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Toy Research

December 17, 2015

Second and third grade students discovered many interesting facts about several well-known toys as they researched about the invention of toys in the library and computer lab. Did you know that Mr. Potato Head was the first toy advertised on TV or that the box is named as a toy in the Toy Hall of […]

Famous Tall Texan Presentation by Fourth Graders

May 15, 2015

Fourth graders  spent many hours researching a famous Texan from the past and creating a PowerPoint in the computer lab. This was collaborative project between teachers, Mrs. Ponce, Mrs. Dawkins, and librarian, Mrs. England. Students followed a research model as they accessed information from a credible source, used note-taking strategies, and cited sources.  A PowerPoint was the […]