Preschool Receives Award
by Brenda Kness | Monday, March 22, 2010
The Kansas Department of Early Childhood awards committee granted the Early Childhood Special Education programs of Southeast Kansas #637 Special Education Inter-local the state of “Kansas Best Practices Award”. The certificate of award was presented at the annual KDEC conference on Friday, February 26. The . . .
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Fourth Graders Learn About Birds of Prey
On Monday, August 24th, Mrs. Herrell and Mrs. Puckett's 4th grade classes were hanging out with some pretty interesting characters -- Birds of Prey! It was part of an hour long program presented by Delia Lister, . . .
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What did you have for dinner last night?
On Friday, August 20th, students in Mrs. Puckett's class enjoyed investigating owl pellets to find out what an owl probably had for a meal or two before regurgitating the pellet containing the parts it was unable to digest. There were a . . .
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Last Years 4th Graders Provide Oxygen Mask for Animals to Fire Department
Mrs. Herrell's 4th grade class last school year raised money to purchase a pet oxygen mask kit for the Arma Fire Department. The class presented the mask to Mike McLeod on Wednesday, August 18th. Read the complete story at the . . .
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Barack Obama's Inauguration Observed
Fifth Graders witness history
Mrs. Miller's and Mr. Mahnken's fifth grade classes were able to
witness history today. The two classes converged for a luncheon in
Mr. Mahnken's room and discussed and watched the 44th president
being sworn in.The fifth graders did . . .
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Obama or McCain?
Elementary Students Vote
Mr. Mahnken's fifth grade class had the opportunity to
participate in Kids Voting Kansas on Tuesday, October 28th.
The ballot machine was manned by Mrs. Ales, a former
teacher here at Northeast. The mock voting is taking place Tuesday . . .
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Local Celebrity Jams for 5th Grade
Local singer/songwriter Shane Duling put on a concert for the
fifth grade on September 5th.His songs can be heard on local
stations as well as live at almost any venue around the area. Shane
is a self-taught guitar player who loves to jam . . .
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Special Guest Star
Mr. Mahnken's reading group had a special guest perform for
their class last Friday. Mrs. Norma Hiatt awed the students
with some specially selected tunes on her violin/fiddle, and her
cello. The students had been reading the . . .
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Global Learning for 3rd Graders
Let the Work
Begin
If you
don’t have it-make it! Third graders at Northeast Elementary School were
busy with their first major project of the school year; paper
mache’ globes. . . .
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Curriculum Guides (K-5)...
...Northeast Elementary School
The State of Kansas Curriculum Standards that our staff are
expected to teach at each grade level may be viewed by clicking on
the links below:
Kindergarten:
Reading
Math . . .
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Helping Your Child Become a Better Reader
Practicing Sight Words at Home
Sight words are the words that appear
frequently in reading and make up the majority of all written
language. Many of these words cannot be sounded out
(examples: the, what, was, one, come, there, where . . .
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Fun Websites for Summer Reading
Free Reading Games Songs, and Activities
This summer you can have fun playing computer games and improve
your reading skills too. We have visited some of these
websites in class. Now you can practice at home.
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