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3 To Try Before EOY!

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Seven weeks left of school and counting, right? Are you thinking: Oh no! My goal was to design an activity in the Maker Space and I ran out of time! What am I going to do to engage my students at the end of the year? Is it too late to try something new? If you are thinking even one of these, then here are 3 activities you can try in 30 minutes or less!  3 Activities to To Try Before the EOY

Taking Learning to a New Level

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Garnet Valley is providing students the opportunity to take part in real-world applications and develop future-ready skills because of the tireless work of their teacher, Mrs. Paula Dugan who made it possible to receive new and innovative program certifications through the state of Pennsylvania's Department of Education. GVSD offers a Career Pathway through a recently PDE approved Program of Study called Child Care and Support Services Management . Students are able to take their core courses along with Child Development, Preschool Lab I, Preschool Lab II and Educators Rising Elementary Field Experience I and II which are rich with hands-on real and relevant  laboratory or field experience while earning certifications. In addition to earning a high school diploma, those who achieve a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in this PDE approved Program of Study can earn industry certifications such as PA CDA Ready certificate, PA Skills Certificate, C