STEM Rec Challenges / January 2 -5, 2018

STEM Rec Challenges
January 2 - 5, 2018

Science
Sight Focus Challenge.  This week we'll be talking about our sense of sight. The cone cells and rod cells in our eyes give us the ability to detect light, movement, and color. We'll be talking about their different contributions to our sight.

Literacy -
Spelling with a twist. This week we are going to play twister with a twist! Before you land on a spot, you have to spell a word correctly.

Social Studies
Empathy and Kindness., This week, Social Studies will host a Wellness challenge! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk in someone else's shoes? To see life from your friend, parent or sibling’s point of view? Well this week you can……..come learn about empathy and kindness!!

Engineering
Snap Circuits.  Students will be reviewing / continuing their work with snap circuits.  

Math.
Fraction Practice. In math students will be learning about fractions and how they work.  Students will use playdough to make a circle and practice cutting it up into equal parts showing 1/2, 1/3 and so on.

Art
Mandalas from India.  The art station will be travelling to India for our next adventure. We will learn be learning about mandala art in 1st an 2nd grades, and 3rd-6th will be looking at the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai.

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