https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence Students and teachers work on engaging learning experiences! en-us 2021-02-02 14:07:52 UTC 2023-01-23 04:24:28 UTC hello@padlet.com melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153745041 Joy creates a beautiful forest in Mr. Ledford's class.]]> 2021-02-02 14:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153745041 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153859828 Students competed in Medical Reading at regional HOSA competition and advanced to state. ]]> 2021-02-02 14:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153859828 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153871819 The long-delayed One-Act Competition play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" took to the stage in region competition taking 1st Runner Up. ]]> 2021-02-02 14:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153871819 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153883792 Students completed a study on the components of dirt in an Environmental Science lab. ]]> 2021-02-02 14:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1153883792 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1154330206 AVTF students researched films made in Georgia. More than 700 feature films and programs have been produced in Georgia since 1972 creating an over $9 billion impact annually. ]]> 2021-02-02 15:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1154330206 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1168489862 Botany is a new class at DHS. Students are working in the greenhouse to grow plants and prepare for a plant sale in the Spring. ]]> 2021-02-05 14:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1168489862 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1169522328 On February 2nd, the JROTC program underwent an inspection and  received high marks, 97.5 out of 100, earning them the status of Honor Unit with Distinction. They were evaluated on many elements through virtual interviews and portfolios and video demonstrations of their Colorguard and Drill.]]> 2021-02-05 18:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1169522328 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1177788237 The computer science chapter of FBLA competed in Regions for North Georgia. All students placed and received medals. Congratulate these students for winning the following:

1. Hector Santiago competed in Help Desk, placed 1st  
2. Toby Jones competed in Help Desk, placed 5th 
3. Chanel Ibarra competed in Electronic Portfolio, placed 2nd  
4. Bridgit Herrera competed in Electronic Portfolio, placed 3rd  
5. Kevin Fernandez competed in Intro to Info Tech, placed 8th 

]]> 2021-02-08 16:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1177788237 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1182800293 The preschool student teachers designed activities and read books to help the little students learn that we are all the same on the inside even if we look different on the outside.]]> 2021-02-09 15:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1182800293 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1193862172 2021-02-11 18:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1193862172 meredithandersen https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1194337569 Griffin Webb leads a book club discussion on the symbolism found in the design of his group's novel cover.  Students found and connected other symbols to their novel of choice. Student-led discussion follows the Socratic method. ]]> 2021-02-11 19:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1194337569 meredithandersen https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1194380695 Debate Club meets once a month during FLT to discuss and debate current topics. Students learn how to disagree respectfully and use logical debate. ]]> 2021-02-11 20:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1194380695 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1197794905 Sublimation Printing & Hearts
The students learn to design/print on ceramics. Their designs use sublimation inks. These inks turn into gas to permeate solid surfaces.

]]> 2021-02-12 18:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1197794905 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1231808861 Students participated in a Biology lab using red hots (RBCs), corn syrup (plasma), red food coloring, sprinkles (White for platelets and multi colored for nutrients), and beans (WBCs) to simulate blood.]]> 2021-02-23 15:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1231808861 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1233239067 Students in Chemistry lab tested common household products to determine if they were acids or bases and compared the results to the pH scale.]]> 2021-02-23 19:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1233239067 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1233409340 Making beautiful music.]]> 2021-02-23 19:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1233409340 jesusjacobo https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1241559270 Students got to meet their rubber ducky partners in AP Computer Science. In software engineering, rubber duck debugging is a method of debugging code. Programmers find errors in code by forcing themselves to explain it, line-by-line, to their duck.]]> 2021-02-25 15:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1241559270 mattfacey1 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1245017957 The REACH Scholars are meeting to discuss not only the scholarship that they received beginning in middle school, but the steps taken to make sure they are prepared for college and/or technical school.]]> 2021-02-26 13:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1245017957 mattfacey1 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1254788960 9th Grade Government students are competing with one another to gain Electoral College votes. They roll dice to compete and tally their results.  ]]> 2021-03-01 18:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1254788960 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1255106604 44 members of the Thespian Society attended the Virtual Georgia Thespian Conference. They participated in workshops and individual events for judging. ]]> 2021-03-01 19:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1255106604 mattfacey1 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1258311778 Students of Mrs. Dean's and Mr. Beck's class began chemical compound speed dating to create ionic and covalent bonds with assigned elements. ]]> 2021-03-02 13:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1258311778 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1303745839 Check out the Virtual Art Show representing work from Mr. Ledford's students]]> 2021-03-12 18:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1303745839 chasepritchett https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1463757771 2021-04-27 11:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1463757771 dinnaspradlin https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464069616 Students and Parents met at DHS to apply to Dalton State College and register for Dual Enrollment classes next year.  DHS will offer Math, English, Science and Economics on campus, taught by DHS teachers.]]> 2021-04-27 12:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464069616 dinnaspradlin https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464157067 Mrs. Spradlin's Algebra I classes identified quadratic functions around campus.

]]> 2021-04-27 13:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464157067 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464158468 Bethany Southerland won first place for Girl’s Solo and Sarah Forberger was runner up for Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking in the 2021 State Literary Competition!!]]> 2021-04-27 13:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464158468 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464168094 Abigail Liu is the STAR Student and she selected Jennifer Balog to be named STAR Teacher. ]]> 2021-04-27 13:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464168094 mattfacey1 https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464223778 Congratulations to the students and ELA teachers of DHS for inclusion into the YGA Competition this year. District winners included: Karla Rosas (9th Grade), Kira Delgado (10th Grade), Daphne Vital (11th Grade), and Lea Moreno (12th Grade). Congrats!]]> 2021-04-27 13:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1464223778 melaniepatrick https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1473995015 In a unit learning about Famous Americans, Ashley Perez teaches a math lesson using Mickey, a creation of Walt Disney.]]> 2021-04-29 14:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1473995015 barbara_brayford https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1477611431 AP World History students (both in person and virtual) came together to discuss British Imperialism and the importance of tea with a "tea party" in the DHS media center. The students conducted a Harkness Discussion based on their history text and chapters from the the book "The History of the World in Six Glasses" by Tom Standage.]]> 2021-04-30 10:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1477611431 barbara_brayford https://padlet.com/melaniepatrick/evidence/wish/1477625901 Circular Flow Diagrams help students to understand the cycle of good and services through an economy in return for money payments.
We zoomed and worked in class to develop diagrams on our desks.

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