Today we held our annual District Chess tournament. This school year students have participated in Chess Clubs during their lunch,...

Tonight we held our 3rd all-school showcase of the year, with a focus on Art and PBL (Project Based Learning). Students across the...

On Tuesday Team Enterprise launched their final PBL unit of the year, "Float Your Boat". The driving question for this unit is: How can...

Odyssey canvases, drawings, and sculptures are well under way. As I circulated and observed student work today, it was so clear that...

On Thursday April 25th we held our 3rd Annual 20% Fair. 4th and 5th Grade GCT/Enrichment students from Franklin, Irving, and Jefferson...

Students from Team Enterprise continued work on their Geometry Gallery pieces. They designed their piece to include including 4...

Wow! Team Odyssey students have not only been focusing on attributes of geometric shapes but also studying their artists. Tuesday we...

3rd Graders in Team Odyssey continue their Art & Geometry PBL Unit. Most students have selected the artist they will be studying and...

Well we had quite the adventure getting to and from the Capitol today. We had a bus hiccup on the way there that delayed us (mechanical...

Today Team Odyssey delved farther into their Geometry and Art unit. To begin defining what makes each 2-D figure unique student groups...

4th and 5th Graders at Franklin are moving into their Geometry Gallery PBL unit. They will be creating a piece of canvas art that...

Today Team Odyssey launched their new PBL Unit "Geometry and Art". They will be selecting an artist that uses geometric figures in their...

4th and 5th Grade student completing 20% projects were hard at work and made significant progress this week. Henry and Adele have been...

Last night Franklin held their 2nd all school student showcase of the year. Students from K-4-5th Grade presented the work they have...

One of the essential elements of Project Based Learning is critique and revision. This process allows students the opportunity to develop...

Today classrooms throughout Franklin school were visited by community members who came to read to students to celebrate Read Across...

This week 4th and 5th Graders from Team Voyager and Team Enterprise continued working on their 20% Projects. 20% Project come from Google...

Today at Franklin, Team Odyssey continued to work on creating their home models for their Extreme Weather Architects PBL Unit. These...

At Franklin on Monday the PBL council presented to Franklin staff about Project Based Learning. Teachers had the opportunity to explore...

Team Enterprise has been working hard on their PBL unit, Math-ster Chef Junior. They found and adjusted recipes using multiplication and...