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[6 Jun 2012 | No Comment | 371 views]
Propel Montour – 7th and 8th Grade – Documentaries and Plays for Radio

As part of a 12-week Creative Arts program focused on the power of the human voice, Propel Montour 7th and 8th graders researched, wrote, produced and edited short radio documentaries and plays. They learned about conducting interviews, conforming to a process, working in groups and meeting production deadlines.

This project was designed to teach students the technology used in making radio pieces, including editing, while learning about the power of clear writing and speaking as a means of conveying information to others.

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[6 Jun 2012 | No Comment | 1,079 views]
Propel Montour – 4th Grade – Fables About the 3 B’s

As part of a 6-week Creative Arts program focused on the power of the human voice, Propel Montour fourth graders wrote, illustrated and recorded these original stories and fables incorporating the Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be Responsible behavior goals of Propel Schools to be presented to rising kindergartners, while also learning about the technology used to make audio recordings.

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[17 Apr 2012 | No Comment | 547 views]
Propel Montour – 1st Grade – Personal Biographies
Personal Biographies
As part of a 6-week Creative Arts program, Propel Montour first graders wrote and illustrated personal biographies and recorded excerpts from these, while also learning about the technology used to make audio recordings.  These 40 excerpts are also …

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[17 Apr 2012 | No Comment | 464 views]
Propel Montour – Kindergarten – Animals on the Air

 

Animals on the Air

As part of a 6-week Creative Arts program, Propel Montour kindergartners shared information about animals through drawing, role play and storytelling, while also learning about the technology used to make audio recordings.  Below are the …

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[17 Apr 2012 | No Comment | 622 views]
Propel Montour – 3rd Grade – Original Stories

 

Original Stories

As part of a 6-week Creative Arts program, Propel Montour third graders wrote, illustrated and recorded original stories, while also learning about the technology used to make audio recordings.  These 45 stories are also scheduled for distribution …

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[17 Apr 2012 | 29 Comments | 2,650 views]
Propel Montour – 5th Grade – It’s Cool to Care

 

It’s Cool to Care

As part of a 6-week Creative Arts program focused on radio broadcasting, Propel Montour fifth graders identified social issues that concerned them.  They then researched, wrote and recorded these public service announcements to promote organizations …