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Our first book of the year was called Esperanza Rising. Its about a young girl named Esperanza who experiences personal tragedy that forces her and her mother to flee to California. Our second book was the classic story of Charlotte's Web. A story about a spider named Charlotte who makes a promise to a young pig named Wilbur.
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We have completed 5 science diagrams: photosynthesis, mountain food chain, pond food chain, food web, and the kelp forest food web.
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The Game of Chess in Education
Student having fun playing chess. It gets you started for the day getting concentrated and having fun. Chess develops 8 critical thinking skills:
1) Problem Solving 2) Abstract Reasoning
3) Calmness under Pressure 4) Patience
5) Sportsmanship 6) Creative Thinking
7) Pattern Recognition 8) Strategic Thinking
Student having fun playing chess. It gets you started for the day getting concentrated and having fun. Chess develops 8 critical thinking skills:
1) Problem Solving 2) Abstract Reasoning
3) Calmness under Pressure 4) Patience
5) Sportsmanship 6) Creative Thinking
7) Pattern Recognition 8) Strategic Thinking
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Computers/Technology
Students in Room 24 all use i-Ready, a computer program designed to get students excited about learning by integrating powerful assessments and effective and engaging instruction in reading and mathematics. |
