Third Grade Explorations in Learning
In science we have been learning about rocks and minerals. Mr. DeWire taught us how to identify rocks based on their properties. We also learned that there are three types of rocks: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic. Rocks are classified as igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic depending on how they form. Here is a video with three [...]
Last month we learned about ARRAYS in math. An array is a group of objects arranged in rows and columns. Each row has the same number of objects. Arrays are useful for skip counting and solving multiplication problems. The array above has 3 rows of 4 blocks. That is 3 groups of 4, or 3 [...]
In science we have been learning about rocks and minerals. The NatureScapes program taught us how to identify rocks based on their properties. We also learned that there are three types of rocks: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic. Rocks are grouped depending on how they form. Here is a short video with three students and our [...]
A while back, the students in Mr. Salsich’s class were using math to set up chairs for a speech by our friend Perezoso the sloth. Well, the Connecticut winter got to be too much for Perezoso, so he took a flight back to Belize. He just sent us this video of his speech. It is [...]