The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-03-26
About Us
At Maybee

Miss julia Oliver is expesienc-
ins her first twelve weeks con-
tact with our I-B reading class.
She has found not only ih-
work interesting but beginners
equally fascinating
Mr. DaTrien. student teachcl
sor twelve weeks. IS working on
an interesting animal unit ~
reading. The children are mskiag
scTspbooks. pictures. movies.
writing reports and PLAYS. ana
presenting in an interesting man
ner 20 the class any new INFO
nation about animals.
TEACHER IS KIND
Miss Emmslene Levi. sister Of
Sandra and Valerie. was stu
dent teacher al the Maybe
School The children liked heT
as she was kind and pleasant
Science and Social Studies are
sterling a new project. Cotton.
Sections IL through Is are now
starting a unit Of work or the
lives Of composers. from Bach
through Gershwin. in music.
New books are just starting
10 arrive in the library. One
Of these days well be showed
under when the large order
really starts.
CIRCUS UNIT
Sections : and 8 are working
on a Circus Unit. They studied
the general makeup Of a circus
and how the circus is formed
They have made clay animals
animals Of wood. Of paper
msche. and have made dolls and
clowns and stuffed them.
EASTER PROJECT
II is remarkable in the Kill
dergarten how the beginners are
learning 10 express their -
periences on paper with paints
and crsyons.
Al the present time We have
an Easter project. On FRIDAY
March 10. Il was very interesting
and inspirstional TO watch the
little folk draw their lnterpreta-
tons Of the story. The Three
Little Pigs"
Sections three and four found
out many useful and interesting
things concerning Farm Life I"
IN completing unit of work
which consisted OF the conStruc-
ton Of cardboard farm, reading
OF stories and poems. Picture
booklets were made which lesd
US 10 believe many future artists
NAV be IN that Grass
The B group found toys a
unit Of fascination. The unit
will eliminate with eolorful
booklets 10 take home and q
Toy Show" AZ school
Miss krug. our principal. has
Just returned from the A. A. s.
A. Conference at ST Louis. Mo.
She IS always broadening her
scope Of learning 10 help May
bee boys and girls.
TEACHERS VISIT
Mrs Charles Anderson tour
Miss McCaiD visited our school
this week for a short while.
Tuesday. 5th and 9Th grade
teachers from Lake Orion. Mich.
visited our school They really
enoyed their trip through our
building and our work In Art.
homeroom. special activities. so
cial studies and science.
The bows and girls in Special
Education are making section
slips and room passes for our
school.
They are decorating their room
and windows with spring flower
gardens and you should see their
souarium.
SAUSAGE PLANT
Mrs. Leach. our science teach
er. brought us a sausage plant
from the sausage tree In FiorjSl
We felt quite honored becausa
tnere are 50 few Of these to-
IN the country. We have our
tropical exhibit In one corner OF
the room Il includes the air.
plants which do not need earth
or water. the. pompus plurnes
which are colored as well as
natursl sea oats and palmetto
leaves.
Two fropicsl fruits have be,n
exhibited also In cur room are
pepeYss and manages. doubt
y any Other sciences roorn has
oeffer ooiisetion q ocean life