Mount Carmel Elementary first-graders are taking part in project-based learning on the weather, a strategy used in Henry County Schools’ personalized learning initiative. The school is in its launch year of the initiative rolling out throughout the district.
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Teacher Nikki Adam debriefs her first-graders at Mount Carmel Elementary on Monday, following a guest speaker activity on the weather. Her students will be involved in project-based learning over the next six weeks, when they will get lessons about the climate and different types of weather. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Students participate in an entry event at Mount Carmel Elementary, where first-graders are learning about the climate and water cycles. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Meteorologist Brian Monahan speaks with first-graders at Mount Carmel Elementary, giving them his first-hand experiences as a professional weatherman and incorporating a few lessons about how weather works. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Brady Presley starts a weeks-long project his class will be involved in as part of Mount Carmel Elementary’s personalized learning roll-out. He and his classmates will create their own weather logs by recording the daily temperatures in Hampton. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Meteorologists Brian Monahan of WSB-TV, shown, and Adam Klotz of FOX5 were scheduled to take part in the opening week of a learning unit on the weather for first-graders at Mount Carmel Elementary. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Jonathan Thomas watches a presentation during Mount Carmel Elementary’s first-grade, project-based learning entry event on weather. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Mount Carmel Elementary first-grader Eli Isenhardt listens to a presentation on the weather given by guest meteorologist Brian Monahan of WSB-TV. The presentation is part of the grade-level entry event into a personalized learning unit on the weather. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
What’s the weather? Kids learn about climate at Mount Carmel Elementary
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Meteorologist Brian Monahan of WSB-TV fielded questions from curious first-graders during a recent visit to Mount Carmel Elementary. (Staff Photo: Johnny Jackson)
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