Update on “Mouthing About Math” grant: My goal has been to promote students’ reflection, reasoning, and explanation of math practices in order to help deepen their level of understanding; thus the title Mouthing About Math. In order to provide models of rich forms of discourse and monitor students’ practice of reflecting, reasoning and exp…Read More

Students are currently working on hands-on activities geared toward their upcoming scheduled trip to the Challenger Learning Space Center. They have been working on a project-based learning unit called the Final Frontier which is divided into three categories; Scientist, Architect, and Engineer as well as specific activities directly from the…Read More

Project Based Learning using acquired skills from Ipad apps; counting, measuring, problem solving, reasoning, and number recognition.

Erin Bowling
3rd grade teacher at Porter Elementary
Project Title: #ienrich #getdigiwithit
Awarded: 3 mini Apple iPads, iPad charging station
Enrichment students are working within the four main subject areas to create lessons to teach to the class. Enrichment students are having a great time with the iPads. Most recently they are reading as a…Read More

Looking forward to being at the Cumberland Public Library in Harlan County beginning at 1 p.m. tomorrow to register children (0-age 5) for Imagination Library! Can’t make it….. stop by the Harlan or Evarts libraries on Thursday afternoon to join in the excitement! Help spread the word!