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2001-2002 Pacifica, Vol. 2
The
Pacifica is a publication of news and events from
the Department of Defense Schools in the Pacific
Area.
Featured
are articles and photographs from schools in
Guam, Japan, Korea, and Okinawa that display
and celebrate some of the exciting activities
that have occurred since last fall.
Please
contact your local District Superintendent’s
Office for more information. The following features
are taken from the SY 2001–2002, Volume
2 issue.
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GUAM
“Camp
Out On Reading” . . . Students from
Guam South ES/MS celebrate reading week with
a camp out. Students read and discussed stories,
learned about story elements, and munched
on Smores. |
OKINAWA
A
medical laboratory technician administers
a finger prick during science class. Students
in the seventh-grade science classes had
the opportunity to determine their
blood types during a recent genetics unit. |
KOREA
Fifth-grade
students took time to study light refraction.
Great discussions regarding observations
could be heard in every corner of the room.
Students recorded their results and then
summarized
their findings. |
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JAPAN
During
Fire Prevention Week, first-graders made
their annual trek to the fire station in
the local housing area. There they got to
explore the fire engine up close and assist
the fire fighters as they demonstrated the
power and weight of the fire hoses. |
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Last Updated:
September 2, 2008
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