History Happenings!
We have a lot going on in the Social Studies department this year drop by and check us out.
This Friday will be Mr. Roth’s last day of student teaching here at Immaculate Conception. We are very grateful that God has put him in our path and we wish him the best in his future!!!
*SMARTboard in use…
*5th Grade We are starting our study on Canada. We will be working on a revamped “It’s All About Me” board.
( learning Latitude and Longitude) (Presenting “What Social Studies means to me”)
(Field trip to the park on 9-11-08)
*6th Grade has been studying Ancient Egypt with Mr. Roth! This week we created “fruity pharaohs” by mummifying oranges.
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*7th Grade is studying the Columbian Exchange. We just finished creating our own cooking shows and researched the items in our recipes to see if they were affected by the Columbian Exchange.
*8th Grade has been looking into the Civil War. On October 6, 2008 our class took a trip to the state capital building and the Civil War museum in Harrisburg. We would like to give a huge “Thanks!”, to Representative Fred McLlhattan for the tour and to Mr. & Mrs. Leonard for accompanying us.
*Stay tuned for more information on the new D.D.R. Fitness system we have gained through a Highmark Grant!
(some fitness club students trying out the D.D.R. system)
Link for kids fitness and healthy eating habits. Please! Check it out!
Posted by Mr. Greenawalt 
18.Mar.08 
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