Second Grade Community Birthday Calendar
The Diller-Odell 2nd graders will soon be starting on the 2021 Diller-Odell Community Birthday Calendar. If you have any additions, deletions, or corrections, please message Mrs. Hynek ( jhynek@dillerodell.org ) or call either school office. . . .
Students Plan for the Future
Several students began the 2nd quarter by completing a career research project. Each student completed a career aptitude test on the following website https://www.123test.com/ career-test/index.php . The career aptitude test gave the . . .
First Grade Doubles Rap
The first graders have been working hard to learn their doubles facts in math. We had a lot of fun learning the doubles rap!
Fifth Grade Native American Projects
The 5th grade American history class had a project where built homes that Native Americans lived in. They were able to choose a teepee, hogan, wigwam, longhouse or a lodge. They did an excellent job making these houses as similar to the . . .
Germinating Seeds
The third graders have currently been learning about the plant life cycle in science. They observed time elapsed videos of a plant’s growth, made their own illustrated plant life cycles, and got to germinate lima beans. Each table . . .
Music Department Fall Update
We are busy at work at all levels of the music department at Diller-Odell Schools. Thankfully, the members of ensembles have shown great commitment and drive that is a continuation of last year’s progress. The junior high . . .
All About Apples
The Little Griffin Preschool Class learned all about apples the last two weeks. We painted with apples, read books about apples, and completed an apple investigation. During our investigation we studied the shape of an . . .
Fourth Graders Learn About Solving Conflicts
The fourth graders collaborated on ways to solve conflicts by using "I" statements instead of "you" statements. The focus of the activity was to find another way to express your feelings in a positive way.
Jefferson County Spelling Contest
Diller-Odell students competed at the Jefferson County Spelling Contest Monday, Oct. 5th in Fairbury. Fifth and Sixth grade students competed in the morning. Representing Diller-Odell were: Xavier, Langdon, Cale, Jayna, Clara, . . .
Second Grade Attribute Trains
The 2nd Graders have been learning about attributes in math class. They played the attribute train game with a partner. The students had to add a shape that had two matching attributes to the previous shape on the train. The attributes they . . .