{"id":20061,"date":"2023-11-08T12:27:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T18:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/?p=20061"},"modified":"2024-06-24T15:04:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T20:04:07","slug":"arlington-retired-secondary-educators-association-provides-grant-to-mrs-mary-ann-jenkins-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/uncategorized\/2023\/11\/08\/arlington-retired-secondary-educators-association-provides-grant-to-mrs-mary-ann-jenkins-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlington Retired Secondary Educators Association Provides Grant to Mrs. Mary Ann Jenkins&#8217; Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\tFrom Mrs. Jenkins:<br \/>\n&#8220;Thanks to the Arlington Retired Secondary Educators Association, a grant of $200 allowed me to purchase seventeen copies of<u>\u00a0Donner Dinner Party<\/u>, a graphic novel by Nathan Hale.\u00a0\u00a0Using this novel in whole group, my classes got experience with reading a different form of historical fiction and applying the basics of design and art to enable further inference from text.\u00a0\u00a0This was especially useful with students who are new to English and its connotations.\u00a0\u00a0The set of books can now be loaned to other classes as an extra type of independent reading.\u00a0\u00a0Since the topic lends itself to further look at irony and to discuss choices and decisions, it has a number of\u00a0\u00a0educational uses.&#8221;<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-content\/files\/sites\/23\/2023\/11\/p23-723x542.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"723\" height=\"542\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 723px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 723\/542;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-content\/files\/sites\/23\/2023\/11\/p21-1-723x499.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"723\" height=\"499\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 723px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 723\/499;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-content\/files\/sites\/23\/2023\/11\/p22-1-723x531.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"723\" height=\"531\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 723px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 723\/531;\">\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Mrs. Jenkins: &#8220;Thanks to the Arlington Retired Secondary Educators Association, a grant of $200 allowed me to purchase seventeen copies of\u00a0Donner Dinner Party, a graphic novel by Nathan Hale.\u00a0\u00a0Using this novel in whole group, my classes got experience with reading a different form of historical fiction and applying the basics of design and art&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20061"}],"version-history":[{"count":"3","href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20068,"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20061\/revisions\/20068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aisd.net\/arlington-high-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}