7B Teachers:

Mr. Brown - Science

Mrs. Echtinaw - English & Math

Mrs. Enos - English

Mr. Grenier - Math

Mrs. Smith - Paraprofessional

Mr. Vanek - Social Studies





Monday, May 14, 2012

Math Tricks on the Mind

Check out Mr. Grenier's students' optical illusions!



Friday, May 11, 2012

Reading Rewards!

51 students on the team met the early-bird ROOTb (Reading Outside of the Box) reading goal for the year!  They were treated to a pizza lunch for putting reading and literacy at the top of their to-do list!  We hope to reach 100% turnout for the official ROOtb deadline which is Tuesday, May 15th.  Keep reading so you can join us for the movie party on the 16th of May!





Sunday, May 6, 2012

Remember the fun egg toss when concluding the genetics unit in Science class?  Click on the following link to view the slideshow of the awesome photos from that day!  http://secure.smilebox.com/ecom/openTheBox?sendevent=4d7a457a4e6a4d324e446c384e7a45354d4449344e7a513d0d0a&sb=1

Friday, May 4, 2012

Congratulations, Cortney!

Cortney was honored and chosen out of 80 submissions across the state of Nebraska as one of four top writers of poetry in the grade 6-8 division of the Nebraska Writing Project's "Poetry of Place" competition.  Cortney celebrated her accomplishment by reading her poem, "Silence in My Apartment" in the Warner Chamber at the State Capitol in Lincoln today with other accomplished student and adult poets from all over the state.  Great job, Cortney!


Thursday, March 29, 2012

Social Studies: Middle Ages Unit Projects

Enjoy browsing through the photographs below to see the students' creativity!




























Monday, March 19, 2012

Slam Poetry Writers' Workshop

A huge thank-you goes out to the Nebraska Writers Collective for working with our students today!  We thoroughly enjoyed our one-day workshop of creative writing, working with accomplished poets right here in Nebraska, and sharing our original work with our peers!  A fabulous day!  Below are photographs and video from the workshop.