A conversation that we really need to start having as educators is how do change math? I know that there has been an influx of ideas regarding this subject, but there has to be another way. Think about it, as time goes on just about all of our academic disciplines have morphed as a direct…
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Harry’s Kindergarten is a wonderful YouTube channel that provides educational videos to teach the basics of kindergarten. Our kindergarten teachers are currently using Mr. Harry’s channel to teach counting to 100. To check out all of his videos click here. Mr. McClung
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Yesterday morning athletes from the University of Arkansas stopped by Leverett as apart of the Sweat Hog program. Sweat Hogs is a program in which student athletes work with local schools in order to promote healthy lifestyles through exercise and diet. The university athletes spoke to the students about how they specifically stay healthy and…
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Today we celebrated the 3rd annual McClung Awards! The McClungs is the most prestigious awards ceremony in all of education. It all started three years ago when I decided that the normal school awards ceremonies were a bit lame because they only recognize the top tier students academically. So I decided to host my own…
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McClung Alumni Lafayette accepting this Life Time Achievement Award Coleman accepting the Life Time Achievement Award Ortiz accepting his Distinguished Alumni Award Logan accepting her Distinguished Alumni Award Brennan accepting the Best Ice Cream Mixer of the Year Award Mr. McClung
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We start fudnraising March 26…act like you know. Mr. McClung
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On Friday we held our annual talent show at Woodland Jr. High, and as usual we had tons of great performances by our students. The videos below include several of my Arkansas History students…please excuse the shotty camera work and position on my part. Ryan from 2nd period and her dance performance. Genny from 4th…
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Today in Arkansas we continued our conversations about Manifest Destiny and the continued removal of Native Americans and the ongoing conflicts that took place out west in the 1800’s. During this conversation we took one of our AVID strategies called philosophical chairs. In this activity students are given a statement and asked if they agree…
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As we continue to move forward with our study of Arkansas history, we now begin to enter the portion of history that deals with Arkansas becoming a territory. For the past two days we have discussed the boundaries that were established by the Missouri Compromise in regards to slavery in the US. The Missouri compromise…
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