Wednesday, April 21st at 5:30PM PTA Meeting: PTA nominations for 2010-2011 school year, 5th grade graduation packages, community service Thursday, April 22nd Earth Day Celebration Community Cleaning LAST DAY for Accelerated Reader After school Monday – Wednesday, April 26th – April 28th New York State ELA Exam Grades 3, 4, & 5 Wednesday – Friday, [...]
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Alain L. Locke Elementary School has been named the first partner school of City Readers! City Readers is a not-for-profit organization incorporated in New York founded on three principal goals: 1) Promoting the appreciation of literature and reading amongst New Yorkers. 2) Raising books and/or funds for books for public and charter school students in [...]
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From fifth grade reporter Monet: So what’s going on in the art class today? Word around the campfire is that we are drawing our self-portraits as Civil War soldiers. My favorite part was when we got to draw the hair and when we had to glue on the clothing. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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Read and listen to Maya Angelou speak about her poetic inspirations. Don’t forget that April is National Poetry Month. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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From fourth grade reporter Victoria: In art class fourth graders are drawing self-portraits of our selves as a Native American. I learned how to draw a face by myself. I learned how to draw a nose, mouth, eyes and ears. We drew like this because we are trying to imagine ourselves as Native Americans. Share [...]
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Have you ever wondered… How does the stock market work? Who were the pioneering women of Wall Street? Why is Alexander Hamilton an important New Yorker? A visit to the Museum of American Finance is the place to find the answer to these questions! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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From fifth grade reporter Chance: This past Saturday, New York Cares and several kids from PS 208 went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to do a scavenger hunt. We saw a real Egyptian Temple from long ago. We saw a realistic shark that was modern art. It was so amazing with some cool exhibits! [...]
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TOMORROW Wednesday, April 14th at 9AM Parent Workshop- “Guiding Your Child’s Behavior: Structure and Limits” Thursday, April 15th at 9AM Parent Workshop- “Keys to Better Test Taking Skills” Thursday, April 15th at 5PM Family Movie Night Thursday, April 22nd LAST DAY for Accelerated Reader After school Monday – Wednesday, April 26th – April 28th New [...]
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From fourth grade reporters Fatou and Chance: Guess where we went? To 101 Dalmatians the Musical! Last week we went to the theater at Madison Square Garden because we were students of the month. We got free tickets from Mr. Forbes of the Children’s First Network. Thank you for the tickets and the opportunity [...]
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Have you ever visited a museum that made you feel like you stepped back in time? The Louis Armstrong House Museum is truly a one-of-a-kind experience! Located in the former residence of this music legend, hear Louis Armstrong tell you himself what his life was like. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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