Education
Cycle of green - Rattlesnake Elementary School connects students with earth-friendly responsibilities
Rattlesnake Elementary School began the journey to GO GREEN during the 2007-2008 school year. A group of parents, teachers and University of Montana students worked together to develop a Go Green Team and implement the steps to become a school associated with the national Go Green Initiat…
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Cycle of green - Rattlesnake Elementary School connects students with earth-friendly responsibilities
Rattlesnake Elementary School began the journey to GO GREEN during the 2007-2008 school year. A group of parents, teachers and University of Montana students worked together to develop a Go Green Team and implement the steps to become a school associated with the national Go Green Initiat…
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A dream realized - Students recognized for winning Martin Luther King Jr. entries
On this special day, 4U features the winners of the 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. writing and art contest. A cash prize of $100 was awarded to the top entry in each age division, regardless of the medium. The winning entries, along with several others, are featured on this page. A ne…
Jan 19, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
A dream realized - Students recognized for winning Martin Luther King Jr. entries
On this special day, 4U features the winners of the 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. writing and art contest. A cash prize of $100 was awarded to the top entry in each age division, regardless of the medium. The winning entries, along with several others, are featured on this page. A ne…
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This year I resolve to … Classes participating in NIE continue tradition of sharing resolutions
In keeping with a yearly tradition, teachers who participate in the Missoulian's Newspaper in Education program were invited to submit New Year's resolutions from their students. Thanks to everyone who participated.
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This year I resolve to … Classes participating in NIE continue tradition of sharing resolutions
In keeping with a yearly tradition, teachers who participate in the Missoulian's Newspaper in Education program were invited to submit New Year's resolutions from their students. Thanks to everyone who participated.
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Holiday magic - Fourth-grade students at St. Joseph School express what makes Christmas special through writing, art
St. Joseph School's fourth-grade students in Sharon Madsen's and Kelly Garrett's classes wrote poems or paragraphs about what was special or magical about Christmas to them. They used the entire writing process (brainstorming, drafting, editing) to create these examples of holiday poetry.…
Dec 22, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Holiday magic - Fourth-grade students at St. Joseph School express what makes Christmas special through writing, art
St. Joseph School's fourth-grade students in Sharon Madsen's and Kelly Garrett's classes wrote poems or paragraphs about what was special or magical about Christmas to them. They used the entire writing process (brainstorming, drafting, editing) to create these examples of holiday poetry.…
Dec 22, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Globe charters - Target Range students learn about maps and Americas from local ambassadors
Target Range School opened its doors to families and communities to learn more about maps and the Americas and had fun doing it! Students from grades kindergarten to eighth grade participated in a Geography Action! Mapping the Americas event during the week of Nov. 17-21. Kindergartners m…
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Globe charters - Target Range students learn about maps and Americas from local ambassadors
Target Range School opened its doors to families and communities to learn more about maps and the Americas and had fun doing it! Students from grades kindergarten to eighth grade participated in a Geography Action! Mapping the Americas event during the week of Nov. 17-21. Kindergartners m…
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Showing the way - Swan Valley students use poetry to learn about, and from, birds
I read the poem below, "Something Told the Wild Geese" by Rachel Field, to my fourth-sixth-graders. They then wrote a poem that was based on this famous poem and illustrated it. I think that my students caught the essence of the poem by adding their own personalities to each poem and pict…
Nov 10, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Showing the way - Swan Valley students use poetry to learn about, and from, birds
I read the poem below, "Something Told the Wild Geese" by Rachel Field, to my fourth-sixth-graders. They then wrote a poem that was based on this famous poem and illustrated it. I think that my students caught the essence of the poem by adding their own personalities to each poem and pict…
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Leading the free world - Future leaders from Rattlesnake Elementary imagine being U.S. president
Watch out world! Rattlesnake Elementary students, like all kids, already make the world a pretty awesome place - but just wait until you hear about the plans they have for the future! After discussing character traits of a good leader, students concluded: A good leader is someone you can …
Oct 27, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Leading the free world - Future leaders from Rattlesnake Elementary imagine being U.S. president
Watch out world! Rattlesnake Elementary students, like all kids, already make the world a pretty awesome place - but just wait until you hear about the plans they have for the future! After discussing character traits of a good leader, students concluded: A good leader is someone you can …
Oct 27, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Beyond fair
Today, 4U becomes a gallery filled with a few of the many extraordinary exhibits from the Junior Photography Department at the Western Montana Fair.
Aug 25, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Beyond fair
Today, 4U becomes a gallery filled with a few of the many extraordinary exhibits from the Junior Photography Department at the Western Montana Fair.
Aug 25, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
IMMERSED in MEXICO - Wishing to practice Spanish language skills, a group of current and former Sussex School students, parents and a teacher visit Mexico City and archaeological sites
From July 8-15, eight current and former Sussex School students, two parents and one teacher traveled to Mexico in order to practice language skills, learn about Mexican culture and reconnect with friends in Mexico City. The trip was made possible for many students due to fundraising and …
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IMMERSED in MEXICO - Wishing to practice Spanish language skills, a group of current and former Sussex School students, parents and a teacher visit Mexico City and archaeological sites
From July 8-15, eight current and former Sussex School students, two parents and one teacher traveled to Mexico in order to practice language skills, learn about Mexican culture and reconnect with friends in Mexico City. The trip was made possible for many students due to fundraising and …
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