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Curriculum Resources for the Alaskan Environment
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Subject Areas: home
economics, communications, social science,
art
Timeline: three days
biannually
Grade Levels:
9-12
Purpose: to encourage
community participation in school program
development; to encourage student-sponsored social
events which Integrate school and
community
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J. and V.
Lewis
Open
House
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Activities
- Students select work to be
displayed.
- Use bulletin boards, murals, table
displays (3-D), learning centers, etc.
- Send out invitations.
- Select and prepare
refreshments.
- Set up an information booth to
provide school program outlines.
- Make note of parents' comments
about what they would like and what they would like to
see changed or added.
Resources
- students, schools
- donations from community members
are appropriate
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Variations
- Organize open house around a
movie, play, concert, or game.
- Organize open house on a holiday
(e.g., Christmas, Valentine's Day).
- Foster discussion about school
program/policy development; follow up at a school board
meeting.
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