North Lamar Intermediate students are igniting their passion for learning through innovative and hands-on educational experiences that span across various disciplines.
In a dynamic approach to science education, students at North Lamar ISD are exploring the wonders of the universe by studying moon phases using a delectable tool – Oreos.
Through interactive demonstrations, students manipulate Oreo cookies to represent the different phases of the moon,
gaining a tangible understanding of celestial mechanics.
Furthermore, the young scientists are diving into the fascinating world of chemistry by creating mesmerizing lava lamps.
Through experimentation and observation, students learn about density, buoyancy, and chemical reactions while crafting their own colorful lava lamps.
In mathematics, elementary students are turning ordinary candies into extraordinary learning tools. Using Skittles, students compare fractions, transforming abstract mathematical concepts into tangible and flavorful experiences that enhance comprehension and engagement.
Moreover, fifth-grade students are immersing themselves in the stories of inventors who have shaped the course of history.
Through research and creative writing, students produce newspaper articles spotlighting the lives and contributions of renowned inventors. In a collaborative twist, classmates engage in critical thinking and discussion by answering questions based on their peers’ articles, fostering a community of inquiry and discovery.
