Category Archives: Social Studies

State Capital and Ralph Carr Judicial Center Field Trip

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Mrs. Boyd

Our 4th grade students had the honor of visiting our State Capital today in Denver, Colorado.  What a special day for students to both investigate Colorado history as well as government.  During our afternoon we enjoyed visiting the Ralph Carr … Continue reading →

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Election Day

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Mrs. Boyd

Today all of the 4th grade students (117) gathered in the Auditorium for Election Day.  Our speeches started with Ed Clark, former mayor of Greeley, sharing a speech.  We are fortunate enough to have Mr. Clark working as head of … Continue reading →

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Ameritowne Primary Elections

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Today we had Ameritowne Primary Elections.  It was a great day to celebrate student leadership.  Six students total decided to run in the primary elections.  Although each student is a great leader, only two students could win our class primary … Continue reading →

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History Fest 2015

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

What an amazing day of history learning!  Our students started their day at a funeral, at the Centennial Village chapel.  It was really just a way to imagine the advances in medical science.  Students participated in  a mock-court trial as … Continue reading →

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Young Ameritowne

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Mrs. Boyd

Wow!  Our day at Young Ameritowne is a day we believe our students will remember forever.  Thank you for all of our parent volunteers. All of the 4th grade students did a remarkable job bringing the town to life.  Our … Continue reading →

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Ameritowne Primary Elections

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Mrs. Boyd

In January, our class has the opportunity to spend the day at Young Ameritowne in Lakewood, Colorado.  Over the past few weeks students have been busy studying government and financial learning . At the end of the week student’s “Job … Continue reading →

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Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Mrs. Boyd

We had an amazing day of learning and discovery.  All of the students really enjoyed their day exploring the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Thank you again to our parent volunteers.

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History Fest

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Mrs. Boyd

Last week our class had the opportunity to learn at Centennial Village.  History Fest is a special event that is created especially for 4th grade students.  It was great to learn about Colorado history in a hands on environment with … Continue reading →

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Student Council Elections

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Mrs. Boyd

Wow!  We had one of the closest elections ever today!  Our four candidates did a great job sharing their speeches and answering questions from the audience. During the 2014-2015 school year Alek Korolainen and Jazmine Sandoval will represent our class … Continue reading →

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The Cozy Cow Dairy

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Mrs. Boyd

We had a fantastic afternoon at the Cozy Cow dairy!  We learned about an awesome family business today.  The daughter Nicole even took us on the tour. The students enjoyed our tour and even met a calf who was born … Continue reading →

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