The homework for week 3 is posted on Edmodo.  Last week's was a bit tricky, see what you think of this one :) 

Track 4 make sure you have your Edmodo accounts set up, let me know if you need help.  We will see you next week!

Tune into BTV on Friday to find out who gets to take toys home for the weekend!  

Parents, when your student gets a toy for the weekend email me photos or videos so I can post them. Thanks!

Coding on a snow day...I love it!  

 

NO SCHOOL tomorrow!!  Get on a computer and program!  Check Scratch out and post what you do on Edmodo...

https://scratch.mit.edu/

Today we flew airplanes, directed each other to surprises...oh yeah, and played on computers :)  

Homework is posted, submit your answers on Edmodo before next week's class to win a trip to our prize box.

Listen to BTV tomorrow to find out who gets to take BB8, Sphero and Dash & Dot home for the weekend.  If you are one of the lucky students see Mrs. Hawley Friday at 2:30 to pick up your toy!  

Track 3 we are going to miss you!  Try some of the Hour of Code Activities at home to earn extra badges.

Track 4, can't wait to see you next week, hope you are ready to have some fun!  See you Wednesday at 8 am in the Media Center, you can enter the school through the lunch room doors. 

BTV was on vacation today, they will be back Friday.  Listen tomorrow to find out who gets to take toys home for the weekend! 

Check out some pictures from our first class today!  We had a blast learning about algorithms!  Don't forget to create your Edmodo account if you haven't done so already.  This week's homework is posted and anyone who turns it in gets a trip to our prize box.

You better listen to BTV tomorrow!!!!  They will announce which students get to bring home Sphero, Dash and Dot and BB8 for the weekend!  If you are chosen you need to go see Ms. Hawley Friday January 14th at 2:30 to pick up your toy. 

Need an idea for the Math & Science Extravaganza?  

How about write your own computer program!?!

Kodu, code.org and Made with Code are great places to create games and programs!  

Math & Science Extravaganza 2016

Thursday, February 18 from 6-8PM

Students are invited to participate in the Math and Science Extravaganza, a highlight of the school year. This is a great opportunity for junior scientists and mathematicians to explore their worlds and expand their minds. It is always an evening of fun and amazement for students and their families as we experience the wonders of math and science together! Special guest exhibitors will be presenting throughout the evening.

This will NOT be a judged event and every participating student will receive special recognition. Small group projects are welcome. ALL projects must be entered and each student participant requires a signed entry form (see attached from)

IMPORTANT DATES:
Complete the form on page 2, get a parent’s signature, and return it to your teacher by:

o   TRACKS 1, 2 and 3: January 22nd 

o   TRACK 4: January 29th 

o   SET UP: Wednesday, February 17th, 5-7 pm

o   EXTRAVAGANZA! Thursday, February 18th, 6-8 pm

All invitations have been sent and accepted for this session. If you did not get an invitation unfortunately, you didn't make it this time. But don't despair! Keep following our blog for information on future sessions and fun coding activities you can do on your own!