Creativity was overflowing in our room today!! Our visual representations of our research projects are starting to come together Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Interactive notebook pages make learning about characters even more fun! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

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Awesome Arab music assembly! All loved and learned from this performance! @A2SchoolsSuper A2 Public Schools

Debate day Thursday! Boy, are they getting good at supporting their opinions with evidence! After the debate a whole group of the class said it was so fun that they can’t wait to join debate club in middle school! It warmed my teacher heart ❤️ Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

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Working together to make a cleaner earth and courtyard at King! 🌏 Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Groups worked together today during morning meeting to discuss what makes a good friend and ways they can be friends to others both now and when they get to middle school. Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

We had so much fun at our genius hour gallery today!! The diversity of projects and buzz in the room was inspiring! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

They were so excited to share all they had learned with our visitors! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

4th graders, 5th graders, and families visited our gallery to learn about a variety of topics! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Did you miss our gallery today? Here’s a few projects close up! We had everything from slideshows, to videos, board games, and interactive experiences! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

More projects! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Our genius hour research projects were so unique! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Students chose a topic they were personally interested in and researched that topic. Then, they wrote a research paper answering their essential questions. After, students created a visual representation of what they had learned to share with others! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Earlier this week we did a gallery/response activity to build onto each other’s learning in social studies. Students used sticky notes to add missing information to each other’s venn diagrams and timelines. Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

ACES day yesterday was a hit! Everyone was exercising at the same time here at King! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

Groups worked together today to build a classroom anthology of poetry! We now have poems all around our classroom! Mary Cooper @A2KingAP

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