We started the year with team building and ‘Saved Fred’ with our new groups! My students loved it!

Multiple students helped clean up food in the cafeteria that fell on the ground without me having to ask them to help me. Loved their kindness! Randolph Schools #kindness4randolph

Great morning of giving out hot chocolate and candy canes to say ‘thank you’ to our bus drivers! Thank you Rio and Linda Klauber for your help! You’re the best! Randolph Schools #kindness4Randolph

My engineers completing a PBL activity trying to solve the issue of zebra mussels in Lake Michigan. Loved hearing and seeing the collaboration and problem solving! Randolph Schools

Experimental design where students created a lab to learn about the speed of different sport balls that they compared. They found averages, calculated speed, and graphed their results. Great math and science connections! Linda Klauber Randolph Schools

Advisory with students and their parents on Responsibility. Great event with great responses! Linda Klauber Gary Brady Randolph Schools

Advisory on the power of words. Students reflected on how positive and negative statements made them feel and discussed student responses. Thanks Rio for your help creating this! Melissa #RandolphSchools

I just supported BlinkNow and the Kopila community in Nepal. In the blink of an eye, we can all make a difference. BlinkNow.org

Labs are a great way for kids to learn. Collecting data can be fun! Labs can be a force and motion!!! RandolphMiddleSchool

Gallery Walks are a great way for groups to analyze and discuss collected data. Jacqueline Fik Anne Vitale

Students interacting, sharing information they researched and learning from each other during a Swap Meet. RandolphMiddleSchool Anne Vitale

Hard at work making connections with the NGSS Cross Cutting Concepts and our curriculum. RandolphMiddleSchool Anne Vitale

"Burning questions" and "What Stuck with you?" can be a great quick formative assessment. Anne Vitale Jacqueline Fik

Building models to observe solar and lunar eclipses = learning :)

PBL Electromagnet Challenge! The kids were hooked! Created with Will Zagoren Anne Vitale Jacqueline Fik

Nile perch in Lake Victoria: beneficial or harmful? Amazing students debate using argumentative language! Anne Vitale #RandolphSchools