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Music Video at Wing Luke Wing Luke Elementary Music

I teach a self contained class of 4th and 5th grade special education students at Wing Luke Elementary School. All of the students are very low skilled. They have had difficult school experiences and have struggled with academics and social interactions throughout their school experience. Although t... [More]

Celebrating Success: Maple Medal Winners Digital Camera Maple Elementary Technology

If you visit Maple Elementary, stop by the front office and see our proud Student of the Week photos. Every week, each classroom teacher at Maple nominates one or two students who have met expectations in either their citizenship or their academics to be Student of the Week. Our Maple students antic... [More]

Inspire through KidSpiration Greenwood Elementary Technology

I am the librarian at Greenwood Elementary. To supplement how I serve our students, I want to begin teaching computer skills in our computer lab. Because of time constraints, I will focus on reaching our primary students in grades K-3. Currently, our computer software in the lab is quite limited a... [More]

Owl Pellet Study at Meany Meany Middle School Science

I am a 7th grade science teacher at Meany Middle School and I would really like to create a week long study of owl pellets with our 150 young scientists. Students will dissect the owl pellets, learning about the relationship of the food chain and web ecosystems while reconstructing mammalian skelet... [More]

It Takes you to help a Village! B. F. Day Elementary Other/Misc.

One of the more exciting projects we do at B.F. Day Elementary is hosting an annual "Village Day". Each classroom creates, constructs and staffs its own business or service, with the help of neighborhood businesses, parents and other volunteers. For the students, the exploration begins in the class... [More]

Plants for our Peace Garden B. F. Day Elementary Arts

In 1991, following the restoration of our building (B.F. Day is the oldest continuing running elementary in the Seattle Public Schools) the students and staff of B.F. Day planted a Peace Garden on our beautifully restored campus. We are in need of updating our Peace Garden as it is being used by ou... [More]

Writing and Arithmetic – A perfect combination Aki Kurose Middle School Mathematics

I am the Math Department Chair at Aki Kurose Middle School Academy. Writing has become an important part of math education. In order to be successful on the WASL, students need to be able write about the process that they used to solve a particular problem. Last year we had students keep math journa... [More]

One Special Book Can Change a Life Aki Kurose Middle School Reading/Library

Do you remember that favorite book when read you were a child? Imagine if you never found it because you couldn’t read it in the first place.

My name is Nikki Bunnell and I am a middle school special education reading teacher at Aki Kurose Middle School. Although my students are... [More]

Novels of the World at Garfield Garfield High School Reading/Library

The 9th grade Language Arts curriculum at Garfield High School focuses on reading, discussion, and writing about world literature from India, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. At the same time, students are studying the history of these regions in their World ... [More]

Countries of the World at Garfield Garfield High School Other/Misc.

The 9th grade World History curriculum at Garfield High School focuses on the history of Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. Students study not only the history of each country, but also its economy, political system, culture, and geography. At the same time, th... [More]

Creating a High Point Math Club High Point Elementary Mathematics

We want to start a Math Club at High Point Elementary to encourage participating students to spend more time on mathematics and provide ongoing assistance in improving mathematic skills and analytical processes.

A Math Club takes math out of the classroom and turns it into an focus o... [More]

Supplying a High Point Math Club High Point Elementary Mathematics

Skating Away at High Point High Point Elementary Athletics

As the Physical Education teacher at High Point Elementary, my goal is to teach life-long skills. The Seattle Public Schools' Physical Education program aims to ensure that each student "acquires the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain an active life." The Seattle Schools Physical Education t... [More]

Maple Inclusive Education Maple Elementary Other/Misc.

At Maple in our open concept building we believe that every staff member is responsible for every child. During the past four years we have tried to transform our teaching practices to follow a more inclusive educational model. In many ways we have been most successful in this practice with our most... [More]

A Couch for Meany’s Reading Corner Meany Middle School Reading/Library

When you curl up with a good book…doesn’t it help to have someplace to curl up?

My name is Devon Gruver and I teach reading at Meany Middle School, where we place a special emphasis on helping every student become a proficient reader. I have students read in groups, listen... [More]

How to Excite a Special Education Reader Meany Middle School Reading/Library

I teach a Special Education classroom at Meany Middle School for students with emotional and behavioral disorders.

Although my students may not read at grade level, they still have the interests of middle school students. Reading is a skill they will use throughout their lives, and in... [More]

Bringing History Alive John Muir Elementary Other/Misc.

My name is Sue Broder and I teach a fifth grade class at John Muir Elementary School in South Seattle. I have taught for 25 years and have always loved teaching history to my students. My technique is to make history "come alive" with very hands-on teaching that enriches student learning with meanin... [More]

Sanislo Family Activity Nights: Dance Night Sanislo Elementary Other/Misc.

Schools depend on families.

Family Nights bring our students and their families into our school in positive, stress-free settings. They strengthen the connection families feel to the school and their support for all our activities. Family Nights make parents and guardians fell at home... [More]

Sanislo Family Activity Nights: Math Night Sanislo Elementary Mathematics

Sanislo Family Activity Nights: Multi-Ethnic Potluck Dinner Sanislo Elementary Other/Misc.

Sanislo Family Activity Nights: Reading Night Sanislo Elementary Reading/Library

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