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United States Decade Christmas Trees

8th Grade By December 15, 2016 No Comments

The 8th grade class worked with partners to research the events of United States history that occurred during each decade between 1790 and 1920. They designed and created ornaments and tree toppers that reflected the major events from that time period. The class then presented the information on each tree to the 5th grade class. […]

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Christmas Around the World Collaborative Project

6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade By December 13, 2016 No Comments

The middle school worked on collaborative projects last week. Mrs. Clemmensen’s class researched Christmas traditions around the world. Each group then selected a country and decorated a tree in the traditions of that country. We shared our information and enjoyed treats from around the world including buche de noel cake, bratwurst, Italian cookies, maple leaf […]

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Spies Among Us!

8th Grade By October 3, 2016 No Comments

The 8th grade class continues their study of the American Revolution. Today they spent the time as a group of loyalists who were interviewing each other to find out if any of them were spies for General George Washington. It was very hard to figure out which towns people risked their life to spy for […]

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To Sign or To Not Sign!

8th Grade By September 16, 2016 No Comments

Happy Constitution Day! To celebrate the founding of our nation the 8th grade class performed a play revisiting the debate about whether to sign or not sign the Constitution at our school assembly.  To reach an agreement the founding fathers added the Bill of Rights forming the United States of America. The class also got […]

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Halloween Science

6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade By October 31, 2015 No Comments

Middle School students enjoyed combining science and Halloween during Thursday labs this week.  Students learned about  carbon dioxide and just how important this substance is in their  daily lives – through our use of fossil fuels.  Students got to “play” with frozen carbon dioxide…better known as dry ice. It is not “ice” at all because […]

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