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This
student figures out how to use BeepMaker on her handheld computer. |
Students
are hard at work on PJ Day. |
The
class plays a large game of dots and lines for a Survivor challenge. |
It
is a difficult game. |

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at all of the pajama-wearing students. |
Looks
comfy, eh? |
Pizza
is served for Valentines Day. |
Come
and get it! |
"Pin
the Lips on Mr. Vincent" was entertaining. |

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| Bags
and bags of Valentines wait to be open. |
Book
Groups meet to read good books. |
Nice
nails for the DARE circus! |
The
clown greets students at the circus. |
The
circus was for all students who completed the DARE program. |

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| The
circus is fun to watch. |
Smile! |
Clowns
entertain the crowd. |
We
have good seats. |
Amazing
dogs! |

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| This
motorcyle is suspended in the air. |
The
pigs put on a show. |
A
circus isn't complete without elephants! |
Mr.
Vincent's kitten, Tucker, visits. |
Tucker
spends some time hiding under the overhead cart. |

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| Isn't
he just the cutest?!? |
Spinning
colors make white light. |
This
is the last day for displaying our large "American Gothic" mosaic. |
Students
play "Build It" to practice ordering fractions. |
There's
another bus ride this month. This one is to the symphony. |

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| We're
ready to go! |
The
bus ride is chilly. |
We
travel to downtown Omaha. |
The
Omaha Symphony plays at the Orpheum Theater. |
The
Orpheum Theater is beautiful inside. |

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| The
symphony performance is relaxing to listen to. |
Fifth
graders dissect eyeballs. |
The
eyes come from cows. |
Students
are grossed out and curious at the same time. |
Removing
the cornea is difficult. |

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| The
removed cornea is very tough. |
Next,
it's time to remove the iris and lens. |
Groups
of five work together to learn about eyes. |
We
wear gloves for obvious reasons. |
The
retina is at the back of the eye. |