Month: May 2019

This week we focused on Virtual Reality! We started the day with an instant challenge.  Using straw, tape, paper and scissor, we had to make something can travel the furthest distance in the air. Here are some of our designs: Our successful learner trait for the week is: We watched a video about the history…

This week we focused on coding!   To start the day, our instant challenge was an unplugged coding challenge.  We worked in groups of 3, with 2 coders and 1 robot; the two coders wrote a “code” for their robot to help them complete a task.  Here are a couple of examples of tasks our…

This week we focused on science!   To start the day, our instant challenge was a forensic challenge.  We learned the word forensic means using science to help solve crimes.  We were given a story and some evidence and had to find out who infected the chicken soup with Cholera.  It was really difficult. Our…

This week marks the half way point for us; we only have four more STEM classes left!   This week we focused on gaming. We started the day off with a different type of challenge.  We did a variation of an escape room, where we had to decode clues to find a code to enter…