Mr. Beckwith's 8th grade science classes learn about how Kepler came up with his idea of planetary motion. They also compared the similarities and differences between Aristotle's and Kepler's theory. Kepler vs. Aristotle.
Kindness pays! 💵 Sara Dees, Raegan Kidd, and Hannah Brooks were recognized with $20 gift cards from Mr. James (bus driver and evening custodian) for their excellent behavior and helpfulness on the bus. 🚌 We have the most caring bus drivers!
Career Development classes learn about careers in Architecture & Construction and practice problem solving and teamwork during the Marshmallow Challenge.
Yesterday, Mrs. Otten's 6th graders participated in a sidewalk art contest against their fellow classmates.
Last week, Jason Hooks, facility director of the AGFC's Delta Rivers Nature Center in Pine Bluff, spoke to Mrs. Walker's Career Development classes about careers in conservation. We love community support! Connecting classroom learning to the workforce.
Ms. McCaslin uses students love of gaming to prepare for their Arkansas History exam. Kids love Kahoot and Quizlet competitions and teamwork it takes to reach their goal. Question are student designed for review. Test scores are increasing through interactive play.
It was a busy week at East End Middle School! Students in Mrs. Goode's Reading class are wrapped up their reading of R.J. Palacio's "Wonder" by writing positive character traits to describe their peers demonstrating how everyone is a "Wonder."
It was a busy week for 8th graders at East End Middle School! Character autopsy (analysis) in English, creation of timelines of U.S. voting history as part of Celebrate Freedom Week, and students in Engineering are learning to read a tape measure for the next module.
Students review for their Plate Tectonics Assessment through an Escape Room activity.
East End Middle School band students are working hard on their music for band night.
We hope you can join us for their performance of the year on Oct. 1st at the SHS Stadium.
Students play tubano with African drumming techniques.
Thespian Society and Drama Club meeting next Tuesday 9/24 at 3:10 pm- 4:30 pm in the Band Room. 7th and 8th graders welcome!
Students created note values using pipe cleaners, which they will use to explain their knowledge of note values
Mr. Ron Hale with Operation Lifesaver recently spoke to Career Development classes about jobs with the railroad and about railroad safety.
7th-grade Accelerated science teachers attended AIMS training to encourage rigor. Skittles skills- Why do the colors stay separated?
In 6th grade science, the students have been exploring the methods of heat transfer. They recently experimented with mixing vinegar and baking soda to observe endothermic reactions.
EVERY student is IMPORTANT at East End Middle School.
A full day of “rounds” (teachers observing their colleagues in action to enhance collective instructional practices).
Let’a celebrate!
7th grade Lady Jackets brought home a win!
Last week, Layton Wallace surprised his Social Studies teacher, Mrs. Lewis with this original November 23, 1963 newspaper! The class was reviewing primary sources and Mrs. Lewis was pointing out her classroom collection of original newspapers from historic events in US History. Layton brought this newspaper to add to her collection the next day! Thank you to Layton, and the Wallace family for their kind generosity!
