LatinXplosion in Lower School
Lower School Arts, Music, Technology and Spanish came together in cross curricular projects that were showcased at exciting event -- LatinXplosion! Students had a unique opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in various subjects while gaining a deeper appreciation for diverse cultures and forms of expression to create meaningful and creative works. The event celebrated and highlighted the talents and achievements of students in grades 2-4.
Second graders made booklets about the countries they studied in Spanish class, and were able to read their booklets to their parents in Spanish.
Finally fourth graders showcased their hard work creating video games in Spanish. The games help teach Spanish, and the following week they played these video games with second graders.
Sra. Jaime-Allwood said, "It was a FANTASTIC event! Thanks to all the parents that were able to join us. The children were so excited and proud to share their projects with their parents!"
LatinXplosion not only provided a platform for students to share their work but also encouraged others to appreciate and learn from the projects, promoting cultural awareness and an inclusive learning environment.
Second graders made booklets about the countries they studied in Spanish class, and were able to read their booklets to their parents in Spanish.
Third graders made clay models of musicians with their instruments seated in a traditional symphony orchestra layout. They were able to describe the instruments in Spanish.
Finally fourth graders showcased their hard work creating video games in Spanish. The games help teach Spanish, and the following week they played these video games with second graders.
It was a beautiful afternoon that ended with delicious, tropical popsicles.
Sra. Jaime-Allwood said, "It was a FANTASTIC event! Thanks to all the parents that were able to join us. The children were so excited and proud to share their projects with their parents!"
LatinXplosion not only provided a platform for students to share their work but also encouraged others to appreciate and learn from the projects, promoting cultural awareness and an inclusive learning environment.
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Shorecrest Preparatory School is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational, college preparatory day school for students preschool through high school, located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Shorecrest acknowledges its obligation to prohibit discrimination, harassment, or retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin sex, citizenship status, genetic information, handicap or disability in admissions, access, employment, tuition assistance, educational policies, or other school administered student and employee programs and activities. Questions regarding the School’s compliance with the application and administration of the School’s nondiscrimination policies should be directed to Kristine Grant, Head of Middle School, 5101 First Street Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, (727)-522-2111, kgrant@shorecrest.org or to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Please refer to the School’s Non-Discrimination Compliance Policy on the School’s website for information on how to file complaints with OCR.