Monday, February 20, 2012

Project Ideas

List projects/tasks that you researched (KWPSL) on the Project Database (http://eastproject.org/ProjectDatabase/) or other sources.

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

What opportunities have you had to solve problems in the EAST Class? Tell what steps you took to figure out the problem, etc.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Thanks Mrs. Foshee's Class, First Adopt-A-Spot Participants

Thanks to Mrs. Foshee's class for being the first group to Adopt-A-Spot for the King EAST Garden located near the fence on the playground. Ms. Ivy, King Parent and Gardener, is assisting students in Mrs. Cagle's class in getting garden activities started for this year. Here are details about the garden linked here: http://eastatking.blogspot.com/2011/05/adopt-garden-spot.html. We are looking for other groups to adopt a bed as well. Also, we are in need of the donation of time (students and adult partners) and materials including:

Outdoor Paint
EAST Team Painting
Partner Painting
EAST Team Flyer/Contract Design
Partner Clean-up
EAST Team Clean-up
EAST Team Maintenance


Please submit your ideas and comments. If you are interested in adopting please leave a comment (Want to Adopt-A-Spot & Name). Type your comments in the comment box and select anonymous (list name). Students should list first name only and teacher under their comments.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Conference Booth

We need your help in making suggestions for the conference booth. Some themes that the leadership team is considering is:

EAST 3D

The Daily Buzz

Tron

etc.

Please give us some ideas and review the booths from other Conference years. What do you think we should have as a theme. How should our back display look? How should our table look? What demonstrations or activities should we have in our booth (example: lego robot walk)?

Here are some highlights from previous conferences:



Student Impact

Give a quote that tells how EAST has had a positive effect in your life.

Remember to list your first name only and teacher's name then submit as anonymous.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Broadcast Team Extended Activities

The EAST Class has been asked to help with the monitor by the office. The monitor has information for the month plus photographs of things going on at school. When you are assigned to the broadcast, you are asked to work on a task for the monitor for at least 30 minutes of your EAST time. Post and look for information and updates as comments of this post or contact Makiya in Mrs. Rutherford's class.