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Family is Important, Honesty is Best, All About Pets, Never Lie to Your Parents, The Chain of Love, and Where Are You — 7th graders share their “This I Believe” essays.

Original poems are shared by Mrs. Edge’s fourth period English-Language Arts class at Hanes Middle School. Students read their own poems in the form of haiku, free verse, rhyming, concrete, lyric, and limerick styles.

Original poems are shared by Mrs. Edge’s third period English-Language Arts class at Hanes Middle School. Students read their own poems in the form of haiku, free verse, rhyming, concrete, lyric, and limerick styles.

Original poems are shared by Mrs. Edge’s second period English-Language Arts class at Hanes Middle School. Students read their own poems in the form of haiku, free verse, rhyming, concrete, lyric, and limerick styles.

Original poems are shared by Mrs. Edge’s first period English-Language Arts class at Hanes Middle School. Students read their own poems in the form of haiku, free verse, rhyming, concrete, lyric, and limerick styles.

Abby Jameson, Avery Wells, and Hannah Young read their math picture book, “Over the Bridge.” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and art into the […]

Margaret Macon and Melissa Seehausen read their math picture book, “Timmy and the Tree.” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and art into the world […]

Vipul, Jason, and Andrew tackle the popular notion of “Six Degrees of Separation” by showing listeners how they can go from (1) Hanes Middle School to (6) red tomatoes in only four jumps.

Caroline Stanek and Patrick Whitesides read their math picture book, “The Magic of Pi.” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and art into the world […]

Meredith Welty reads her math picture book, “The Adventures of Genny Geometry.” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and art into the world of math.

Kaila Davis and Jenna Hoglander read their math picture book, “The JK Stories — The Clues Add Up” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and […]

Taylor Bendig and Ryan King read their math picture book, “Measuring With Homestar” Mrs. Taylor’s 7th grade math classes at Hanes Middle School created math picture books to illustrate math concepts in real world situations. Students wrote and illustrated their own math picture book. This project integrated reading, writing and art into the world of […]

Matt Talbert, Band Director at Hanes Middle School, introduces seven band students who have recorded their all-state band auditions. You will hear Li An on Clarinet, Ian Chapman on Oboe, Rebecca Varnell on Tenor Sax, David Beck and Erin Farmer on Trumpet, Andrew Vanard on French Horn, and Will Reingold on Trombone.

Seventh grade science students at Hanes Middle School studied “Global Warming” in the fall. In January of 2007 they chose topics and were asked to create a ‘persuasive essay’ to convince podcast listeners that Global Warming is real and that their topic is an important Global Warming issue. This fifth podcast in the series includes […]

Seventh grade science students at Hanes Middle School studied “Global Warming” in the fall. In January of 2007 they chose topics and were asked to create a ‘persuasive essay’ to convince podcast listeners that Global Warming is real and that their topic is an important Global Warming issue. This fourth podcast in the series includes […]

Seventh grade science students at Hanes Middle School studied “Global Warming” in the fall. In January of 2007 they chose topics and were asked to create a ‘persuasive essay’ to convince podcast listeners that Global Warming is real and that their topic is an important Global Warming issue. This third podcast in the series includes […]

Seventh grade science students at Hanes Middle School studied “Global Warming” in the fall. In January of 2007 they chose topics and were asked to create a ‘persuasive essay’ to convince podcast listeners that Global Warming is real and that their topic is an important Global Warming issue. This second podcast in the series includes […]

Seventh grade science students at Hanes Middle School studied “Global Warming” in the fall. In January of 2007 they chose topics and were asked to create a ‘persuasive essay’ to convince podcast listeners that Global Warming is real and that their topic is an important Global Warming issue. This first podcast includes the following essays: […]

Andrew Stafford shares the science behind a proposed “Maglev” train that could travel on the repulsvie power of magnets between the United States and Europe inside a vacuum tube at speeds up to 500 miles per hour.

Vipul and Jason take a wry look at the “history” of school. It’s their interpretation about the way things really happened. It’s all about the terror of schools — learning how to paste, how to throw a spear, and how to cook mastadon steaks. Now what is it about tree sap? Oh well. Moving on […]