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The class will watch the United Streaming Video: When I Grow Up I want to be a Police Officer. Black Water productions, Inc. The teacher will read-a-loud the book A Visit to the Police Station, Hannum, Dotti (1985). A field trip will be set up to visit the Police Department; The digital Camera will be used to document the field trip. Learning will take place during centers. Writing Center -- Student's will create a list of a Police Man's responsibilities. Reading Center -- Students will read the book I Can Be A Police Officer, Benjamin, Cynthia (1995) and create their own book -- Guess Who's In Your Community (Make Your Own Emergent Readers -- Around the Community -- Frank Schaffer Publications. Art Center - Students will create Police Man person books, to be used with writing center activitiy. Computer Center - Student's will explore the PCI Educational Software Survival Signs. At the end of the week the students will use the photos from their field trip and create a class book about the field trip. They will also select a couple of the pictures and send electronic postcard's to our sister class in Rapid City, SD. |
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The class will watch the United Streaming Video: Keeping Your Community Clean. Rainbow Educational Media, Inc (1996). The teacher will read-a-loud the book Garbage Collectors, Deedrick, Tami (1998). A field trip will be set up to visit the Sanitation Department; The digital Camera will be used to document the field trip. Sometime during the week the students will take a walk around the school and pick up litter. Learning will take place during centers. Writing Center -- Student's will write about the trash they picked up, and the importance of keeping our community clean. Reading Center -- Students will read the book The Clean Up, Curriculum Associates (1998) and create their own book -- Community Cleanup (Make Your Own Emergent Readers -- Around the Community -- Frank Schaffer Publications. Art Center - Students will create trash pizzas out of collected garbage, to be used with writing center activitiy. Computer Center - Student's will explore the web page Recycle City, http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/. At the end of the week the students will use the photos from their field trip and create a class book about the field trip. They will also select a couple of the pictures and send electronic postcard's to our sister class in Rapid City, SD. |
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