Jumpstart day 5- elementary students trading US State cards, trying to be the 1st one with all 50 states.
Jumpstart Day 5- elementary students measured all sorts of things: windows, sidewalk, grass, school brick and much more!
Jumpstart day 5: Scotland day! This morning we built our own terrariums to simulate Scottish flora! In the afternoon, we had a mock home-ec class where the students created their own breakfast burritos!
Day 4 we “traveled” to Australia! We designed our own dot art and then attempted to throw (and catch) boomerangs! In the afternoon, we started a crime scene where we analyzed (fake)blood samples and ink! We will finish later with fingerprint identification and handwriting analysis!
Jumpstart Day 4- Australia Day
Students learned about Australia from a slideshow and seeing thing that Mrs. Girmus brought back from her trip to Australia.
Jumpstart Day 4
Students doing an Australia (aboriginal) art project.
Jumpstart Day 3 s'mores eating and bug catching!
Jumpstart day 3 tent reading.
Tent fun and camping gear.
Jumpstart day 3 elementary kids made s'mores ovens
Day 3 continued….. Mr. R & Mrs. B improvised and did camping charades! Mr.R had to be a fox and Sering & Drake did real well too!
Jumpstart Day 3: Send help to Mrs. Burke & Mr. Rose… HS’ers set up a tent WITHOUT instructions way faster than planned! What to do with them now?!?! Look for our next post to see what we did with them!
day 2 Jumpstart
Jumpstart day 2 elementary kids with bubbles that they made.
The HS’ers projects with their polyurethane foam and new battery packs!
Day 2 PM of Jumpstart: FUN playing with polyurethane foam! We made crazy shapes out of cups, gloves, and anything we could find!
Day 2 of Jumpstart: vehicle safety and knowledge! The high schoolers had to find the “equipment” to change a tire on an older car & a new truck! It took a bit to find the jack system on the pickup! It was a learning experience & quite fun too!
What a great first day of Jumpstart! First Aid safety (with their own kits!), stock market info, and games!
Learning first aid with Ed Girmus on our first day of Jumpstart.
2nd - 4th graders putting out a number fire. They had to find an odd or even number!
