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S’more Summer Learning

If boredom ever creeps into your house this summer, this lesson will have lots of resources for you.

A Message from the ELO Team.

We miss you! We want you to know that we are still here and want you to stay safe so we can see you again back at school again sometime in the future. To get us through this time we have created some lessons that will continue your learning and might be fun for you and your family. Remember, you are important to us, take time to go outside, play, be creative, and be kind to those around you.

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End of Year Reflection: Hopes & Dreams

End of Year Reflection: Hopes & Dreams

So…this school year did not end the way any of us could have imagined. Despite that, we can still look forward to our future hopes and dreams. What are your hopes and dreams?

Discover Something New

Discover Something New

Discover something new today. From “space archeology” to deep space exploration, the universe is full of things to explore and discover!

America’s Wolves

America’s Wolves

Explore the world of the American wolf, learn how these fearsome and important creatures are making a comeback from near extinction and the threats they continue to face.

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

Wishing you a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. In honor of all the veterans as well as the active service members.

Reflection

Reflection

Unlock your creative potential through writing, science, and performing arts.

What Stands in the Way of Your Dreams?

What Stands in the Way of Your Dreams?

Your dream may be to go camping, to be a star on the basketball court, to be class president, or to go to college someday. Whatever it is, hard work and luck can help you fulfill that dream. But, like the narrator of “The Scholarship Jacket,” you may encounter obstacles that block your progress.

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park

The Hidden Worlds of National Parks: Put on your hiking shoes and enter the world of hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park.

Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

The Hidden Worlds of National Parks: Throughout this week, you are going to get an opportunity to virtually visit five different National Parks. Be sure to click within the video to interactively visit each unique park. Put on your parka and snow gloves because today we are going to the Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska.

Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg: Learn about this Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist best known for his zany invention cartoons. Then, challenge yourself to create your own Rube Goldberg device.

Digital Privacy and Social Media

Digital Privacy and Social Media

Digital Privacy and Social Media – Many of us are spending a lot of time online right now. The Internet can be a powerful tool for working and staying connected, but there can be some downsides to it, too. Today’s activities are about digital privacy and social media.

Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

We have the Stanislaus National Forest right here in our own “backyard”. Learn about the biodiversity and human history of this beautiful forest and then create a Stanislaus National Forest Kids Magazine article.

Earth Day (continued)

Earth Day (continued)

The 50th anniversary of Earth Day was yesterday. Today’s activities are a continuation of celebrating our beautiful planet Earth.

Earth Day

Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! A Celebration of Biodiversity! Download the Seek by iNaturalist app onto your iOS or Android device, go outside, explore, and learn about nature all around you.

Shark Tank

Shark Tank

Shark Tank! We challenge you to come up with a business proposal for a made-up business or product that could be shared with the investors on the TV show “Shark Tank”.

The History of Rock & The History of Rap

The History of Rock & The History of Rap

The History of Rock & The History of Rap – To parents, rock ’n’ roll was dangerous. To teenagers, it was the future of music. Hip Hop was invented by teens on the streets of New York.