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Toy Theater is over! It was a wild ride. This was a brand new project based on an existing unit of study, but done differently. Students looked at various events from the American Revolution; Boston Massacre, Declaration of Independence, from various perspectives. The research and project wasn’t just a straight rehash of data but rather…
This year 4th graders will be doing Ignite-style talks as part of their colony unit. The talks will be from the perspective of the colonist, in the voice of the times, to inform and inspire other colonist and potential colonists. In preparation for these Ignite talks, 4th graders will be reviewing a lot of Ignite…
This year we tried something different, we decided to try the Ignite format with 4th graders. The Ignite Talks format is something we’ve done with 5th graders for a few years as part of the CapCon! capstone learning conference and this year we thought we’d roll it down to 4th grade. So, what is an…