Our @vanmeterschools elementary students are participating in The Reading Olympics this month by reading and listening in different ways in the library. 📚
Today, it’s fort day and they’re reading lots of eBooks in @capstonepub Interactive. ⛺️
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Preschoolers experimenting with ramps!
Wow, they grow up so fast! Happy 100th Day!
5th grade American Legion Post 403 flag essay winners. Congratulations to these 5th graders and to all other participants!
The @vanmeterschools second graders in Mrs. Ferguson’s class used the Storytime STEM-Pack to read Rainbow Fish, and then design and create stained glass creations! 🐟📚😊
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Impressive performances this morning by our jazz band and show choir! #vanmeter
Students in Mr. Swartz’s 5th grade class are practicing opinion writing. Today’s question: “should schools require students to wear uniforms?”
The @vanmeterschools 4th graders learned how to use @scratch to code animated stories and games today. They can’t wait to share these amazing creations with each other. 😊
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Our @vanmeterschools preschoolers learned how to code the @ozobot robots today during their Technology Time with Mrs. Miller. 🤖
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The @vanmeterschools 1st graders loved using @buncee to create snow globes and scenes after learning about snowflakes and snow this week. ❄️ ⛄️
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The @vanmeterschools 3rd graders in Mrs. Volk’s class had a super fun Mystery Zoom with new friends in New Hampshire. They used geography clues to guess each other’s locations. 🌍
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Our @vanmeterschools TK and kindergarten students are creating amazing art for Art to Remember. 🖼
All of our elementary students are working on this project in January.
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9th grade Health students learned about stress relieving techniques by working through various stations today.
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Students in Foods 2 kicked off their dairy unit by making hot chocolate from scratch.
A great treat on a very cold day!
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In English 3 with Mrs. Swartz, the students are focusing on the characteristics of leadership.
Yesterday, they played a game that dealt with communication then reflected how well the teams did and what they could do better.
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It’s always so fun to see even our youngest learners at @vanmeterschools coding in @kodable and other platforms.
Today during indoor recess, Ms. McClintock’s TK kids were moving through more levels as they coded. 🤖
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Kicking off January learning how to code animations and stories in @scratchteam with our @vanmeterschools 2nd graders this week. We can’t wait to see what they create. 😊
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Lots of holiday fun with virtual @bysticktogether sticker boards in the @vanmeterschools library today. The kids get so excited when they work together to complete them. ❤️🟥❤️🟩❤️
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The @vanmeterschools 6th graders completed the @bysticktogether Gingerbread House in #STEAM this week. They love collaborating to create these amazing puzzle sticker posters. 🟥🟧🟨🟩🟦🟪
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The Van Meter Schools middle school SLT delivered 189 pounds of food to the Adel food pantry that they raised through donations at basketball games.