Lawnwood teachers provide students with hands-on science inquiry lessons. Ms. Jacob’s fifth grade students are learning how heat and pressure can change rocks. Students applied heat and pressure to starburst candies which deepened their understanding of weathering and erosion.
Lawnwood Leopards are learning how to use rhythm sticks to keep a steady beat. Ms. Evans, Music Teacher, is teaching second grade students how to sing Native American songs and use the rhythm sticks to enhance their fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, and directionality skills. GO LEOPARDS!
To celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy, Lawnwood Leopards participated in a week of kindness. The staff and students of Lawnwood Elementary donated 1,266 pairs of socks to the Salvation Army. We love helping our community.Life’s most persistent and urgent question is “What are you doing for others? – Dr. M. L. King
In the media center, students were learning to use text features included in biographies to gain knowledge about famous Americans. Way to go Leopards!
Students from Ms. Carmona’s first grade class and fromMrs. Chenette’s second grade class wrote thank you letters to US soldiers in the Middle East.We are thankful for our US Military.
Students in Miss Voss’ 5th grade class created Technology Applications. They were instructed to include: the product title, a description of the App’s purpose, the price, and any unique features. The students presented their project to Administration and students were recognized for their work. Some of the Apps created were: A Feel Better App, Animation…
Ms. Jacob’s fifth grade students worked cooperatively as they determined which cup of water (foam, metal, paper, or plastic) would most likely have the slowest temperature change. Lawnwood Leopards are leading the way!
Ms. Abbate’s fourth grade students wrote a statement about every classmate. This writing activity encouraged students to reflect on positive attributes and help build relationships. Kindness is a gift that everyone can afford to give.
Students and teachers were celebrated for having the highest instructional usage rate and passing rate. We showed up! We worked! We succeeded! GO LEOPARDS!
All K-5 students shared their academic data, achievement goals, and their action plan with a parent or caring adult. Lawnwood Leopards are tracking their progress and making learning gains. WAY TO GO!
