The genre for April in the 8th grade literature class was a How-to-Project. Students were required to read a how-to book and create the item. The students had to create the project at home or demonstrate it in front of the class. The 5/6 grade students also had to write a how-to report. One […]
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The 8th grade literature students read The Diary of Anne Frank during the month of February. The culminating activity was to hold a “book club meeting “in class on Friday, February 10th. Students brought in 5 discussion questions that they presented to the group. Each student was asked to bring in a snack to share […]
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In American Literature class we just finished reading Thorton Wilder’s Our Town. Students were given the option to either create a dramatic or art/crafts project to express their creative thinking, comprehension or the play’s concepts, and explain their favorite scene(s) from the play. Quote from one of our students.. “For my project on Our […]
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