Recently in Mr. Smith’s Global Studies class and Ms. Burke’s English class, students were sent back in time to the Middle Ages to learn what life was like. ??? ??? They were assigned several tasks to complete before they could return to modern times. ???? ????? ????? The first task was to create a persona Read More »
With a grant from Taltree Arboretum to plant trees to beautify downtown Hammond, Mrs. ????? ????????? Projovic and Ms. Burke took the sixth grades classes to explore trees in our area. Students measured DBH (diameter at breast height) and named trees based on their location and appearance. ???? ???? ?????? Today was the beginning of Read More »
[weaver_youtube id=eqQuwtiHcS8] An important part of comprehension within a text requires that students understand the use of figurative language. Last week, we started discussing idioms. As a culminating activity, each student dressed up as a given idiom. ???? ????? ???? The students randomly chose two idioms in class, and had to choose the one that Read More »