extension and enrichment opportunities at justin so many choices!
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Extension and Enrichment
Opportunities at Justin
So many choices!
Reach for the Stars Innovate Explore Collaborate Self-Aware Resilient
Principal’s PickNew book shared every six weeks
... Just Imagine... Just Imaginea program where your kids build
confidence through learning,
a program where discovery is the only teacher,
a program that builds lifelong learning and problem-solving skills.
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http://www.nisdtx.org/Page/44401
http://fortworth.texasdi.org/
UILUniversity Interscholastic League
This year we are pleased to announce that we will again be participating in the Elementary District UIL event for Northwest ISD (grades 2-5). There are numerous categories in which your child can participate. The following events and grade levels are: Creative Writing (Grade 2) Storytelling (Grades 2-3) Music Memory (Grades 3-5) Ready Writing (Grades 3-5) Spelling (Grades 3-5) Oral Reading (Grades 3-5) Art Contest (Grades 4-5) Number Sense (Grades 4-5) Chess Puzzles (Grade 4-5) Listening (Grade 5) Maps, Graphs, & Charts (Grade 5)
#MakerSpaceBuilding a community of makers:
Where students take control of their own learning!
A physical place where students gather to share
resources and knowledge; work on projects, network and BUILD!
[email protected]@nisdtx.org
Battle of the Books
America’s #1 Reading Incentive Program
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3rd, 4th and 5th grade
[email protected]@nisdtx.org
http://www.battleofthebooks.org/
Leadership Helping youth become responsible, caring citizens by developing leadership skills and
providing opportunities for planning, decision-making, and contributing to our school and
community.
Deadline: October 14th
Contact [email protected] to get an application.
Student Council Justin Student Council represents the voice of our students. These 4th and 5th graders help to organize community service projects, arrange special school-wide activities, and provide input on school decisions.
REFLECTIONS This PTA sponsored contest is a way for students to express themselves in the arts.
See the current theme on the bulletin board in the hallway between the library and lunchroom.
All students get recognized for participation. Campus winners will advance to the state and national level.
Justin Choir 4th and 5th grade only, no tryouts Mondays- 2:55-3:55 Spring Concert-March 22 See [email protected]
Math Olympiad-A Problem-Solving World Competition
http://www.moems.org/program.htm To stimulate enthusiasm and a love for mathematics To introduce important mathematical concepts To teach major strategies for problem solving To develop mathematical flexibility in solving
problems To strengthen mathematical intuition To foster mathematical creativity and ingenuity To provide for the satisfaction, joy, and thrill of
meeting challenges
Push-In with Thinking SkillsWho: 1st and 2nd GradeWhat: An enrichment program that is integrated into existing primary curriculumWhen: 30 minutes a week during schoolWhere: In each 1st and 2nd grade classroomWhy: To develop higher level thinking skills
Volunteers Needed