Mrs Jansen’s Kindergarten class has fun releasing their 3 butterflies.
Preschoolers are closing out the year with a dinosaur theme. There’s just something about dinosaurs that younger learners love!
TGS preschoolers enjoying a beautiful day playing with sidewalk chalk 😎
Fourth graders wish Miss Flood and Miss Bueker good luck as they continue studying education at EIU. We celebrated their final day with a field trip to Silver Dollar Lanes.
Mrs. Kreke’s kindergarten class earned a pizza party!! They worked together to fill their class jar!!
Jennifer Jones from the Effingham Co. Extension Office came on Earth Day and taught the sixth graders about the dangers of pollution in a watershed. Here the students are interacting with a model of a community to see the effects of water runoff.
Happy Earth Day! Mrs. Meyer's homeroom learned all about Earth Day in class today! The entire class filled up 27 bags of TRASH and watered the trees on the school grounds. Great job FIFTH GRADERS!
Thank you to Dale and Lora Repking and Bill and Lisa Zumbahlen and families for making our 3rd grade field trip so amazing today! Also, a huge shoutout to all the local companies for the donated drinks, treats, and goodie bags. We had a wonderful day learning about your farm!
Three groups of students were able to “escape” Mrs. Drees’ reading escape room. They had to work together to answer the questions. Context clues, text structures, and inferences were some of the skills the students practiced.
Mrs. Bushue’s and Mrs. Yager’s class were food critics during the Dragon Diner. They used adjectives to describe different foods after reading “Dragons Love Tacos”.
The students in Mrs. Siemer’s third grade class created marble mazes and enjoyed practicing the different creative and difficult mazes!
After reading the story “The Moon Over Star”, students in Mrs. Schackmann’s 4th grade class created models of the moon phases using Oreos. Not only was this educational, but delicious too. Mrs. Schackmann was assisted by Ms. Flood, a practicum student from EIU.
Olivia's artwork was selected as one of the 100 finalists for Picture the Music this year! There were thousands of entries and Olivia represented Teutopolis Grade School very well. She attended the virtual ceremony Saturday March 27 and learned she received a blue ribbon award for her artwork “River of Music”. Great work Olivia!
This kindergarten student had fun completing a "Write the room" while learning new words about space.
Cassie Carpenter and high school helper, Hannah Rodgers, helped the kindergarteners learn about space using VR goggles.
Mrs. Jansen's class made constellations with toothpicks and mini marshmallows. It was a great way to end their space unit.
Mrs. Jansen's kindergarteners worked on setting a trap to try and catch the Leprechaun. No luck again this year!
Mrs. Hoene's and Mrs. Jansen's second graders took a virtual tour of the
White House using the virtual reality goggles. They viewed and learned about interesting places in the White House. This ties in with the story they are reading called Grace for President.
Mrs. Schackmann's 4th grade students traveled to a few locations in the Southern United States. They toured Big Cypress National Preserve and the Kennedy Space Center through the use of the virtual reality goggles.
