

Shoe Design
In the very first week of the school year, I gave my students a maker challenge to create their own shoes using only paper grocery bags...


Genius Hour!
As we wrap up an engaging year in the 5th-grade, it has been remarkable to look back and see how students have taken ownership of their...

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Space, the final [exhibition] frontier...
For the 5th-graders' first semester exhibition, students examined the essential question, "What does it mean to be an explorer?" As part...