From the Desk of Mr. Garcia

Recorded live in front of a classroom audience! We hightlight PBL Project - "Beating Litter at Battles" website. Bryan discusses his PBL project experience and shares encouraging words for his classmates as they prepare for 7th grade next year. We also discuss his participation of the "Student Advisory Leadership Team at SMBSD and what it met to him as well as his experience in that program.

Website Link:

https://sites.google.com/smbsd.net/beating-litter-at-battles/home

We discuss the PBL Project in Room 25 - "Beating Litter at Battles" , and Micro:bit/computer science. Christian shares his excitment and annoucment of getting selected for AVID next school year. Interview recorded with a live audience! :D

Check out the Class' website they build for their class project:

https://sites.google.com/smbsd.net/beating-litter-at-battles/home

This is an interview with my student and robotics team-member Gio. We talk Robotics Season 2022-2023, Gio's experience with robotics, his goals to accomplish before our league competition this May, and his goals he wants to accomplish by the end of the school year.

Say hello to Christian! He has worked extremely hard this trimester and has improved significantly in both reading, writing, and math. He talks to us today about his favorite hobbies and what he enjoys most on his free time. 

We're back! This week we breakdown the highlights of the week, talk briefly about the math piloting happening in class, interview Willy and share a motivational message as we prepare for the weekend. On behalf of my class, thank you for your support and thank you for listening!  

We talk about the week and highlight our first "Read aloud" novel in class entitled "Holes," by Louis Sachar. Interview with special guest student A and close out with a comment about our first week of "Motivational Thursday." On behalf of my students, thank you for listening! 

Interview with A. We talk weekly highlights, thoughts on 8th grade so far, fantasy football math project, and what we are looking forward to in 8th grade.

Welcome to all of my new parents and listeners out there. This is a small sample of our classroom Podcast project. I hope you enjoy the show and can't wait to hear all the amazing thoughts, ideas, and opinions of the class of 2022! 

Here is the link for our classroom website for you to keep up-to-date with the latest happening in our classroom. 

https://sites.google.com/alvinaesd.org/mr-garcias-8th-grade-class/home

Best wishes,