The @vanmeterschools second graders in Mrs. Ferguson’s class used the Storytime STEM-Pack to read Rainbow Fish, and then design and create stained glass creations! 🐟📚😊
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Impressive performances this morning by our jazz band and show choir! #vanmeter
Students in Mr. Swartz’s 5th grade class are practicing opinion writing. Today’s question: “should schools require students to wear uniforms?”
The @vanmeterschools 4th graders learned how to use @scratch to code animated stories and games today. They can’t wait to share these amazing creations with each other. 😊
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Our @vanmeterschools preschoolers learned how to code the @ozobot robots today during their Technology Time with Mrs. Miller. 🤖
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The @vanmeterschools 1st graders loved using @buncee to create snow globes and scenes after learning about snowflakes and snow this week. ❄️ ⛄️
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The @vanmeterschools 3rd graders in Mrs. Volk’s class had a super fun Mystery Zoom with new friends in New Hampshire. They used geography clues to guess each other’s locations. 🌍
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Our @vanmeterschools TK and kindergarten students are creating amazing art for Art to Remember. 🖼
All of our elementary students are working on this project in January.
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9th grade Health students learned about stress relieving techniques by working through various stations today.
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Students in Foods 2 kicked off their dairy unit by making hot chocolate from scratch.
A great treat on a very cold day!
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In English 3 with Mrs. Swartz, the students are focusing on the characteristics of leadership.
Yesterday, they played a game that dealt with communication then reflected how well the teams did and what they could do better.
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It’s always so fun to see even our youngest learners at @vanmeterschools coding in @kodable and other platforms.
Today during indoor recess, Ms. McClintock’s TK kids were moving through more levels as they coded. 🤖
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Kicking off January learning how to code animations and stories in @scratchteam with our @vanmeterschools 2nd graders this week. We can’t wait to see what they create. 😊
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Lots of holiday fun with virtual @bysticktogether sticker boards in the @vanmeterschools library today. The kids get so excited when they work together to complete them. ❤️🟥❤️🟩❤️
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The @vanmeterschools 6th graders completed the @bysticktogether Gingerbread House in #STEAM this week. They love collaborating to create these amazing puzzle sticker posters. 🟥🟧🟨🟩🟦🟪
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The Van Meter Schools middle school SLT delivered 189 pounds of food to the Adel food pantry that they raised through donations at basketball games.
Our @vanmeterschools students made over 110 tie blankets for the children at Blank Children’s hospital during #STEAM class in December. They were delivered yesterday. ❤️
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Our @vanmeterschools preschool, TK and kindergarten students loved using the @quivervision and #augmentedreality to bring snow globes, gingerbread people and Christmas trees to life. They had so much fun learning about and using this technology. ⛄️🌲🎅🏼
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Our @vanmeterschools high school students came to read Santa's letters to our kindergarten and 1st grade students this week. 🎅🏼
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The @vanmeterschools 1st graders in Mrs. Bertman’s class had so much fun creating gingerbread houses and towns in @buncee today. What a fun way to celebrate the holiday with a little technology and creativity. 🏠🌲🎅🏼
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