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Weekly Rockstars!

Congratulations to the following students for receiving positive office referrals this week! Keep up the good work!!
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Magical Learning!

(9/4) ✨🐭 Mrs. Harbin’s 4th graders had a magical week of learning! 🏰
They practiced adding and multiplying multi digit numbers with Disney budgets & step tracking, explored Walt Disney’s history, took a virtual trip, and even enjoyed Mickey waffles! 🧇🌟

Learning + Disney = unforgettable fun! 🎢✨
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Four Square

(9/3) In PE class, the students eagerly participated in a game of Four Square, showing both energy and teamwork. Laughter and friendly competition filled the air as they took turns rotating through the squares, each trying to hold the King/Queen position as long as possible. They followed the rules, cheered each other on, and showed good sportsmanship, making the game both fun and engaging for everyone involved.
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Scientific Method

(9/2) Ms. Britt’s class had a sweet time learning about the Scientific Method this week! Students asked a question, made a hypothesis, and tested it out with a Skittles experiment. When water was poured over the Skittles, a rainbow appeared in the bowl! After making their observations, students got to enjoy a Skittle treat. 🌈🍬
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Butterfly Life Cycle

(8/29) Mrs. Hodum and Mrs. Andrew's classes studied butterflies in science this week. Today, both classes combined for a science project to create the butterfly life cycle using pasta noodles. Then, they labeled and decorated their projects.
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Dewey Decimal System

(8/29) In library this week, students learned about the Dewey Decimal System. Afterwards, they pretended to be the librarian as the practiced "shelving" books using the game Shelver.
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Black and Gold!

(8/29) DTC was buzzing with excitement this morning for the first home game of the year! We wish our Warriors the best of luck tonight!
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Area Model Method

(8/29) Ms. Jones' class practiced multiplying 2 digit by 2 digit using the area model method.
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Weekly Rockstars!

(8/29) Congratulations to the following students for receiving positive office referrals this week. Keep up the good work!!
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Warrior Club Members Practice the Proper Handshake

(8/28) DT Cox Warrior Club members learned from their sponsors this week of the importance of a proper handshake. We love cultivating our future leaders! Some members even had the opportunity to practice with Mr. Webb- our own Pontotoc City Schools Superintendent while he was on our campus!