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The WPS Learn Together video series showcases different learning activities that elementary, middle and high school families can do with items in the home. Wichita Public Schools teachers give lessons in art and music, P.E. and science.
The videos are available below to watch at your convenience.
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Art Lesson - Blind Contour Drawing with Shelly Salley from East High School
Shelly Salley from East High School demonstrates how to create blind contour drawings. WATCH...
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Music Lesson - Patterns with Rasheta Patton from Dodge Elementary
Rasheta Patton from Dodge Literacy Magnet shares some rhythmic patterns that kids can perform using drums, sticks, or their hands. WATCH...
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Library Media Lesson - Story Settings with Lauree Moore from Earhart Environmental Magnet
Lauree Moore from Earhart Environmental Magnet shares how to create a scene for your stories. WATCH...
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Music Lesson - Sight Reading 2 with Matthew Nutter from Hadley Middle School
Matthew Nutter from Hadley Middle School shares the second of two sight-reading lessons. WATCH...
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Art Lesson - Toy Photography with Shelly Salley from East High School
Shelly Salley from East High School demonstrates tow to use your camera phone to take great pictures using toys as subjects. WATCH...
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Music Lesson - Melody with Nina Kindt-Wilson from OK Elementary
Nina Kindt from OK Elementary School teaches kids about melody, providing activities for both primary and intermediate elementary students. WATCH...
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Art Lesson - Salt Dough Monsters with Tina Thomas from North High School
Tina Thomas from North High Schools demonstrates how to make salt dough, and sculpts cute little monsters that can be baked and then painted. WATCH...
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Art Lesson: Isolated Shape Drawing with Olivia Orozco from Hamilton Middle School
Olivia Orozco from Hamilton Middle School demonstrates how to make an isolated shape drawing. WATCH...
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Music Lesson - Little Johnny Brown with Rasheta Patton from Dodge Elementary
Rasheta Patton from Dodge Literacy Magnet Elementary teaches the words and motions for the folk song Little Johnny Brown. WATCH...
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Art Lesson - Fork Weaving with Corbie Leiker from Mueller Elementary
Corbie Leiker from Mueller Aerospace and Engineering Discovery Magnet Elementary demonstrates how to weave using a loom that is readily available in your silverware drawer- a fork. WATCH... -
Music Lesson - Sight Reading with Matthew Nutter from Hadley Middle School
Matthew Nutter from Hadley Middle School shares a sight-reading lesson and introduces students to solfège. WATCH...
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Art Lesson - Printmaking with Kailtyn Trollman from Pleasant Valley Elementary
Kailtyn Trollman from Pleasant Valley Elementary demonstrates printmaking techniques using everyday items from around your house. WATCH...
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Music Lesson - Rhythm with Nina Kindt from OK Elementary
Nina Kindt from OK Elementary talks about rhythm and introduces kids to the term ostinato, which in music is a short repeated pattern. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Spatula Tennis with Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy
P.E. teacher Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy shares how to play Spatula Tennis, a favorite game in the Junker household. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Beanie Relay with Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Elementary
Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Community Service and Leadership Magnet Elementary and Jefferson Elementary set up for a relay race using items that can easiliy be found around the house. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Balloon Volleyball with Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet
Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communication Magnet demonstrates how to practice your volleyball skills using a balloon. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Every Minute on the Minute with Patric Jackson from Gordon Parks Academy
Patric Jackson from Gordon Parks Academy demonstrates the interval workout known as EMOM, or Every Minute on the Minute. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Baseball/Football at Home with Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet
Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet shares some ideas for playing baseball and football when you don't have access to balls and bats. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Tabata with Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Elementary
Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Community Service and Leadership Magnet Elementary and Jefferson Elementary demonstrate tabata, a type of high-intensity interval training. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Hamper Toss with Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Elementary
Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Community Service and Leadership Magnet Elementary and Jefferson Elementary demonstrate hamper toss, a fun and quick game played with two hampers and some stuffed toys. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Snack Food Tic Tac Toe with Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy
Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy shares how to play a physically active version of Tic Tac Toe using snack food packages instead of X's and O's. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Grocery Bag Catch with Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet
Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet shows how to play a fun game using a couple of grocery bags. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Hand Soccer with Emily Russell from Enders and Lauren Haney from Jefferson Elementary Schools
Emily Russell and Lauren Haney from Enders Community Service and Leadership Magnet Elementary and Jefferson Elementary demonstrate hand soccer, which can be played indoors with just a ball and some laundry baskets. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Stuffed Animal Battleship with Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy
Todd Junker from Christa McAuliffe Academy demonstrates how to use a sheet and some stuffed animals to play a physically active version of the classic game Battleship. WATCH...
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P.E. Lesson - Catching and Kicking Skills with Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet
Ernesto Alcantara from Spaght Science and Communications Magnet shows how to use the wall to practice throwing, catching and kicking. WATCH...
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Science Lesson - Exploding Chalk with Nicole Evans from Cleaveland Traditional Magnet
Nicole Evans from Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary demonstates how to make exploding sidewalk chalk using vinegar, cornstarch, baking soda and food coloring. WATCH...
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Science Lesson - Foil Boats with Zerrin Oleze from McLean Science and Technology Magnet
Zerrin Oelze from McLean Science and Technology Magnet Elementary teaches about buoyancy by building aluminum foil boats. WATCH... -
Science Lesson - The Water Cycle with Teresa Richards from Cloud Elementary
Teresa Richards from Cloud Elementary School explains the water cycle, and shows kids a way to observe the water cycle for themselves using a plastic bag, a marker and some water. WATCH... -
Science Lesson - Clouds with Nicole Evans from Cleaveland Traditional Magnet
Nicole Evans from Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary shares an expirement that demonstrates how clouds work. WATCH...
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Science Lesson - Parachutes with Zerrin Oelze, McLean Science and Technology Magnet Elementary
Zerrin Oelze from McLean Science and Technology Magnet Elementary teaches about parachutes using things you might have in your house. WATCH...
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Science Lesson - Bubbles with Zerrin Oleze from McLean Science and Technology Magnet
Zerrin Oelze from McLean Science and Technology Magnet Elementary shows kids how to do a simple experiment using a cup, water, dish soap and a straw. WATCH...