Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from February, 2022

February 25, 2022: Conferences, Robotics Club, Student Activities

 Hi, families,  Today, we are skipping a video, since you will see me at school during parent / teacher conference week .  The STEM lab will be open, and I will be hanging out nearby for any questions you might have. I am working on sending out individual student reports to families, since STEM is not currently on the report card. The STEM lab will be open at the following times: March 7: 4-6:30 pm March 9: 4-6:30 pm March 10: 4-6:30 pm Robotics Clubs VEX - Grades 3-5 - Thursdays, 7:30-8:30 AM - 24 kids March 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14, 28 Complete the  VEX Google Form , if your child would like to attend. Lego WeDo Challenge - Grades 1-2 - Mondays, 4:00-5:00 PM - 24 kids March  11, 25 April 2, 9, 16, 25 The sizes of these groups are limited by the number of robotics kits I have, and spots will go fast. Please be sure to respond quickly and no later than March 11.  Email me, if you would like to be a parent helper.  Complete the  Lego WeDo Robotics F...

February 4: Oops, STEM Goals, Bug Viewers, Beebots, Lego WeDo 2.0, Sphero Skate Parks, NASA Protect a Sensor, Lego Homesteads

Dear Frisco Families, Please watch the video update for what we are up to in STEM classes. Don't forget to check out the fun photos, too. Video 1 (5 minutes) Video 2 (1.5 minutes) Photos Kindergarten - BeeBots, Bug Viewers Random Kindergarten Lego Pics Grade 1 - Culture Builds , Dash Grade 2 -  Lego Programming Grade 3 - Sphero Skate Parks Grade 4 - Lego Colorado Homesteads Grade 5 - NASA Shield Builds - See these in SeeSaw! Materials Needed cardboard toilet paper tubes Contacts with STEM Careers We continue to look for contacts with STEM careers who might like to host or be a guest speaker for us. So far, we have had speakers from or have gone to: Joel Gratz - Open Snow Meteorologist CDOT Avalanche Mitigation DNR - Water scarcity Georgetown Capitol Prize Mine Colorado History Museum - STEM and the Utes Frisco Historical Society - mining, railroad industry We hope to have a 4th grade STEM career day, and 5th grade Exhibition will be including community action based on the...