by newschoolsyr | Jun 6, 2025 | Social Studies, Social Studies 3rd grade students, Social Studies grades K-2
To finish up our Haudenshanee unit, we looked at the stories that were associated with the different clans of the heron, turtle and beaver. Students learned about the importance of the natural world to each tribe and where some of their folk stories came from. As we...
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Our children, our students, live in a world that has developed all kinds of media and ways to transmit information, disinformation, ideas, and images. They hear the media, adults, other peers talking about events and opinions as they move through their days. Some of...
by newschoolsyr | Feb 2, 2013 | language arts grade 2, Lemoyne Student teacher, Social Studies 3rd grade students, visual arts
Students from 1st to 3rdgrade were introduced to haiku and the proper method in which to construct these poems. As a way to assist them in understanding the syllables that are found in haiku, students were in various activities in which they were able learn about...
by newschoolsyr | Jan 6, 2013 | 2012-2013, language arts, Social Studies 3rd grade students
Our third book in a series for this book club is about Louis Braille, the boy who invented a way for blind people to read. All of the participants in this book club have really enjoyed learning about people who are blind, deaf or both. During our reading...
by newschoolsyr | Mar 7, 2011 | Social Studies 3rd grade students
Third grade students created a China poster describing four aspects of Chinese culture. They were able to select their own topics from a list that included the Silk Road, Chinese religions, Architecture/Homes, Clothing, Silk, Dynasties, Food/agriculture, Art/Music,...