Professional Educators Engaging Students
Last night, parents and teachers joined forced to play against students in a friendly game of basketball. After the game, everyone enjoyed ice cream with lots of toppings from Wally’s Wicked Good Ice Cream. For some reason, our student photographers … Continued
Ozone teachers challenged 4th and 5th graders to a kickball. Teachers dominated the game, defeating their students 10-10.
We’ll see if students can solve this mystery on Tuesday.
Robin and the Comets created solar prints last Thursday. They placed objects on top of light sensitive paper, and then expose the paper to the sun.
We decided the Ozone needed a logo, so the 4th and 5th graders had a design competition. Leo, Linden, Julia, and Yonatan collaborated to create the winning design. This week, many students painted the winning logo onto the Ozone wall.
BASCP is planning to participate in the Global Cardboard Challenge this October. To prepare, Ozone teachers decided to give 4th and 5th graders a sneak preview of the event.
Rain can’t stop an Ozone picnic. Children enjoyed watermelon and more on our picnic blankets and then played indoor cornhole for the rest of the day.
Students worked together to build catapults with supplies purchased at the Ozone store using special Ozone dollars. After the catapults were completed, they competed for best distance and accuracy.
Ozone knitters visited Crystal Lake to help decorate for last weekend’s Hooked on Newton: A Public Fiber Art Project, sponsored by the Newton Festival of the Arts.
Students on the Comets and Ozone programs ventured into Webster Woods for some geocaching. Using a GPS, and geocaching app, students discovered two caches and replaced the prizes in each one.