Foil can float, or foil can sink. Today at Camp Wonder 14 we used materials from our Wonder Boxes; foil to make boats and marbles to test them. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Water is all over. It is in the air as vapour, during winter or a in freezer it can be solid or in all living things as a liquid. Today our read aloud was "Hey, Water!" It was all about water and where we find it in our world. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today in the STEAM part of our day we made "A Water Cycle in a Bag". We learned the words evaporation, condensation and precipitation. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today's "Morning Hello" question was; "What is your favourite bird?" Owl, blue jay and penguin were some of the top replies.#GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today in Camp Wonder 14 we started growing crystals. We dissolved salt or sugar in water and used a straw to hold up a pipe cleaner into the water. We used the "Queenie Trick" to add colour to the water, and to our soon to be crystals. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Do you have a favourite animal that lives in water? The students in Camp Wonder 14 do! Actually some students like so many that it was hard to choose just one! #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Camp Wonder 14 had a special guest for our STEAM session today. The students used the special bag in their Wonder Box to build a wheel and axle, twice, then put them together to make a car. After that they made a pulley for lifting too! #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today in Word Building we learned about how the letters igh work together to make the long i sound. Our last word was a number word and a sight word that uses the letters eigh to make the long a sound. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today was Pyjama and Stuffie Day in Camp Wonder 14. Even our Camp Wonder logo friends brought their favourite stuff animals! Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class #GECDSBSLP2021

Camp Wonder 14 went on a virtual tour to the San Diego Zoo. Watching elephants on a live camera was great, but unfortunately we were not able see a platypus playing in the platypus pool. Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class #GECDSBSLP2021

Today's Question of the Day was "Where in the world would like to go?" The answers included Australia, China, Lebanon and Disneyland. #GECDSBSLP2021 #CampWonder14 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

On Monday in STEAM we learned how parachutes use drag to slow down falling object, and even people. Then we made our own! #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt #CampWonder14

The students of Camp Wonder 14 were building catapults in today's STEAM session. The tongue depressors from our Wonder Boxes plus 3 elastic bands from around the house was all that was needed. Great job Makers! #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

R-controlled vowels have been the phonics focus in Camp Wonder 14 this week. Thanks to all the students who shared answers and helped figure out the mystery word. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

What do you get when you combine 10(or more) popsicle sticks, a box, a marble or two, some glue and a group of eager young makers? Flat marble runs! Today we learned about a type of simple machine, the ramp, and gravity. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

The letters keep changing and we keep building words with them! Our focus on r-controlled vowels led us to "ir", one of 3 that sound the same("er" and "ur" the others). The Camp Wonder 14 word makers used the clues and built the words. #GECDSBSLP2021 Behrens Class Dr. Clara Howitt

Today, our Camp Wonder 14 question of the day was "What makes you smile?" Playing with sisters, brothers and friends was a very common answer. Thank you to Camp Wonder 14 girls and boys for making Mrs. Behrens and I smile.😀 #GECDSBSLP2021 Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class

Beach Day and even the Camp Wonder logo friends are joining in! A special thanks to Nik for the shark head idea. #GECDSBSLP2021 Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class

Today was the happy, and sad, last day of Camp Wonder. A big thank you to the students. You were kind and curious, fun and patient. A shout out to the grown-ups involved. The goal was a worthy one and the implementation was done well. #GECDSBSLP2021 Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class

Today the girls and boys of Camp Wonder 14 were asked how they will be enjoying the rest of their summer. Swimming, riding my bike and playing were some of the top answers. Happy Summertime from Mrs. Behrens and Mr. Utrosa. #GECDSBSLP2021 Dr. Clara Howitt Behrens Class