4th grade Mathematicians took their problem solving skills to the operating room today! Students performed surgery on 8 different patients using long division strategies. They refreshed themselves with Hawaiian Punch-filled blood bags at the end of their shift. They had a blast!!
Yesterday, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Carpenter Elementary students trunk or treated out of the trunks of teachers' cars. Everyone dressed up and had fun!
This group of early readers were busy polishing phonics skills during their WIN time last week with a spooky sound matching game.
No potions, just some fun pointers to bring a little magic to this letter tracing practice.
These first grade students are working to build fluency through numeracy skills. It got a little batty!
Mrs. Rachel's class read the Texas 2x2 book Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty. After reading the book they painted a cat and made their own to do list.
It's Red Ribbon Week! We will be dressing up to fight against drugs this week, October 23-27, 2023. Today was Sports Day. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 24th we are dressing up as twins.
Monday- Sports
Tuesday-Twins
Wednesday-Superhero
Thursday-Career
Friday-Book Characters
Ms. McClendon lead a lesson on bullying in art class. Students' made a pledge to be bully free and put their hand print on the banner.
Ms. Kennedy's 2nd grade scientist did a magnetic experiment in the science lab. Students discovered which items were magnetic and which were not magnetic.
Carpenter 4th and 5th grade artists have been working on their recycled monster head projects. Turning trash into art. The finished products will be on display in the library at the book fair next week!
The Book Fair is Monday, October 23- Friday, October 27. It will also be open on Tuesday, October 24 during Trunk or Treat. A newsletter and flyer will be going home later this week.
After reading and discussing the wordless book Float by Daniel Miyares, Mrs. Ashley’s class made paper boats like the boy in the story. This is a fun activity that helps students follow directions and develop fine motor skills.
3rd and 4th grade Carpenter artists made lemon explosions in art class.
Students doing a lab to demonstrate mixtures in Mrs. Rachel's class last week!
Mrs. Taylor working with students in library. They are getting ready for the Book Fair!
Ms. Tammie’s Kindergarten Class is looking forward to helping with donations for the Food Drive!
Ms. Stobart's 1st grade students used fidget pop its to decode CVC words.
In the pictures attached, you will find information about the gifted and talented program. Contact Mrs. Rodriguez with any questions.
Join us for Trunk or Treat on October 24. The Book Fair will be open too!
Code Club started today! 3rd-5th grade students came to the library during lunch to code. Some of the 4th and 5th grade students in the club last year were able to pick up where they left off. The 3rd grader students learned how to login and then had time to do a simple lesson.
