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Helmsburg Elementary School
Helmsburg Elementary School
October 25, 2024 The Helmsburg Ambassadors are cooking up a fundraiser for Riley Children’s Hospital! More information to come. October 18, 2024 We had so much fun at our Helmsburg Trick or Treat Night! Ambassadors, recycling and saving the Earth! September 27, 2024 This week in TEDEd Club, we talked about our hopes for our talks and the challenges we …
October 25, 2024 October 18, 2024 October 4, 2024 September 27, 2024 This week in preschool! This week, we talked about emotions and feelings and how to handle them. We learned some yoga and learned about how our words have significant meanings. We read “How to Be a Bucket Filler,” which introduced the idea of being a bucket filler/bucket dipper! The …
October 25, 2024 This week in PE we worked on teamwork and strategy to “cross the river” in this cooperative game! This kids had a blast and learned how to work together! We also celebrated the 50th day of school by dancing, bowling and using hula hoops while grooving to some 1950s music!! October 4, 2024 This week in PE …
September 6, 2024 Prek got to have their very first music class today. We played rhythm sticks, maracas, learned a story on our about Mr. Wiggle and Mr. Waggle and used some scarves to shake out or wiggle both large and small. 3rd Grade gets an amazing opportunity to be visited by a special IU guest teaching and helping us …
October 25, 2024 This week in art, students have been working on backgrounds for a leaf project, drawing scarecrows and finishing up pumpkin drawings. September 27, 2024 This week in art, students are creating color wheel snails The upper grades are using warm and cool colors in landscapes. They are using what they learned about color theory from last week to …
October 25, 2024 STEM Student of the Week: Josephine Martin This week in science… A BIG thank you to the Purdue Extension program for teaching all the classes about apples this week! The lesson included topics such as food waste, production, producers, consumers, healthy eating habits, and using our five senses. Third, fourth, and fifth grade students used the scientific …
October 25, 2024 Second graders have been having so much fun! Everyone had a great time at our Trick or Treat night, and we celebrated the 50th Day of School this week! Second graders had another full week of learning. We have been working on Xtramath and flashcards to get better at our math facts! We love reading with our …
October 25, 2024 This week, our third graders have officially started a brand-new unit on multiplication. We have been focusing on two key strategies: using equal groups and arrays to solve multiplication problems. The students have been hands-on, using tiles to create their own arrays, and make monster arrays which is not only helping them visualize multiplication but also making …
October 25, 2024 Blue Spring Caverns field trip was a HUGE success!! Students rode a boat through the cave, mined for gems, and had a fabulous time learning about life under the ground! In Math, students are learning how to divide multiples of ten to create equal groups. We will also work on solving division problems with remainders. Students will …