Tuesday, March 29, 2011

How to Make a Paper Crane (Tsuru) - Origami

Origami Butterfly


Here's a website that details the instructions for making a simple origami butterfly, which the 5th graders can teach to their buddies. Click Here!

Here's another website that shows how to make a simple origami puppy - another craft that the kids can teach their buddies. Click Here!

Friday, March 25, 2011

We learned about Henry Chadwick, a sportswriter who coined terms like Grand Slam for baseball games.

We traveled in style to Green-Wood via the trolley.

The Merello Volta statue had such a tragic story attached to it--a daughter accidentally killed by her butler.



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The Morello Volta Statue.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Dancing machines!

The first ballroom photos!

Friday, March 18, 2011

Best quote so far at the Brooklyn Historical Society: don't let your fingers get crushed by history. - James

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Pi day 3.14 - first place winner, Anjali!!!

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Pi day 3.14 - 2nd place winner, Ieuan!!!

Monday, March 14, 2011

Thanks to Mrs. Brueckel for reading us fairy and folktales.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Ballroom is Starting!!!

This Friday, March 18th, will be our first lesson. Dust off your dancin' shoes!

Red Hook Library Trip

Thanks to Stephanie and the staff at the Red Hook library for making our visit so much fun!
Massacre on the Westward Expansion projects. Bun Bun terrorizes people traveling West!

Saturday, March 5, 2011

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Planting for the 154 garden!

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Friday, March 4, 2011

Pics from this morning's guitar showcase, featuring Ieuan, James, Walter, Senri, and John.