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     The unit we are currently working on in Social Studies is “Our Government.” In this unit students will learn why a government is important, what a government does and who is part of a government. They also will learn about the roles of different public officials and the characteristics of a good leader. Here [...]

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Today, Mrs. Weiss from the YMCA’s SELF program visited our classroom.  The boys and girls learned about being good problem solvers.  They practiced using puppets to role play some “second-grader” problems, and talking about how to solve them.  The children learned about “I messages” so they have the language to talk to a peer about [...]

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