educational strategies at hilsman middle school
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Educational Strategies at Hilsman Middle School in Athens, Georgia. Support of interdisciplinary learning and UNICEF.TRANSCRIPT
Educational Strategies
Students: Ages 10-14Hilsman Middle SchoolAthens, GeorgiaUnited States
Reading Strategies
Small Group Instruction: a pre-service teacher leads a group of 5 students in a study of a novel.
Reading Strategies
Students are creating a glossary for their own notebooks.
Writing Strategies
A teacher conferences with a student to provide advice and helpful hints
before the state writing assessment.
Interdisciplinary Strategies
Students studied North American beavers, visited a beaver habitat area, adopted 2 beavers through the World Wildlife Fund Animal Adoption Program,
and wrote and their own non-fiction and fiction books.
A student displays her illustration.
Science & Mathematics
A STUDENT DESCRIBES HIS EARTH MODEL. STUDENTS MADE THE MODELS TO SCALE.
A STUDENT COLLECTS SCIENTIFIC DATA DURING AN EXPERIMENT.
Science & Mathematics
WATER CONSERVATION & POLLUTION PREVENTION
Agriculture, Mathematics, & Science
USING MATHEMATICS & SCIENCE TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURE.
Agriculture, Mathematics, & Science
AN AQUAPONICS LAB IN OUR SCHOOL GREENHOUSE
COMBINES THESE FIELDS OF STUDY.
Social Studies/Global Connections
USING UNICEF RESOURCES TO TEACH AND SUPPORT CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD.