Category Archives: Drama

Student Created Medieval Times Festival

After weeks of research, dreaming and design, our students created a Medieval Times Festival for the entire school to attend. During a whole day event, various students and teachers at our K-12 school stopped by the festival to be transported … Continue reading

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“Book Talks” Celebrate Reading

A few of our students were selected to share “Book Talks” on stage, at the elementary assembly this Friday. A Book Talk is similar to a movie trailer for a book. The goal is to share basic plot and character … Continue reading

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Dance for Health

Our 2nd and 4th grade students have been busy moving in P.E. class. Both of these grades have studied dance and movement. After a few weeks of practicing, these two grade levels came together at the assembly before a live … Continue reading

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Rainforest Performance

Our students were outstanding on stage together. We are so proud of all the 4th grade students who performed. The play, based on the picture book The Great Kapok Tree was a success. The other elementary students in the audience … Continue reading

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Investigating Nature: Science Connections

Our 4th grade students were exhausted after a busy day at the Poudre Learning Center. We began our day investigating insects and discussing the stages of growth and development of various grassland insects. Next, we investigated aquatic macro-invertebrates and learned … Continue reading

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Funny Class Picture

As you know, our students had a class picture taken this week.  Studio 5 School Portraits was kind enough to give us the “funny class picture” that we took.  We will have the more professional version of our class printed … Continue reading

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T’was the Night Before Christmas – Compare and Contrast

Over the past two weeks our 4th grade students participated in a compare and contrast project.  We studied the poem T’was Night Before Christmas, written by Clement C. Moore.  Our class had 18 different copies of the book, The Night Before … Continue reading

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A Perfect Performing Arts Day!

Our students started their school day performing the play “One Happy Family” for an audience of 2nd grade students.  We had a very polite audience and look forward to performing for the 2nd grade students every other week. Note: The … Continue reading

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The Night Before Christmas Learning

Today students attended “The Night Before Christmas” the play at the Union Colony Civic Center.  The Stampede Theater Troupe is always auditioning for upcoming shows.  Two of the main actors in the play we saw today were only 12 years … Continue reading

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Time Travel Plays

Today, students performed their Time Travel plays for our class.  Mr. Mazurana and Dr. Gerner joined the audience too. A few weeks ago, we enjoyed Jackie & Me the play and the book Jackie & Me.  The story featured a kid who … Continue reading

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