We have been having a lot of fun learning about what it means to be a healthy human. We began this project by learning more about some of the major body systems that make up all of us and what they need to function well. We built models that helped simulate how our hearts pump blood, created an experiment to replicate the stomach and intestines, and this week used different paper shapes to investigate how the structure of bones affects their strength.
Read MoreDuring our Shrub-Steppe project, our younger class learned from Miss Sue, our fantastic local children’s librarian, that there aren’t many children’s books published on the topic. They decided to make their own.
Read MoreEver since the election, my students have had a lot of concern for our country.
Read MoreIn November of 2016, we held a food drive for Fish Food Bank in Ellensburg. As a project-based school each project must serve to educate us in multiple subjects.
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