Skylar Reese went into the Baden Academy classrooms and shared with students how to take part in her Chess Club research fellow project. She enlightened the young student’s grades 1-5 showing them her website: badenacademychessclub.weebly.com, and the chess learning website: chesscademy.com. Check out the flyer that your child may have […]
In partnership with the American Red Cross, Baden Academy will be hosting a blood drive in the auditorium on Tuesday, March 3 from 1:30 to 7:00 PM. The “Pint-Size Hero” program aims to educate elementary students on the importance of donating blood and gives them the opportunity to invite their […]
Check out the latest blog post from the Naturalist website featuring a Bryant’s great presentation on hummingbirds and some pictures from last month! Students registered for the club are invited to join us for a meeting this week, Thursday, January 5, from 2:45 to 3:45. We welcome Anne Ainsbury will […]
Miriam and Jadyn are spreading a sweet Valentine’s message. Help them spread the work by sharing their video on your social media and sending it to friends and family in the Beaver Valley! The Kitty Whisperers are two research fellows in the Baden Academy Research Fellow program. They have been […]
Gavin Phillips and Brian Curry are visiting classrooms today with their children’s book Saving a Galapagos Penguin Family. The book was published at the end of the last school year as part of the research fellows program. Students from the school had a chance to critique some of the first drafts, […]
The Chess Club is a group of students who use the software at ChessCademy’s website to learn and master chess. The group earns media lab points for the points earned on the website. http://badenacademychessclub.weebly.com/ Once your child has signed up with an online avatar to ChessCademy, they can register for […]
Code.org sponsored the Hour of Code around the globe. We had a blast at Baden Academy, filming teachers and students celebrating laughing angry birds, skating Elsa’s, and snail monsters. How incredible to be a part of a week where 83,205,255 people participated! Even more incredible to inspire our students to learn […]
Baden Academy Chess Club Information Evening Thursday, December 4, 6:30 pm, Media Lab Log into the Baden Academy Chess Club website http://badenacademychessclub.weebly.com/ and click on the “Join the club” form. Students younger than grade 3 can still participate in earning online points (which will translate into media lab points!). Tournaments […]
Ever wonder why I get so worried when you try to plug in a computer in the media lab to the wrong cord? Research this Media Lab Essay Challenge and tell the story of what happens when the electrical volts travel from your power station, through the electrical cables of […]
December’s Scratch Challenge for Baden Academy Check out Shundeena Beard and Kassandra Lorey’s recording that is part of the this month’s competition! This video tutorial will help you make some changes and enter the contest. I can’t wait to see what you make! Tutorial Video: Visit the Scratch project HERE. […]