2018-19 School year is off to a great start!
We started off the year talking about physics, tolerance, acceptance, nutrition, and endangered species. Phew! It's been a great...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's Happening In Main Lesson This Week
Our focus this week was our moon and the planets. Â We watched some video's about the moon's phases. Then we did an activity with...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's Happening In Math Class This Week
Oak class This week, we solved the story problems the kids wrote last week. They were two-digit adding and subtracting problems. Our work...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's Happening In Math Class This Week
Oak class Tons of fun in class this week as we wrote, drew, and cut-and-pasted story problems for addition and subtraction of two-digit...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's Happening in Main Lesson this week
We started our week by drawing a comic strip to teach others what we learned about black holes. Â They are hilarious! Â Then we moved into...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening this week in Kids of Kindness
This week was all about respect. We learned about what is respect. What it looks like and what it sounds like. We played a fun game of...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's happening in Math class this week
Oak Class We started a multi-day investigation of packages and parcels. Each present in the story problems is represented by a square,...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's happening this week in Main Lesson
We finally understand on a chemical level how we could possibly be made of star stuff! Our favorite force in the universe, gravity,...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's happening this week in Main Lesson
Tuesday was all about gravity! First, we defined gravity and discussed how the sun keeps all of our planets from hurling off into the...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening in Main Lesson this week?
We learned about Navajo code talkers and how they helped the Americans win the war in the Pacific. Â Students wrote an in-class essay ...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening in Math class this week?
Oak class We did another organizing activity supporting the development of place value, unitizing chunks of ten, and trading up...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's Happening This Week In Kids Of Kindness
This week we explored gratitude. We all say thank you when we receive something, whether it is something material or a nice complement. ...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's Happening This Week In Math
Oak class This week I briefly introduced the concept of multiplication as we discussed groups of 2s. We explored how many shoes there...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's Happening This Week In Main Lesson
This week we finished our Lichtenstein projects. If you look closely, you can see the Ben-Day dots that Lichtenstein used to simulate...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening this week in Kids of Kindness
After learning about how fantastic mistakes are we moved onto creating a mindset of YET! When we get frustrated or feel that we can't do...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20222 min
What's happening this week in Math
Oak class Jack wants to sell his giant beans at the farmers’ market. He doesn’t think it is fair to charge the same price for each bean...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening this week in Main Lesson
In our 6th grade class, the much anticipated WWII unit has finally arrived. This week we covered the 25 years leading up to the War.  ...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's Happening This Week in Kids of Kindness
We started our week off by talking about mistakes and how wonderful and beautiful they are! It is through mistakes that we truly learn...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20223 min
What's happening in Math Class this week
Oak class We continued our work with understanding our place value system and how each place to the left is ten times bigger than the...
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Austin Rising School
Dec 14, 20221 min
What's happening this week in Main Lesson
We started with a CSI - inspired activity to discover who stole a missing cake. Â This lab had us testing known substances (baking soda,...
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