Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Snow Motion and Cocoa!




 We are looking for donations more of hot cocoa! Send in those mugs if you haven't yet! 






Non-fiction Writing Celebration!

2nd grade writer's got together last week to celebrate and share their published non-fiction books!



Friday, January 31, 2020

Wrecking Walls

After building our mini walls, engineers used a wrecking ball to destroy their wall!  This was to test whose was the strongest and sturdiest.  As engineers we also discuss why a wall might have failed and what we would do differently next time to improve our designs.



Monday, January 27, 2020

.Building Walls

Students have been engineering walls using various earth materials.  The goal was to observe and test properties of mortar to build a strong sturdy wall. We will using a "wrecking ball" tomorrow to see whose wall was the strongest!!





Friday, December 13, 2019

Designing Hats in Science






Use Book Sale!

The RES Used book sale was a HUGE success! Not only did all RES kids leave with many wonderful "new" books but we raised $351 for kids and families in the Richmond Community.  2nd grades had the task of counting out all those quarters! Amazing work all!



Wednesday, December 4, 2019

New From PebbleGo


There are some exciting new resources from the library created by PebbleGo.  Please read this blog post to get more information: https://reslibrarynews.blogspot.com/2019/12/exciting-new-pebblego-news-resvt.html


We just started reading non-fiction in Reader's Workshop.  PebbleGo is a great resource to support students learning and it can count as your reading homework too! Please check your child's homeschool folder for login information coming home today!