Texas science hotline links students with experts nationwide
A statewide Texas Math and Science Hotline offers free questions to be answered by hundreds of volunteers from 65 universities agencies and museums. Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday central office in San Antonio coordinates caller info and assigns experts regionally to foster ongoing classroom interaction.
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Fourth and first grades join in Christmas art fair
Johnson Elementary hosts a Christmas Fair where fourth and first graders collaborate on crafts. Cheri Lo leads the fourth grade with angel gift bags while other classes focus on cards and ornaments. The event promotes cross grade mentorship, teaching sequence and cooperation between older and younger students.
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The Children’s Reading Corner Idioms From Many Lands
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