Palms Elementary School

Mrs. Mychek's 4th graders made working finger models in science class. They are learning about tendons, bones, and muscles and how they work together to make our body move.

Mr. Scillian’s P.E. classes are working on their long jump skills through a fun activity called "Jump the River"! Students are practicing balance, coordination, and power while ha...

The fourth graders are incredibly excited to begin playing the baritone ukulele! As the largest instrument in the ukulele family, it produces a wonderfully rich sound. During this...

Ms. Minano's class said goodbye to their student teacher from Oakland University. Miss A was such a blessing to our class. They kids will miss her so much, but excited to see her ...

Chase Sherlock is working hard on his graphic organizer for his writing piece. Love that he is revisiting the story to find the necessary supporting details. Lily Vance, Lucille S...

Mrs. Molesworth's "Thinkers" are doing science, science, and more science! As part of March is Reading Month they worked with their 1st Grade Buddies to make skiers and test the d...

We wrapped up our animal habitat unit by emerging ourselves as explorers, scientists and investigators into different habitats! We turned our classroom into the ocean, and went ou...

Busy times as always in the STEAM lab. The Young 5's class are being engineers and building playgrounds. The Kindergarten classes are learning about living and nonliving things. T...

Mrs. Flasher's 4th grade students have been working really hard learning fractions. They took some time to play some fun hands-on fraction games before the unit started. They play...

Students in 2nd grade had fun throughout the first week of March Is Reading Month! Team Switzerland showed their colors and spirit at the Opening Ceremonies on Monday. Throughout ...

Our Young 5's students have reached an exciting milestone---students have finished learning all of the letters and letter sounds! They are now using their knowledge to stretch, bl...

Story Champs is an evidence-based oral language program designed to build young children’s vocabulary, comprehension, and storytelling skills. In a kindergarten classroom, teacher...

Mrs. Schweihofer's 4th grade Tech classes enjoyed coding with the Indi Robots they borrowed from RESA. They were able to discover which mats made the robot move. They were able t...

The 5th grade students in Mrs. Versteegden's class worked cooperatively as they tackled long division with two-digit divisors. They shared strategies, checked one another’s work, ...

Mrs. Brown's 3rd grade class has been focusing on the Positivity Project trait of "love". Students did a think-pair-share on what love means to them and all the different ways the...

It's been too cold to play outside, but Mrs. Reed's class is still finding ways to have fun with the snow. They've been reading some great wintery stories including Sneezy and Sno...

In Mr. Scillian's PE class, lower elementary students, are putting their snowman-building abilities to the test. Students were placed in teams and raced to see who could build the...

Mrs. Wilson's art classes are embracing the cold, snowy weather and allowing winter to inspire them in the art room! They are busy, busy with all things winter; From snowmen, to ...

Mrs. Lowhorn provides foundational literacy support in small WIN (What I Need) groups for students in grades K–5. For example, the pictures highlight a second-grade group engaged ...

Happy New Years! Students in Miss Osterland’s class read the book Squirrels New Year Resolution. As a class, they talked about what a resolution was and what thry wanted theirs to...