Angie O'MalleyOct 6, 2017SoundFirst grade students have been learning all about sound! With the help of STEMscopes Curriculum, Mystery Science, Exploratorium Science...
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, 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'MalleyNov 15, 2016Visualizing SoundFirst grade started a unit on sound recently. To help enhance what they were learning in their classroom, I set up some sound stations in...
Angie O'MalleyFeb 8, 2016Earthquake Buildings4th and 5th grade students have continued their earthquake unit by learning about earthquake safe buildings. They learned about three key...
Angie O'MalleyJan 22, 2016Simple Machines: PulleyThis was the simpe machine students were most excited about. Who knew? As a group we discussed what a pulley is, what the physical...
Angie O'MalleyJan 22, 2016Simple Machines: Wheel and AxleOur next simple machine to cover was the wheel and axle. This was a short class period so our project went pretty quickly. I gave each...
Angie O'MalleyJan 22, 2016Simple Machines: LeversThird grade students are learning about simple machines. In order to learn more about levers they all conducted an experiment in small...
Angie O'MalleyJan 22, 2016Earthquakes: Seismographs4th and 5th grade classes started a unit on Earthquakes this month. We started the unit by learning about the science behind an...
Angie O'MalleymNov 5, 2015Mystery Science with MagnetsI've been testing out a new program called Mystery Science with some classes. Mystery Science is a new online program that aligns with...