Midland News & Updates

Spring has sprung in the program center! The room is all abuzz with springtime computer activities. The students have been using their best computer skills including clicking on targets, clicking-and-dragging, systematically navigating a website and keyboarding to complete their assignments. Below is just a sampling of what’s been going on

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Would you like green eggs and ham?! March 2nd marked a special day for Midland students – Dr. Seuss’s birthday! Last week, Ms. Twilley’s class enjoyed watching a read-aloud video of the Dr. Seuss classic, Green Eggs and Ham. Students practiced answering the WH Questions including: Who are the characters?What

Some of the Oldest Games in the World The students in room 508 had the opportunity to learn about a couple of ancient Egyptian games that young people played. We specifically looked at two games – jacks and marbles. We read and learned that the game of jacks is one

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Room 506 had an opportunity to combine our studies; celebrating Black History Month, and our science topic, insects. In the Scholastic magazine Super Stem, an article featured Samuel Ramsey, a Black entomologist who studies honeybees to better protect them. We learned that they are being harmed by mites and we

Basket Bash Helpers The super seniors in Mrs. Giorello’s room 512 have been busy working on an important job:  Making the table numbers for the upcoming Basket Bash to be held on February 25th.  There are 45 tables and each of the tables need a table number.  The table number

Large tasks can be overwhelming for a student, but when they are broken down into smaller steps the task seems manageable.  The super seniors were given a large task this year of making materials for the teachers. They are making life skills task boxes which have many parts. When we

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