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I believe that students should have lots of creative opportunities to express their learning. I have background as an art teacher, and try and use visual media wherever and whenever possible.

s well as a personal interest/goal. As new middle schoolers, I believe it's especially important that 6th graders think about the transition from elementary to middle school.
 * End of the Year Reflection Project:** Students created a PowerPoint to reflect on their growth in all their academic subjects, a


 * __Watson's Go to Birmingham__ Final Essay:** Students wrote a 5 paragraph essay discussing how a character changed throughout the book.

d the town.
 * __Maniac Magee__ Final Essay:** Students wrote a 5 paragraph essay about how Jeffrey Magee character affecte


 * __Maniac Magee__ Symbols Poster**: Students created an electronic poster with symbols from __Maniac Magee__.