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Mrs. Flecha's 4th Grade Class
Unit: Ecosystems
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Damian Second Graders Educate Others About
Water Conservation
November 3, 2009
Canutillo, TX (November 3 2009) – Students from Jose Damian Elementary School (JDE), in
the Canutillo Independent School District, recently presented what they have learned about
water and water conservation at the El Paso Water Utilities Water Festival at the Carlos M.
Ramirez TecH2O Learning Center.
The Water Festival is a fun hands-on event that promotes water awareness and education that
can lead to understanding of the regional water resources and how to help protect them
through conservation and pollution prevention, by inspiring thoughtful and proactive
stewardship throughout the community.
The JDE students, who are second graders in the Gifted and Talented program, presented
what they are learning by demonstrating “How Clouds Form” to students from El Paso ISD.
The students designed posters and performed hands on activities using shaving cream to form
clouds during their presentation. [Read Full Article] |
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Mad Science Visits Jose H. Damian Elementary School
October 12, 2009
Canutillo, TX (October 12, 2009) - Students at Jose H. Damian Elementary School (JDE), in
the Canutillo Independent School District, were fascinated with various scientific experiments
during a presentation held recently by Mad Science, a leading science enrichment provider.
The activities provided by Mad Science® delivered unique, hands-on science experiences that
were both entertaining and educational for the students at JDE. Students were able to
experiment with matter, electricity, chemicals, and gas during the presentation.
According to Edelia Gomez, JDE counselor, the activity was part of the District “Go Week”,
“We wanted to heighten our students’ interest and awareness of the science around them,”
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