AVID 10-11 graders at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH created College Pumpkin Row for "Which College is Best For You?" Pumpkins were decorated with college mascots and provided an information card with a QR code where students could learn about each college. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
During center work, MAUMELLE MIDDLE students worked with discount sales tax simple interest. Ms. Vilches bought board games for centers. Students used the board games to work on current standards. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
7th grade math students at MAUMELLE MIDDLE determined the slope and y-intercepts from linear equations and graphed their lines. Students then colored the graphs to replicate stained glass artwork. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Fun with felt!! Learning to sew by hand is an essential skill. Family and Consumer Science students at JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH learned various hand-sewing stitches, created patterns, and designed their own felt creations. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
LAWSON ELEMENTARY 5th grade Alpha students built VEX IQ robots. The students have a game field in the classroom to compete against other Alpha students from other grade levels. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
5th grade Alpha students at SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY used AVID skills to research countries around the world. They put on a Cultural Fair for the school where they shared information and helped students create a craft related to their country. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
6th grade SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE math students used household materials to create a musical instrument, a workable race car, a cardboard stool that could support their own weight, or design an apparatus to perform a task through a chain reaction. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Kwanzaa!
This project is Winter Holidays around the world at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH. Each student picked a country and created a one pager about that country's winter holiday. The students created a world map to show where each country/holiday is. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Kindergarten scholars at DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY participated in the national "Hour of Code" during their Discovery class. Students used coding to complete mazes and create their own games. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is a STEM project from MILLS MIDDLE. They were tasked to build a model bridge utilizing uncooked spaghetti, rubber bands, and tape. This involved critical thinking, collaboration, as well as brainstorming their design. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
3rd graders at CATO ELEMENTARY learned about idioms & dressed up as feeling blue, on cloud 9, hold your horses, raining cats & dogs, smarty pants, and more! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Merry Christmas!
7th and 8th grade Spanish 1 students at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE learned how to express gratitude in Spanish. They shared their gratitude expressions in a final art piece - this turkey! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
For a December bulletin board at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE, Ms. Irby used the story of Rudolph to teach about how we can all shine at something. Students wrote down one way they shine light into the world around them. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Fourth graders from SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY enjoyed lessons in art appreciation at Crystal Bridges Museum this year. Mrs. Barns, the art teacher, organized the trip. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Students at SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH analyzed a character from a novel and cited textual evidence to justify their thinking. Students also created a one-pager about a novel to display their understanding of the elements of literature. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
'Twas the night before Christmas..."
Merry Christmas Eve!
LANDMARK ELEMENTARY 3rd grade students worked on editing a Winter writing project. After completing their Winter writing project, the students created an ornament to match their story. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE 8th grade Arkansas History students made Native American artifacts to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. The artifacts were from Caddo, Quapaw, and Osage tribes. I'm really proud of my students on this project. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
