2011 - 2012
Library Lab Workshops
Topics covered: Graphic Organizer, Bibliography, Plagiarism & Websites
Arleth - Feb. 24 from 10am to 11am by Mrs. Gunter
Eisenhower - Feb. 10 from 10am to 11am by Mrs. Cardillo
Truman - Feb. 17 from 10:15am to 11:15am by Miss DeCarolis
Wilson - Jan. 31 & Feb.21 Scheduled during classtime for half hour each
If you would like to be a guest speaker on a topic you feel would interest
the students, please email me or send in a note with your child. Guests
always present on a Friday and usually in the morning.
2010 - 2011
GUEST SPEAKERS
Astronomy
"A STARRY NIGHT"
ARLETH EISENHOWER TRUMAN & WILSON TAG STUDENTS & ONE PARENT EACH
Date: March 25, 2011 - Friday
Rain date: April 1, 2011
If cloudy please check teacherweb for instructions
Location: Eisenhower School
Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Parent helpers: Meeting in cafeteria ant 7pm for job instructions
Stations: Telescopes - outside
Skylab - cafeteria
Craft - art room (Parents go to music room for telescope talk)
Movie - gym (snack/drink but no peanut products, gum or
glass containers)
Bring a towel or blanket to sit on
Food/drink - only allowed during the movie station
"Research Skills"
Computer Lab
Presenter: Mrs. Barbara DeSantis
For: Grade 2 and 3 TAG Students
Arleth - October 29, 2010 (Friday)
Arleth Library from 9am to 10am
Eisenhower - December 3, 2010 (Friday)
Eisenhower Library from 9am to 10am
Truman - November 12, 2010 (Friday)
Truman Library from 9am to 10am
Wilson - November 19, 2010 (Friday)
Wilson Library from 9am to 10am
2009-2010
GUEST SPEAKERS
"How To" Make a POWERPOINT
and
STORYBIRD
Presenter: Mrs. Barbara DeSantis
For: Grade 2 & 3 TAG Students
Arleth - December 11, 2009 (Friday)
March 12, 2010
Arleth library from 9:00am - 10:00am
Eisenhower - January 29, 2010 (Friday)
March 26, 2010
Eisenhower Library from 9:00am to 10:00am
Truman - January 22, 2010 (Friday)
March 26, 2010
Truman library from 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Wilson - December 18, 2009 (Friday)
March 12, 2010
December at Wilson library from 9:00am - 10:00am
March at Wilson library from 11:35am - 1:05pm (split sessions)
2008 - 2009
Guest speakers/presenters at the TAG Learning Workshop on May 14, 2009 are:
Mr. Rick Berger - Puppeteer/Ventriloquist
Mr. Ken Legal - Partner Astronomer from Raritan Valley College
Mr. Dennis O'Leary - Sky Lab presenter/astronomer
2008 - 2009
Topic: Money Matters
Students will learn about money and the benefits of a savings account.
Speakers are from the Amboy Bank in Sayreville, New Jersey:
Donna Kupcha - Market Manager
Theresa St. Amour - Branch Manager
Time: 9:30am to 10:30am
Dates are all on a Friday:
Arleth - February 6
Wilson - Frbruary 13
Eisenhower - February 20
Truman - February 27
2007-2008
Our TAG theme for 2008 is "Just Right". This ties in with Howard Gardner's
8 Multiple Intelligences.
We will have two guest speakers this year. They will target the "Linguistic"
and "Logical Mathematical" Intelligences.
Both will present a talk at the Sayreville Public Library during our TAG
trip
in April.
Author, Jennifer Morgan has written several non fiction books. She has an
outstanding background and will discuss her books and what it takes to be an
author.
Ken Legal, my partner astronomer will discuss astronomy and telescopes.
He is from Project Astro Nova and is affiliated with Raritan Valley College.
Both speakers will present a learning workshop for the TAG students in
Grades
Two and Three from Arleth, Eisenhower, Truman and Wilson Lower Elementary
Schools.
Mrs. Hudock will also have parent chaperones attend during this presentation.