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Kindness Flowers
By Eliana Hudson, UMKC communications intern Every week at AFIA, we focus on kindness and compassion. Next week, we will increase this focus as October is National Bullying Prevention Month. An example...
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Number Talks
By Eliana Hudson, UMKC communications intern “Block, stick, and dot! Block, stick, and dot! The block is hundreds, the stick is tens, the dot is one. Block, stick, and dot. Block, stick, and dot,”...
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Cardboard Arcade
By Eliana Hudson, UMKC communications intern In Mrs. Moore and Ms. Owen’s fourth/ fifth grade class I noticed that the students were viewing a video. It was of nine year old Caine Monroy as he proudly...
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Baking = Science + Math
By Eliana Hudson, UMKC communications intern For many people, baking can be a hobby, a way to relax after a stressful day, or to satisfy a craving for sweets. At AFIA, baking is a learning...
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Kindergarten and Art
By Eliana Hudson, UMKC communications intern In the art room, about twenty kindergartners crouched on the floor. Mrs. Clayton, the arts coordinator, stood above them with her arms wide and said, “Now,...
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