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Seeing a melon crack when dropped brings home the message of the importance of always wearing a bicycle helmet.

Safety First!!

by Sue McCracken

    What happens when you fall off a bicycle, hit your head on the concrete, and aren't wearing a helmet?  Just look at a dropped melon and you'll soon get the picture!  Chad Thomas presented a very informative program on ways to stay safe for all the elementary students in the district.  Students . . . read more

 

100 Days of School!

Patti Johnston | February 26, 2010

     The Libertyville third grade class gave a 100th Day Party for their kindergarten buddies to mark the 100th day of school and have fun with math.  This was a problem-based math task working on concepts of . . . read more

Can a 5th grader follow directions?

by Lisa Greenig

     How hard is it to write and follow directions?  Ask a 5th grader.  Recently they were given a test which required them to follow directions carefully.  Only three out of twenty-one passed the . . . read more

It's Census Time!

by Sue McCracken | January 7, 2010

1-7-10      Why is it census time?  Because it's a year that ends in a zero!  Every ten years the government takes a census to determine the number of people living in the United States. Everyone . . . read more

Hands-on Learning in Kindergarten

Brandi Strickler | November 6, 2009

       In Kindergarten the best learning is hands-on.  In this math lesson we were reviewing the characteristics of plane shapes.  We knew that triangles have three corners, squares have four . . . read more

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