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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1998

Page

9

School Notebook weekly events for ECISD families

School Notebook lists the week's items for ECISD parents listing multiple campuses and activities. Dates show Labor Day no school, PTA meetings, parent nights, picture days, Just Say No campaigns, scouts, book fairs and trainings across Blackshear Burnet Burnett Cavazos Dowling Goliad Hays Johnson Leber Leaman Pease and St. John’s.

Odessa College Blackshear Burleson Burnettet Elementary Burnett Tucker Permian Basin Tindell LPAC SERSI Pitman/Leon Bookfair Pitman Cavazos Brownie Dowling Elementary Gale Pond-Alamo Goliad Elementary PTA D.A.R.E Schroer Acosta Hays Russell. Johnson LBJ Spirit Burger King Pease Elementary Pace Tote Neale Claee Peaien Gia Soesk St. John’s Episcopal

Education software and the mixed promises of a computer era

A decade into the home computer era American schools spend five billion dollars on computers this year and over ten million children joined the Internet this summer. But low quality or marketing heavy educational software fouls early experiences. yet experts say mastering the medium offers exceptional opportunities despite hazards and a flood of sites and unfiltered email.

Maria Tompkin Miami Shores Fla Horace Mann Middle School Warren Buckleitner Children’s Software Revue

Eggs as classroom partners charm Barbara Jordan Elementary

Fifth grade students at Barbara Jordan Elementary use hard boiled eggs to teach responsibility science and art. They read to their eggs budget for toys plan menus and care for their eggs like babies. Some mishaps occurred including a broken egg and a second replacement. Students also explored air pressure and mosaic art and will test egg survival after a foot fall.

Steve Stacy Barbara Jordan Elementary Lori Yoakam Youkam Sarah Trickett Brian Sally Darvin Emily Orwell Brianna Lisenbe Barbara Jordan Nicholas Cook Blake Inset Marcus Justin Ortiz

Protector of the Fish and the River Spirit

In a tale illustrated by Jillian Gilliland, the sacred Ganges river is guarded by Ganga the river goddess. The makara a fish deer headed guardian learns from a crane about saving river fish from fishermen to protect the river’s living beings and spiritual cleansing.

India Ganges Ganga Eeles Crane

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