MOST RECENT VIDEOS

• 2:56 Tired of Winter? Try and family trip to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum!

  The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is located right across the street from The Lincoln Park Zoo and is a great place to go on a quick family trip for our students to extend their understanding of phenomena related to how the Earth is changing due to human-induced global warming and climate change. The museum includes live animals native to our region and numerous displays to show what we as individuals can do to help protect our local natural ecosystems.

  Uploaded Feb 06, 2022
• 00:24 Ice Vs. Salt Lab Featured

  This week we learned about how the molecules in NaCl and H2O interact with each other in order to cause ice to melt. We conducted 2 different experiments to see how Salt and Ice interact and then discussed what happens on a molecular level building on our understanding of molecules attracting to one another.

  Uploaded Feb 05, 2022 by Ryan Cherry
• 00:54 Southwest State project Featured

  Students researched information about the state of their choice from the Southwest Region and created some great presentations. Check out the video above to see some highlights!

  Uploaded Feb 05, 2022 by Ryan Cherry
• 00:13 Science|Comparing Climates

  Here's a short clip from students' partner reading in science time this week.

  Uploaded Feb 04, 2022 by LeiAnna Carrasco
• 00:04 First Grade Stretches Featured

  One of our favorite parts about our stretches in first grade is timing some of our quick movements together and watching ourselves as an ensemble in the mirror.

  Uploaded Feb 01, 2022 by Chelsea Branch
• 1:35 Week 19: Jan. 24-27, 2022

  This week highlights: 8th grade investigating with the skills of paleontologists and geologists examining fossils and stratigraphic drill core samples as part of their unit exploring Evolution; an 8th grade student hand feeding some meal worms to our class pet bearded dragon, "Curtiss"; 6th graders investigating examples of natural resources as they began their new inquiry unit into the impact of increasing human population on the Earth's natural resource deposits, as well as a couple of 6th graders doing some independent microscopy inquiry on their own time.

  Uploaded Jan 29, 2022 by Gerard Kovach
• 00:06 Context Clues SCOOT

  The third graders had a lot of fun, movement, and good skill practice using context clues to figure out unknown words during this fun SCOOT activity.

  Uploaded Jan 28, 2022 by Erin Cole
• 00:37 Krimpets on the Move Featured

  Our little buddy Krimpets exploring part of her new habitat! Was impressed at her curiosity and climbing skills! Look for her in the next blockbuster action movie doing her own stunts!

  Uploaded Jan 28, 2022 by Ryan Cherry
• 1:46 Check out our newest tool in Makerspace!

  We have a new tool in Makerspace! 7th & 8th graders have begun experimenting with our new 3D Laser Printer. What is a 3D laser printer? Checkout the video to see how it works and to see our keychain testing designs. Can't wait to experiment with more designs! Stay tuned!

  Uploaded Jan 22, 2022
• 00:17 4th Science Simple Electrical Systems Featured

  Students created simple electrical systems with outputs of sound, light and motion energy.

  Uploaded Jan 22, 2022 by Ryan Cherry