5th Grade Native American Projects

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The 5th grade students at Park created social studies projects focusing on Native Americans!  Each student got to pick which tribe they wanted to study. There were five students per tribe. Some of the other grade levels came into view these creative projects. The 5th grade students loved making these projects. These projects had four sides that could of represented food, clothes, living, and hunting. These students have enjoyed their time to work on and display them.

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Article & Photos by Carson Czarnik and Nate Gilmore

Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Third Grade Students

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Dr. Jones came to Park Elementary and did a presentation about dictionaries. He gave each of the 3rd graders here at Park School a dictionary from the Rotary Club.  These dictionaries will be perfect for the Third Grade Language Arts curriculum which focuses on dictionary skills.

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Photos by Shauna Hatch

Park 5th Grade Teachers Awarded Institute Grant

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Fifth grade teachers, Jenn Sorenson & Deana Coates, have been selected to recieve a grant to participate in the  summer 2013 field study, Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute, sponsered by Driven 2 Teach.

The Driven 2 Teach program takes teachers out of the classroom and to the very places where history happened – they travel there so they can teach it here. Those experiences then elevate and enhance history for their students.

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Article by Aprel Mendenhall