Active learning captures attention and increases engagement

  • Posted November 6, 2023
A third grader explores the Grand Canyon through Virtual Reality.

Last week third grade traveled to the Grand Canyon and returned in time for dismissal at 2:30!

Virtual Reality (VR) glasses brought historical landmarks and monuments to life for Caroline Adam’s class on Thursday.

But it wasn’t just a fun “field trip,” the VR tours integrated social studies, science and ELA lessons into one immersive experience!

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