In the Classroom
Mardi Gras: A Cultural Collaboration
In the past couple of weeks, students in grades K-5 have immersed in a cross-collaboration with French, science, art and...
In the Classroom
Preparing the Garden for Spring
The CDS garden is showing signs of life! Mushrooms are starting to sprout, hinting at healthy fungal activity below the...
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Students Study Erosion
Second graders combined their studies of earth processes and properties of matter to design a structure that would prevent...
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4th Grade Invention Convention
4th Graders Design Solutions to Real-World Problems Do you have trouble waking up in the morning? Get bored mopping the...
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Fourth Grade Inventors Pitch Products to Judges – Winners Announced!
Do you struggle to carry your fishing rod on your bicycle? Ever get in the shower only to discover you are out of shampoo?...
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Taco Inventions Tested
Testing is a critical step in the design process, fourth graders discovered this week. Some inventions made eating tacos...
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Confetti Explodes in Class
“Let’s figure out the best way to spread confetti around the classroom!” That’s one way to engage...
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Students Create Inventions
Students created solutions to problems they face, such as rolling pencils, nasty shin guards, or lost pony tails. Today they...