Dawnshelle Wold

Who knew science could be so fun? The talented and inspiring Ms. Smith makes science memorable for our students. Seeing is Believing – Strawberry DNA Extraction Lab There’s a powerful "aha!" moment that happens when our Middle and High School students hold a visible clump of DNA in their hands for the first time. It moves DNA from a conceptual diagram to a tangible reality. Sweet Science – Cookie Recipe Mutations While the strawberry lab focused on what  DNA is, this activity explored what...

February Wrap-Up: Hearts, Health, and Heritage! What a whirlwind of a month! Our classroom was buzzing with energy as we balanced learning about our bodies with celebrating some wonderful traditions. If your child came home talking about "Chinese lanterns" or "flossing techniques," here is a look at the "why" behind the fun ❤️ We Followed Our Hearts February was American Heart Month, and our little learners became "Heart Heroes." We spent the month exploring how our hearts work and what they...

From 3rd-12th grade, here are the books we've read in English/ Language Arts so far this year. Family Under the Bridge  Because of Winn-Dixie Egypt Game Freak the Mighty Edgar Allen Monkey King  Cinder The Odyssey Alice's Adventures in Wonderland  Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Beowulf The Giver Night   For specific class details from this past week, click on the teacher links below: Davila Hildabrand Johnson Kennedy Kerfoot Meadows Moody Nutter Robbins Smith Vencill Wold Wold, Emma