Midland Monthly – April 2023
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Room 504 recently completed a unit on weather. The students learned many important terms associated with this unit as well as performed experiments, viewed power points, read books about specific types of weather and explored various tools and instruments utilized. The class learned many facts about snow and produced a … Instructional Highlights – Room 504
Room 506 enjoys choosing healthful snacks and simple meals to prepare in our independent living kitchen lessons. These lessons offer an opportunity to expand student’s language, practice life skills, choose healthful food choices, and give students a sense of independence. While celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday, students decided it would be … Instructional Highlights – Room 506
Students in Room 512 went on a Scavenger Hunt! We’ve been working in the Midland grocery store, the 9-3 Market, to learn about purchasing items in a grocery store. Students learned about the different departments and what items can be found in each. Next, the students were challenged with a … Instructional Highlights – Room 512
Football and snacks are perfect together Recently, during Super Bowl week, Mrs. Tauscher’s super seniors set up a snack sampling station for the staff. This activity was the end result of a lot of planning and prep work as a team. The planning for this event started in January. The … Instructional Highlights – Super Seniors
Dear Midland Community, I hope that this message finds you and your family well and in good health. March 8, 2023, marks International Woman’s Day. The day is designated to celebrate Women’s Rights and continue to inspire people to act on the ongoing need to support gender equality. The critical … Midland Recognizes International Women’s Day
Program Center- The Color RED While learning about the Chinese New Year during program center lessons, we noticed that many things in the Chinese culture are red… the Chinese flag is red, the envelopes filled with money for gifts are red, and the lanterns hung up for festivals are red! … Instructional Highlights – Program Center
Signing while Singing In Chorus and Drama class the students enjoy learning songs with sign language. We sing a song called Kindness is Free from our music education magazine called Music K-8. The students learn their songs more easily if there are motions to go along with them. Singing songs … Instructional Highlights – MUSIC
Chinese New Year As part of our current events, students in room 508 read and learned about Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year! Using an online app called GetEpic.com, students read about the holiday. They read about how Chinese New Year is celebrated with foods, fireworks, parades … Instructional Highlights – Room 508