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  • Joplin Elementary School
  • Chicago, IL
  • Nearly all 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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This project is intended for students to take a critical look at the people in their life as well as those around them. Students will participate in a culminating event where they present their family project to their classmates and family members in an Anthology book, and power point. This celebration/presentation requires different types of colored paper, balloons, and certificates. The colored paper will be used as a banner and to cover the gym walls with the Africa family collages. All the materials used for this projects gives students a sense of professionalism when they are talking about their work they have created.

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This project is intended for students to take a critical look at the people in their life as well as those around them. Students will participate in a culminating event where they present their family project to their classmates and family members in an Anthology book, and power point. This celebration/presentation requires different types of colored paper, balloons, and certificates. The colored paper will be used as a banner and to cover the gym walls with the Africa family collages. All the materials used for this projects gives students a sense of professionalism when they are talking about their work they have created.

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