Christmas Shoes

December 2008

Episode 27 - Christmas Shoes

Mrs. Bricker's third grade class has designed some fancy shoes to wear for the holidays! Take a listen as they describe their festive footwear.

Psalm 139

December 2008

Episode 26 - Psalm 139

The sixth grades share about their favorite verses in Psalm 139 in this podcast.

Snow Stories

December 2007

Episode 25 - Snow Stories

The sixth graders have been inspired by the winter weather to do some creative writing. You can listen to a selection of their "Snow Stories" in this episode.

Second Grade Turkeys

(November 2007)

Episode 24 - Second Grade Turkeys

Each year the second graders decorate the hallway with turkeys that are created with their families using unique materials. Listen to the second graders describe their turkeys, and then tell what they are thankful for.

Episode 23 - First Grade Thanksgiving Psalms

The first graders have been learning about the Psalms. They have written some of their own Psalms based on what they have been learning. This podcast reflects their thanksgiving to God.

Episode 22 - What's New at Our School

Our new fifth grade podcasting team of Jon, Allison, Tatum, Alex, and Kallan have completed their first podcast about some of the new things happening at our school this fall.

Episode 21 - The Chicago Trip

Hop on board the train and join the sixth graders as they enjoy the sights of Chicago on their sixth grade trip.

Episode 20 - Michigan Wax Museum

The third graders researched people and places in Michigan, and presented a wax museum for the school. This podcast features some of the speeches from this event.

The fourth graders created songs, poems, and raps to go along with their study of the Underground Railroad. This podcast features some of their inspiring creations.

Episode 18 - Everybody Read!

Where are all the sixth graders? They're all reading books! In this episode Drew and Lauren find out what books have captured their attention.

Episode 17 - If I Had a Hundred Dollars

For "Hundred Day" Mrs. Van Horn read a book and then asked her students what they would do if they had a hundred dollars. So, as our podcasters Ray and Garrett would say, "Show me the money, Kindergartners!"

Episode 16 - The MACUL Report

On March 15, four of our podcasters joined Miss Bosch at the MACUL conference at Cobo Hall. They shared our podcast with other educators and demonstrated the equipment they use to create our podcast. While at the conference, they interviewed some teachers and recorded their personal impressions.

Episode 15 - Recess Radio

Drew and Lauren did some investigating to find out the real story about what happens at recess. Listen to their interviews with 6th graders in this fun podcast.

3/19/07

Spanish Podcast

French Podcast

Episodes 13 and 14 - Spanish and French Practice Podcasts

Madame Slater has recorded two podcasts that you can use to practice your foreign language skills. She will say words and pause so that you can repeat what she says. Click here to listen to the Spanish Podcast. Click here to listen to the French Podcast.

Episode 12 - The Valentine Episode

This episode is about "love." The sixth graders share some things which they wrote in class about what love is. You'll enjoy their "heart-warming" definitions.

The second graders memorized the Christmas Story from Luke 2. Listen to this podcast to hear them recite this passage and talk about what it means.

Our science train stops at the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classrooms to find out about some of the science experiments that they have been doing. You won't want to miss hearing about owl pellets, making telescopes, water filtering, and electricity games!

The sixth graders have been writing lots of poems in Writer's Workshop this year. This podcast features some of their best poetry.

We stopped by the first grade to learn a little about what they have been writing, and we listened to the Thanksgiving poems that they wrote based on the Psalms.

Episode 7 - Spirit Week

Our school celebrated Spirit Week during the week of October 16. Our podcasters talked to students in the elementary school about Crazy Hat Day and about the pop can recycling competition. They also have interviews about our school's first ever football team and the Homecoming game.

Episode 6 - The Sixth Grade Ropes Course

On September 29, 2006, our sixth graders took a field trip to a Ropes Course. This episode tells about the highlights of that trip, the lessons that were learned, and the spiritual wrap up given by Pastor Slater.

Episode 5 - What's New at SCS!

There are a lot of new things happening in the fall of 2006 here at Southfield Christian School. Our podcasters interviewed people around the school about our new podcasting class, uniforms, the construction in the gym, chapel, and girls' basketball. This episode features our podcasting team of Leanne, Michelle, Drew, Lauren, Garrett, Raymond, Gar, John, Ezra, and Cal.

5/26/06 - Click here to listen to a farewell podcast from the sixth grade teachers.

Episode 4 - Sixth Grade Teachers' Farewell

The sixth grade teachers bid farewell to their students using "candy bar language." If you are curious as to what candy bar language is, click to listen!

Episode 3 - Michigan Moments Wax Museum

The third grade presented a "wax museum" during Fine Arts Night in May which featured famous people and places of Michigan. This episode has highlights of some of the excellent presentations done by students Kallen, Jon, Haley, Faith, Sydney, Langston, Annalise, and Meghan.

Episode 2 - GarageBand Jam Session

DJs Ade, Lance, and Jacob host this show where they play some the top ten GarageBand musical creations by the students at Southfield Christian Elementary School. The songs were made by 6th graders Ade, Lance, and Jacob, 3rd graders Kevin, Ben, Mike, Peter, and Johnny, and 5th graders Eric, Chandler, and Cal.

3/30/06 - Click here to listen to the first episode SCS Audio Eagle Elementary "Poetry Cafe."

Episode 1 - The Poetry Cafe

In our Poetry Cafe, some of the sixth graders will be reading poems and stories which they have created in their Writer's Workshop this year. Also, some of their GarageBand music compositions have been used to enhance their readings. This Poetry Cafe features the work of Ade, Rebecca, Jeremy, Sydney, Alex, Ariel, and Corinne.