Angie O'MalleyMar 30, 2017Solutions to Save Natural Resources5th grade has been working to determine ways to save the Earth's natural resources. Students began by determining what our natural...
Angie O'MalleyMar 30, 2017Accessible Playground DesignEarlier this month, I read Just Because by Rebecca Elliott to the kindergarten students. This story tells a beautiful story of a...
Angie O'MalleyMar 30, 2017Rube Goldberg Leprechaun TrapsTo celebrate St. Patricks Day and get back into the swing of having STEAM Lab (many of our students participate in Ski School every...
Angie O'MalleyMar 30, 2017BiomimicryIn the past, I've taught biomimicry to 5th grade students. Biomimicry is the innovation and design that occurs from nature as its...
Angie O'MalleyJan 17, 20174th Grade Design ProjectsStudents in fourth grade have been working for the past few weeks to learn the human-centered design process. Students realized the...
Angie O'MalleyMay 4, 2016Coastal Erosion SolutionStudents in second grade STEAM are working this week to build a solution for a house that is in danger of coastal erosion. Students...
Angie O'MalleyMay 4, 2016Windmill Blade DesignFirst grade has been working hard in their science unit in their classroom, using Engineering is Elementary Curriculum, where they are...
Angie O'MalleyMar 18, 2016St. Patrick's Day STEAMWe celebrated St. Patrick's Day in STEAM by making leprechaun traps! K-2nd grade students designed and built leprechaun traps with...
Angie O'MalleyMar 11, 2016Upcycled Marble RunsIn K-2 Morning STEAM, we used recycled materials to build our own marble runs. First, we talked about how marble runs work and the forces...
Angie O'MalleyDec 6, 2015STEAM Visitor: ELF!Kindergarten had a package delivered to the room right in the middle of my lesson! The package had a note that said an elf was being sent...