind of flowers do you never give on Valentine’s Day?
A: Cauliflowers!

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Global School Play Day 2018

On February 7th, our class participated in Global School Play Day 2018 (GSPD). GSPD has been promoted by Psychology Today and was celebrated at schools around the world. You can learn more about the benefits of unstructured play by visiting the official GSPD website:

www.globalschoolplayday.com

Take a peek at us in action!
























Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength. Play is important to healthy brain development. It is through play that children at a very early age engage and interact in the world around them.

The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development ...

pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/119/1/182
 
I'll leave you with this joke:
Q. What game do baby ghosts like to play?
 A. Hide-and-go-shriek.