Our Educator of the Week is Howard R. Driggs Elementary sixth-grade teacher Trevor Black, who is "always coming up with new things he wants to try," and "has such a talent for what he does." ...
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Educator of the Week – Lisa Price
Our Educator of the Week is Monroe Elementary sixth grade teacher Lisa Price, who has "a great desire to educate all of her students, and expects quality work from herself and her students." ...
Sixth-graders don yellow hardhats, build structures from imagination
Give a group of sixth-graders a bunch of building blocks and other small building materials and have them create whatever structure they can imagine. The result will be a visual insight into a child’s personality and ambitions. With the help of several members of the National Association for ...
From the summer: Weather balloon soars into stratosphere
Just before school let out in the spring, Debbra Smith’s sixth grade class at Elk Run Elementary launched a weather balloon into the stratosphere. Thanks to cameras mounted on the balloon (nicknamed the “Donut Shuttle”) we get to tag along for the ride. We’re sharing this with you again ...