Mrs. Berrios' class is learning about magnetic forces by using clipboards and creating their own mazes.
9 months ago, SPES Admin
student looking at work
students working on clipboard with magnets
students working on clipboard exploreing magnets.
three students looking at a clipboard.  They are exploring the use of magnets.
student exploring magnets
student on floor with teacher working on magnetic board.
Get ready to unleash your creativity! Our library is hosting a Storybook Tissue Box Character Contest. Transform a tissue box into your favorite storybook character for a chance to win exciting prizes! Important Dates: Entries Due: October 30 Winners Announced: October 31 This contest is open to all grade levels, so join the fun and show off your artistic talents! For more information check out the flyer below or see Mrs. Ward in the SPES Library! We can't wait to see your amazing creations!
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Tissue box character contest, we are excited to announce the library is hosting a tissue box character contest during the month of October. Join the fun decorate a tissue box like any character you love make sure that your tissue boxes is new freestanding, and that the tissues are accessible and can be easily used. Please do not use any food items as part of your decorations label your tissue box storybook character with the following information, your name and grade level your teacher’s name Turn in your character to the library by October 30 winners for each grade level will be announced on October 31
Tissue box character contest, we are excited to announce the library is hosting a tissue box character contest during the month of October. Join the fun decorate a tissue box like any character you love make sure that your tissue boxes is new freestanding, and that the tissues are accessible and can be easily used. Please do not use any food items as part of your decorations label your tissue box storybook character with the following information, your name and grade level your teacher’s name Turn in your character to the library by October 30 winners for each grade level will be announced on October 31
Here is our Fall Newsletter! https://5il.co/2y9j2
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Ms. Russell's fourth graders are hard at work researching and creating their Virginia Studies Geography/Native Americans of Virginia slide deck presentation.
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Students laying on the floor working on Chromebooks.
Students working on floor with Chromebooks.
Two students working with a chromebook.
two students at a desk working on a chromebook while researching information
student sitting on the floor reading a textbook for research
students reading a textbook for information at a desk
Mr. Jennings class worked together to identify types of rocks, based on written descriptions posted around the room. The students have been working hard to learn the unique differences between Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary rocks.
9 months ago, SPES Admin
A school classroom with students working on an assignment.
A school classroom with students working on assignments at desks.
Students looking at a tv and working on a worksheet up against a white board.
Students reading a worksheet at a window.
Students completing a worksheet at a whiteboard.
Student reading a worksheet near a door.
Ms. Bentle’s class recently learned about the 3 States of Matter (solid, liquid, and gas). We used root beer floats to identify the different states and how they can work together! #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Students sitting at desks eating rootbeer floats.
Mrs. Pritchett's class made 3D models of the Earth's layers in class. This helped the students visualize the layers in a fun way! #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Student sitting at desk holding up playdoh model of the earth's layers.
Students sitting at desk holding up playdoh model of the earth's layers.
Student working with playdoh to create layers of the Earth
Student working with PlayDoh to create a 3d model of the Earth's layers.
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Helene, all CCPS after-school and evening activities are cancelled for today, Friday, September 27, 2024. Debido a los posibles impactos del huracán Helene, todas las actividades programadas después de la escuela y de esta noche están canceladas para hoy, viernes 27 de septiembre de 2024.
9 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Helene, all CCPS after-school and evening activities are cancelled for today, Friday, September 27, 2024. with image of raindrops on a window
Culpeper County Schools will open 2 hours late today, Thursday, September 26, 2024 due to road conditions.. Essential personnel report on time, all other personnel report 2 hours late.
9 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
CCPS logo - 2 hour delay
Last week in Miss Nellis’s class, the 1st grade students learned about the relationship between the sun, and earth, and the moon. They created a model of the earth and moon’s orbit of the sun! #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
three students holding art of the sun, moon, and earth
Two students holding up artwork of the sun, earth, and moon
Group of 1st grade students showing their artwork of the sun, moon, and earth
Students holding artwork
Science is yummy! Ms. Feld’s class learned about plate tectonics. With graham crackers and frosting, they demonstrated plate boundaries and their effects. A nice treat was enjoyed after! #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
students using graham crackers to demonstrate plate tectonics
Classroom of students showing their work
two students showing their creation of graham crackers
Graham cracker plate tectonic example
Students working on graham cracker plate tectonics
Students displaying graham cracker plate tectonics
Miss Galia's 3rd graders have been hard at work! They're mastering place value, strengthening their fluency and comprehension skills, and exploring different interactions with water. #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Students practicing Math
Students looking a science reaction in plastic cup
student reading a book
Mrs. Arend’s 2nd grade family is off to a great start! We have walked in the steps of dinosaurs on a field trip to Luck Stone Quarry, made fossilized impressions of shells, became paleontologists by using tools (toothpicks and paint brushes) to extract chocolate chip “fossils” out of cookies and sprinkled kindness to our custodian and to the residents at The Culpeper Assisted Living Center. We can’t wait to see what else this year will bring!
9 months ago, SPES Admin
Students making fossils with clay
student holding rainbow artwork
students holding up artwork
girl working on artwork
class of students posing outside for picture at field trip.  They are holding up rubbings of the fossils that they saw.
Girl rubbing fossil print with crayon
student working on "dissecting" a cookie
student working on "dissecting" a cookie
student smiling at camera while working with clay
student looking at camera and showing his clay project.
Mrs. Bright's (along with Ms. Prentice’s) students recently earned “Fun Friday” for hard work in the classroom. Playing games together helps the students build valuable skills such as teamwork, communication skills, and self-awareness. #atthePark
9 months ago, SPES Admin
two students playing game
students playing fish game
Mrs Jenkins' class learned about shapes over the past week. We read a book about a shape monster and then created our vary own shape monsters. #atthePark
10 months ago, SPES Admin
Students holding up shape monsters over their faces for the picture.
First Grade students in Ms. Haun's class are working on different Math concepts in class. #atthePark
10 months ago, SPES Admin
Students working with magnetic shapes
Students working with counters on the floor.
Group of students working with shapes
Mrs. Kuykendalls class worked on thank you letters for Culpeper County Police and Fire Department in remembrance of September 11th. The students wrote kind notes of thanks to both departments, expressing their gratitude.
10 months ago, SPES Admin
student writing a letter on paper
student sitting at desk, writing a letter
Thank you card
Student showing letter that was written
student working on a letter to police officers
Student written letter
Student written letter
Student writing a letter
Hello Sycamore Park Families! Just a reminder that tonight (Wednesday, Sept. 18th) is our Back to School night from 6-7! Stop by and see your child's teacher and learn some other information about Sycamore Park! See you #atthePark!
10 months ago, SPES Admin
Ms. Feld's class read about the Constitution for Constitution Day and then completed a word search on its keywords. One way we celebrated today. #atthePark
10 months ago, SPES Admin
Student working on paper about the constitution
two students working together on a reading passage
Group of students working on a reading passage
students working under a desk on a works sheet
Mrs. Brooks-Smith’s 5th grade ACE class worked on using color psychology to create a logo for their food truck company. #atthePark
10 months ago, SPES Admin
Student creating a design on a computer
Students working on designs using computer
Student working on computer