At-Home Learning
Questions reflect current learning environment Arlington ISD is now conducting its annual technology and learning questionnaire in order to learn more about the technology use of our students both at school and at home. We encourage all parents, students (grades 3-12), teachers and campus leaders to participate. The data received will help the district make the…
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40 workshops with district departments The Arlington ISD’s parent and community engagement (PACE) department is peeling back the curtain to the district for everyone starting on Feb. 1. On Feb. 1-4 and Feb. 8-11, the department hosts the Family Support Huddles, a program that will put district families face-to-face virtually for meetings with departments from…
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Workout Wednesday Gets You Summer Ready With The Pyramid Workout You may not have reached the top of the mountain in the nine weeks you’ve spent doing our Workout Wednesdays, but you can go to the peak of the pyramid today. That’s because Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick is spending the final Workout…
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Foster Librarian Andrea Garza-Santos Shows Us How Chemical Reactions Work In The Makerspace Activity of the Week This week’s makerspace activity comes from Foster Elementary librarian Andrea Garza-Santos. It’s a fizzy, colorful rainbow science experiment! Children will get a kick out of exploring this chemical change with baking soda and vinegar. Ask children what happens…
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Arlington ISD Is Back With Another Installment of Workout Wednesday That Will Test Your Fitness We’re winding down the Workout Wednesday fun, and Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick thinks it’s time for a test. Arlington ISD students know all about benchmark tests in classes, so it’s nothing new for them. This benchmark test…
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From the Countryside to Depths of the Ocean, Explore the World From Home You won’t need a signed permission slip or bus ride for these 5 Ways to Explore the World because you won’t even be leaving your home. Finish up your schoolwork via the At-Home Learning Hub and then log on, dive in and…
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Get Creative With Arlington ISD’s Makerspace Activity of the Week: Origami This week’s makerspace activity comes from Arlington High School librarian Maryjane O’Halloran-Beane. She’ll introduce you to the fun Japanese art of origami. Origami is from Japanese culture. Ori means folding, and kami means paper, so it is the art of paper folding. Origami is…
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Arlington ISD’s Matt Bostick Gives Meaning To AMRAP In This Workout Wednesday Edition Last week, Duff Elementary physical education teacher Matt Bostick introduced many to a new word with Tabata for Workout Wednesday. For this week’s Episode 7, Bostick is at it again. It’s AMRAP time. While it might sound like a cool phrase when…
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Take A Trip Back In Time And Explore The World From Home We’re going back in time this week with Five Ways to Explore the World Without Leaving Home: History Edition. Complete your school work via the At-Home Learning Hub and then travel back in time, discovering important moments and places in United States history.…
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42 Graduates Will Start A New Journey Thanks To Venture High School It’s been business as usual at Venture High School even though the school year is ending in the most unusual of circumstances. Despite the school closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students are still graduating from Venture, the district’s high school for students…
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