Portage Township Schools Update: January 20, 2017

Portage Township Schools Update: January 20, 2017

Myers Students Go Global
Kindergarten students at Myers Elementary School imagined living in a snow globe world. Using their 5 senses they wrote what would they see, hear, feel and smell if they lived in a snow globe. Photos were taken as they acted out what they would DO in the snow. They painted snow with a mixture of white glue and shaving cream.

2017-kyle-entrepreneursKyle 3rd Graders Get Into the Entrepreneurial Spirit
3rd grade students ran a Mini-Mall. This event gives students an opportunity to operate their own businesses and deal with economic situations.

phs-logo-2015PHS English Studets Share Their "Dreams"
Mrs. Thibideau's English 12 class created poetry using the black-out poetry strategy. The students read Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have Dream Speech" as the basis for their poems.

2017-saylor-dreamsSaylor Students Celebrate MLK Day
Mrs. Campbell's 4th grade class celebrated Dr. King's birthday by sharing their own dreams. The class watched a video about Dr. King and then had a discussion about things they would like to change. Students captioned their "dream" on these thought bubbles to share them with others.