by Andrew Wetzel | Mar 9, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 366.4; Mar 2023: 38.5; Last Week: 48.2 It is an easy trap to fall into the thinking that the higher the grade, the score, the total number of points, etc. equals a greater level success. In my experience, it is exceptional for one mark to summarize how...
by Andrew Wetzel | Feb 23, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 285; Feb 2023: 117.6; Last Week: 32.2 I tell the students all the time how proud I am of their learning: the whys, the hows, and the whats. The IB has 10 learner profile qualities: inquirer, knowledgeable, thinker, communicator, principled, open-minded,...
by Andrew Wetzel | Feb 16, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 241; Feb 2023: 73.6; Last Week: 38.1 Thank you parents and colleagues for your continuous support and patience 🙂 Please feel a sense of agency to download and share any particular photos from the shared folder; settings will remain the same. Here are...
by Andrew Wetzel | Feb 9, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 205.7; Feb 2023: 38.2; Last Week: 38.3 Every morning as students arrive on campus and make their way into the G5 learning environment, I display an image or show a video. Students see, think, and wonder. This makes for deep and meaningful connections...
by Andrew Wetzel | Feb 1, 2023 | Grade 5
Goal Remaining: 1832.6; Jan 2023: 167.4; Last Week: 38.1 Â The image on the right, from a Royal Museums Geenwich artist, is an interpretation of how a black hole might appear. The image on the right is a composite of many images from an array of radio telescopes that...
