4th grade Oceanography: Lafayette Dive Team

The 4th grade class had some special visitors today.  The Lafayette Dive Team came to share their experiences, slide shows, and  a truck full of interesting diving equipment.  We learned a lot about diving, Boyles law, and what it takes to be a diver.  Here are some pictures of our day:

 
 

3rd Grade: Inventions

3rd grade learns about Rube Goldberg and his creative inventive drawings. 

 

 

After 3rd grade draws their own inventive design, they put together a mousetrap game that is inspired by Rube Goldberg type of invention.

CCATS Tshirts are in!

5th grade: Solves a Crime: The Case of the Missing Lunch!!

5th graders came to class today only to discover a crime was committed!!  Using clues and conducting experiments led them to discover who stole Stacey's lunch.

4th grade visits the Georgia Aquarium

The Georgia Aquarium was a perfect field trip to correlate with our unit on Oceanography. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Behind the scenes tour!

 

 

 

 

4th grade: Fish Kits

We learned about the many parts of a fish today while putting together our Fish Kits!  Students had to read and follow directions very carefully to assemble their fish.  After assembling, they chose a matching picture to see if they put it together correctly.  They did a great job! Here are some finished products: