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(8/25) In last week’s PE activity, the students worked together to build hula huts using hula hoops. This hands-on challenge required strong teamwork and communication as they collaborated to design, assemble, and successfully complete their huts. The activity encouraged cooperation, problem-solving, and creative thinking in a fun and active way.

(8/22) Mrs. Steele’s classes learned about character traits this week. As an extension to the lesson, the students painted self-portraits and paired up with a partner to list personality and physical traits about one another.

(8/22) For Science today, Mrs. McNeal's students did a physical and chemical change experiment. They made candy salad for the physical experiment, and lemonade/fruit punch for the chemical experiment.

(8/22) Students and teachers at DTC showed their Warrior Pride on the first Football Friday of the year!

(8/22) Ms. Shield's third graders wrapped up their study of character traits in such a fun way! Each student created a portrait of themselves, and then they did a gallery walk around the room. Friends added positive traits about one another on each portrait, turning their walls into a celebration of kindness, encouragement, and self-reflection. Their classroom is now filled with words that show just how unique, hardworking, and wonderful these students are!

(8/22) In Ms. Britt’s class, students have been learning how to solve addition and subtraction word problems by looking for key words. This week, they took it a step further by creating their own math riddle! Each riddle included numbers, key words, characters, a setting, and an object. After writing and illustrating their riddles, classmates had the chance to solve them. They had so much fun creating these!

(8/22) Congratulations to the following students for receiving Positive Office Referrals this week! Keep up the good work!

(8/21) Mrs. Roe's fourth graders reviewed opinion writing by participating in OREO writing today! Their prompt was “Should girls be allowed to play football?” Of course, they ended with a little snack!

(8/20) This week in Ms. Spicer's class, they have been working on the skills summarizing and theme. Students read a fictional text about an Oreo who was unsure of himself because of his flaws. The students summarized the story, wrote a theme for the story, created an illustration that matched the text, and enjoyed Oreos while they worked on their assignment.

(8/19) Mrs. McNeal's class learned all about theme through movies! The students had popcorn and candy while watching movie trailers. They used the trailers to pick themes for the movies! This was such a fun way to learn!