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Students Hold a Steady Pose
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Fourth grade students at Terrace Elementary School learned about steadiness and balance in PE class this week.

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First Grade Phonics Fun
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Before diving into their first phonics lesson of the new year, first graders at Terrace Elementary School had the chance to share with their classmates what they did over the winter break. 

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Students Create State Slideshows
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Terrace Elementary School fifth graders in Mr. David Becker's class are working on a project in which they research a state and create a slideshow presentation about that state. 

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A Journey in Food Exploration
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Students at Terrace Elementary School have the opportunity to be a part of a program called Food Explorers.

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Extra! Extra! The Latest Terrace Times is Here!
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Terrace Elementary School fourth and fifth graders were busy this month as they worked hard to release the latest issue of the Terrace Times News by the October 31 deadline!

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Using Mirrors in Phonics
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Terrace Elementary School kindergarten students in Ms. Cari Tripoli's class had a fun time learning how to sound out letters and words during their phonics lesson.

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Welcome Back, Lucy and Phoebe!
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Lucy and Phoebe, two therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy in Morton Grove, returned to visit the students at Terrace Elementary School!

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"Eye of the Tiger" - On a Recorder?
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Terrace Elementary School fourth graders in Ms. Prost's music class had fun playing familiar songs and also learning new songs on their recorders. 

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Anthropomorphic Family Portraits
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Terrace Elementary School fourth graders in Ms. Cassman's art class had a fun time creating anthropomorphic animal family portraits.

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Wax Museum Comes to Life
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The fourth graders of Terrace Elementary School put on their very own live wax museum!  

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Plants, Weather, Rainbows and Butterflies!
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Over the last several weeks Terrace Elementary School kindergarteners have been engaging in exciting science lessons, learning about plants, weather and butterflies!

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Terrace School News Crew
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The Terrace News crew, made up of fifth graders, works hard each and every day to put out video announcements for all of the staff and their fellow classmates.  

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Irish Dance, Free Dance, Freeze!
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Terrace Elementary School students in Dance Club have the opportunity to learn different dances after school every Thursday. 

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Crochet Creativity at Terrace
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Terrace Elementary School fourth and fifth graders are having a fun time learning how to crochet! 

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Courageous Cardinal Celebration
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All Terrace Elementary School students took part in the Courageous Cardinal PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) celebration at the end of January.

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A Lesson in Camouflage
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Terrace Elementary School first graders in Ms. O'Brien and Ms. Schaefer's classes learned what camouflage is and how and why animals use it.

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Growing Through Music Therapy
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Music therapy is offered at Terrace Elementary School through the STEP (Structured Teaching Education Program) every other week.

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The Terrace News Crew
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Terrace News is a student-led broadcast that is shown in classrooms each morning.

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Crafting the Terrace Times
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Terrace Elementary School fourth and fifth graders have the opportunity to work on their writing, drawing and communication skills every week in Newspaper Club.

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Pedometers in Mr. Patenaude's PE
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Terrace Elementary School fourth grade students in Mr. Patenaude's PE class had fun with a pedometer this past week. 

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5th Grade Division Lesson
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Terrace fifth graders in Mr. Becker's class learned a new way to solve division problems this week.

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Third Grade Literacy Lessons
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Terrace Elementary School third graders in Ms. Bell's literacy class enjoyed solving a riddle and learning how to be a good friend this week.

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4th Graders Learn the District's Music App!
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Terrace Elementary School fourth graders in Ms. Prost's music class spent time becoming familiar with Quaver Education, the district's online music program, this week.

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Welcome Back, Terrace Cardinals!
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Staff and D62 Administrators welcomed Terrace Elementary School students to the 2024-2025 school year on Tuesday, August 20.

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A Living Wax Museum
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On May 14, the fourth graders of Terrace Elementary School put on their very own live wax museum!  

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A Barnyard Moosical!
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The kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders performed their spring musical on April 11 in the "Terrace Barnyard."

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Therapy Dog Visit
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Terrace Elementary students in the Structured Teaching Education Program (STEP) were recently treated to a visit from therapy dogs. 

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A Lesson in the Star Spangled Banner
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Fourth grade students in Ms. Mary Prost's music class spent time learning all about the Star Spangled Banner recently.

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A Visit to the LMC
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The kindergarten students at Terrace visited the Library Media Center (LMC) this week and were treated to a book called Don't Hug Doug.

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Kindergarten Number Corner
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Ms. Cari Tripoli's kindergarten students incorporate math concepts into each day in a variety of ways. 

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Library Book Cart Exchange
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First graders at Terrace Elementary School had the opportunity to choose books from the school's rolling library cart recently. 

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A New Take on Fairy Tales
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Terrace fourth graders had a fun English assignment in which they could take a classic fairy tale and put their own spin on it.  

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PACER Test Practice
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Fifth graders in Mr. Patenaude's PE class had the chance to learn about and practice for the PACER Test this week. 

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Fall Running Club!
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3rd-5th grader students participate weekly in the Terrace School Running Club.

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Frog Hopping Math Exercise
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This week 5th grade students in Mr. Becker's math class participated in a frog hopping multiplication exercise. 

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Walking, Jogging and Running in PE
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Students were able to get outside in PE class on Tuesday and had the option to walk, jog or run with their friends.

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Meet Terry, Terrace's New Addition
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We introduce you to Terry, Terrace Elementary School's newest tree that was planted in April in honor
of Arbor Day.

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Terrace Annual Spring Musical
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Under the guidance and direction of Music teacher Mary Prost students performed in multiple signing and dancing acts.

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Cereal Box Dominoes
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Student Council hosted a Cereal Food Drive to donate back to the Des Plaines Food Pantry.

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Dr. Seuss Inspired Art Lesson
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Students learned about Author, Dr. Seuss and his classic art style used in all of his published books.

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