Rock On! A Virtual Reality Geology Project A fourth grader from High Tech elementary North County stood inside a crater of an extinct volcano. He contemplated where to go next…
Dance Dance Reconstruction I never intended to become an advocate for teaching history in elementary school; it’s something that just sort of happened…
The Price of a Good Education “Hey, I’m gonna need that hundred dollars by the end of the day,” Max said as he double-checked the owed amount on his collection sheet.
Rock Stars, Eggs, and Teaching What really counts in the “egg drop challenge” is what happens after an egg breaks…
Morning Meeting: Rooting the Day in Community and Social Justice Mara Gonzales ditched the “Would You Rather” questions in her Morning Meetings and now starts the day with discussions about recognizing privilege…
The House That Built Me After spending almost two weeks building a house from the ground up, I learned how to…
Finding Inspiration From Beyond the Classroom For students, engaging in one topic through multiple disciplines facilitates the kind of…
Sunflowers and Math I don’t recall how long our class spent working on the art pieces or what we did before…
Echoes & Reflections Jill, the principal, was standing by the front desk at Explorer Elementary. She was petite…
