<![CDATA[Chapman School » Staff Pages » Maleah, Jo Lynn » Big Ideas page feed - Portland Public Schools]]> http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/chapman/314.htm en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss © 2013 Portland Public Schools webmaster@pps.k12.or.us <![CDATA[Big Ideas]]> http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/chapman/314.htm#pod315 Learning to read and reading to learn-Learning efficient reading strategies. Learning meaningful comprehension strategies in fiction and nonfiction texts. Having a variety of experiences with texts to promote literary thinkers.

Writing as a craft - Developing skills and your own voice as an author.

Mathematical thinking - Learning to understand concepts along with skills. Generalize or transfer into other areas of learning.

Developing independence - Learning to take responsibility and become more self directed and capable. Self management promotes strong self esteem and academic growth.

Building Community - Experiencing the value of cooperation and diversity.

Social Skills - Developing empathy and using positive communication/problem solving tools.

Science and Social Studies - Become more aware of the world around you and think like a scientist. Hands on activities, reports, and acquiring new information. ]]> Tue, 11 May 2010 13:03:14 -0700 E6960BE6DD35453C90CFAE8402FA9244 <![CDATA[Important Information]]> http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/chapman/314.htm#pod149 INCLEMENT WEATHER

SCHOOL HANDBOOK (pdf)

TAG PLAN (pdf)

PORTAPORTAL

eSCRIP

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