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
This week’s theme in 212 was all about hibernation and animals that sleep during the winter. Our students participated in fun learning activities all week long related to hibernation. We read some adventurous and fun books like “Hibernation Station” and the class favorite “Bear Snores On”. Our students also enjoyed … Instructional Highlights – Pre-School
Our current Science unit of study is titled, “The Sun and Earth.” The students were introduced to the unit by their classmate Bryce who volunteered to be the model of the sun, a huge star. Afterwards they learned facts about the sun by viewing a tap and read slide show … Instructional Highlights – Room 219
The students in room 217 have been enjoying the author Karma Wilson’s Bear book series. Using a book series helps students to recognize important elements of the story such as characters, setting, and plot through familiarity. Each Bear book includes Bear and his friends and takes place in his cave … Instructional Highlights – Room 217
