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  • SLAM! Nevada
  • Henderson, NV
  • More than a third of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Right now as a class we are reading a lot of material from the internet as well as technology-driven programs. My goal is to give a brief reprieve from the screen, dive into real books, and complete some hands-on projects. The more creative, the better. With new materials, the doorway to well-designed and colorful projects can emerge. Our book reports and research projects will promote higher levels of reading comprehension as well as higher-level outputs of knowledge. Through garnering new creative and reading materials, the student will feel reinvigorated to achieve.

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Right now as a class we are reading a lot of material from the internet as well as technology-driven programs. My goal is to give a brief reprieve from the screen, dive into real books, and complete some hands-on projects. The more creative, the better. With new materials, the doorway to well-designed and colorful projects can emerge. Our book reports and research projects will promote higher levels of reading comprehension as well as higher-level outputs of knowledge. Through garnering new creative and reading materials, the student will feel reinvigorated to achieve.

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