Category Archives: Science

Top Science Reflections

Our school just had the Science Fair last week.  It was a great experience for our 4th graders.  The students were put in teams and given topics to complete for their first science fair.  Here are a couple reflections written … Continue reading

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Super Sea Turtles

The  fourth grade students wrote about sea turtles after learning about them for an art project with Mrs.Gutterman .  They learned some basic facts and reasons for the sea turtles being in danger.  Here are a few of their blog … Continue reading

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Science Experiments!

By: Ariella T This year, third, fourth, and fifth grade have science projects.  We all have science with Mrs. Kagen!  Recently, fourth grade got to start our experiments.  Each one of us is in a group of two to three. … Continue reading

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Electricity Post of the Week!

  Each student wrote an expository essay on electricity.  I chose Jamie’s as our “Post of the Week.”  Great job Jamie!   The Fun-ness of Electricity   Have you ever heard someone yell, “yu yu yu yu yu yu yu”? … Continue reading

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Check out Yoni’s Blog Post About Kapok Trees

  Yoni took it a step ABOVE the original assignment.  Instead of writing one paragraph to persuade his readers about Kapok trees, he wrote five paragraphs!!  Way to go above and beyond Yoni!  Should People Cut Down Kapok Trees? No!!! … Continue reading

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Way to go ELIOR!!

This week I chose Elior’s blog post as our POST OF THE WEEK!  The assignment was for the students to write a persuasive paragraph on whether or not Kapok trees should be cut down.  The students had to choose a … Continue reading

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Hadera-Eiron Partnership 2gether

This week students in the Southeast United States and in the Hadera-Eiron region of Israel celebrated Jewish Peoplehood Day.  To celebrate, Kitot Dalet and Hey students brought items from their homes which represent their Jewish identity.  Some students also brought … Continue reading

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Science Heats Up in the Lab

We had two students choose to blog about our recent visit to the Science Lab.  Please read their extra credit posts and go to their blogs and post a comment.  Thank you Jamie and Rebecca for your excellent reflections. Science … Continue reading

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Did You Know?

Did you know that all the facts on this post are true?  Did you know that all these facts are straight from the science book? Did you know………. A cell is the basic unit of all living things? A bone … Continue reading

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iPad Introduction

  Fourth graders were completely engaged during our first IPAD lesson with Mrs.Silvia Tolisano.  The students were able to explore three different applications in preparation for an assignment they will be doing in class.  They were very quick to catch on. … Continue reading

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