From the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs:
New York City is home to more than 1,400 cultural venues, many of which offer free hours or suggested admission. Click here for a list of institutions with free or low cost admission.
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NYC Schools: Did you know?
New York City’s 1.1 million public school students speak more than 150 languages at home.
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NYC Schools: Did you know?
New York City school building comprise 130 million square feet of space, or 4.7 square miles.
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Fifth Grade Prom
Fifth grade students celebrated the completion of the school year with a special dance this week. Check out the video of students revisiting their ballroom dancing moves from earlier in the school year.
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Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak celebrates a birthday today. Read more about the life of this famous children’s author at PBS.org.
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Ice Cream at the Scholastic Store
An event at the Scholastic Store: Saturday, June 12th @ 3pm
We All Scream For Ice Cream!
The Scholastic Store is hosting an ice cream extravaganza! Come on down, cool off a bit and learn how to make your own ice cream. Kids will also enjoy story time with the new book I Am An ICE CREAM [...]
DonorsChoose.org Project
A project from Alain L. Locke Elementary has been posted on DonorsChoose.org. DonorsChoose.org is an online charity that makes it easy for anyone to help students in need. Visit the project’s site for information on how to donate.
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Maya Angelou and Poetry Month
Read and listen to Maya Angelou speak about her poetic inspirations. Don’t forget that April is National Poetry Month.
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April is National Poetry Month
Did you know that April is National Poetry Month?
Established in 1996, the mission of National Poetry Month is to, “increase the visibility and availability of poetry in popular culture while acknowledging and celebrating poetry’s ability to sustain itself in the many places where it is practiced and appreciated.”
Learn more from the Academy of American [...]
Relief Maps
From fifth grade reporter Sami:
This year in Art Class fifth grade students made relief maps of the continents. We learned about geography before starting our projects. I made a relief map of South America. The relief maps are on display in the Art Gallery on the second floor.
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