Malcolm Little, Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington & W.E.B. DuBois
Hello and welcome to Week 33! This week our students will be moving on from the Civil War and Reconstruction to studying a variety of influential Black leaders across all
Category: Archive
Junior/Senior Prom 2020/2021
Happy Friday! On May 8th our SLOCA High School Juniors and Seniors celebrated prom. Today we wanted to give you a glimpse of that magical night. Enjoy! Thirty-eight VIP guests
Trimester 3 Giveaway!!!
Our Trimester 3 Giveaway is here and the prize is epic! Get ready for summer with your choice of a SLOCA Klean Kanteen AND your choice of a summer read
Reconstruction
Hello Down Home readers and welcome to the start of another week. Our students have been learning about the period of American history known as Reconstruction. The links below are
Latin Lingo #4
We have made it to the end of another week! Are you amazed at how fast this school year is going by? We have another Latin phrase to share with
Teaching Through Literature: Resilience & Resourcefulness
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. ― Maya Angelou We have a character trait duo this month of Resilience
The End of the Civil War
Hello and Happy Mother’s Day to all the Mamas out there! We hope you are having a lovely weekend. Our students are wrapping up their study of the Civil War
Latin Lingo #3
Happy Friday! We have another Latin Lingo for you! Did you know that the word “lingo” is derived from Latin? Lingo, meaning a foreign language or “the special vocabulary of
The Character Issue: Resilience & Resourcefulness
If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward. – Martin
The Civil War
Our students are deep into their study of the Civil War. We’ve put together some supplemental videos and websites if your students are looking to go deeper. Resource Links: American
