Help! Gritch the Witch is stuck on her broom in the air, and we need to get her down! Some 3rd graders started sketching prototypes for a parachute STEM project.
over 6 years ago, Catherine Jennings
Looking at the STEM materials available
A sketch prototype of the parachutes they will build based off our research
Collaborative groups
Collaborative groups
Celebrating Red Ribbon Week at West with our “The Great Pumpkin Says Don’t Do Drugs!”
over 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Mrs. Bohne’s class celebrates Red Ribbon Week!
Kindergarten students work on coding today!
over 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Kindergarten coding
Coding in Kindergarten
Our Kindergarten robot
Third graders learned about why our skeletons have so many bones. They then created an x-ray of their hand and wrist bones.
over 6 years ago, Angie Edwards
Students creating x-ray hands
X-ray hands
Enjoying a hay rack ride at the Red Ribbon Rally.
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Hay rack ride
Kicking off Red Ribbon Week at the Red Ribbon Rally. Who will be the bingo winner tonight? #OlySpartanPride #BeDrugFree
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Bingo
4th graders are working with their grandparents during Grandparents Day. #OlySpartanPride #weloveourgrandparents
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Working with our grandparents
PreK talked about spiders and webs for our week of "W", "8", and the color black. We just so happened to have a visitor this week in our classroom. He was given many names by each student, and then, they counted his legs with Mrs. B. Most importantly, we safely let him be....OUTSIDE! :-)
over 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
spidey
counting
names
2nd graders working hard on their final drafts of their 1st personal narrative 📝.
over 6 years ago, Ashleigh Neitzel
5th graders working together to build a tower with toothpicks and marshmallows.
over 6 years ago, Kassadie Cole
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We ❤️ our new books. Thank you Oly West PTO!
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Free books from PTO
Thank you Oly West PTO for providing a free book to each student. #olyspartanpride #4thgrade
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Book Fair
Here are the Jack-o-lanterns finished. The AM winner was Tyler, and PM winner was Liam, as voted for by the Pre-K class. Also, more pics from their exploration of the pumpkin on Friday.
over 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
Some liked it, others not so much
AM and PM
picking out the seeds
Dig in!
Biography vs. Fiction in 2nd grade’s Genre World Series!
over 6 years ago, Ashleigh Neitzel
We had a great morning at the Color Run! Thank you to everyone who came out to join us! #olyspartanpride
over 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Color Run
Getting our color on! Race time is 9:00 am!
over 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
Color Run
It’s not too late to join us for the Color Run. Registration is open until the start of the race at 9:00am!
over 6 years ago, Lisa Castleman
So much pumpkin fun this week! 4 pictures, just isnt enough! Today, PreK drew their jack-o-lantern face, voted for their favorite, and helped clean the pumpkin out for carving. They also enjoyed some jack-o-lantern making with playdoh, and scratch off art. Carved jack-o-lantern pictures coming soon...
over 6 years ago, Lisa Byrd
Scratch off art
Voting
Draw a jack-o-lantern
playdoh jack-o-lanterns
Fifth grade and kindergarten met for the first time as Little/Bigger Buddies
over 6 years ago, Sarah Abel
Skittles sorting
Hand painting
Mrs. Swartzendruber’s RtI class is learning how to create codes. #OlySpartanPride #4thgrade
over 6 years ago, Angie Swartzendruber
Using the computer to create codes
Learning to code