COVENTRY OAK ELEMENTARY
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JANE SKILLS
TRAITS ABOUT
Jane is an eight-year-old African American girl. They love to spread positivity and self-love. She lives in Lexington, KY but her family is from Ghana in Africa.
Optimistic Insightful Compassionate Active listener Patient Takes care of animals
EVAN SKILLS
Evan is a Hispanic male about nine years old. He loves playing Minecraft. They live in Lexington, KY but his family is from Mexico.
TRAITS ABOUT
Brave Creative
Hard-working
Puzzle-solving Working with tech Teamwork
Mike is a transforming techno bot. He is from the planet Terra Prime. His arms and legs grow whenever children display a growth mindset.
TRAITS ABOUT
MIKE 'THE MACHINE' SKILLS
Friendly
Helpful Determined
Super Strength
Shape-shifting
Making new friends
Hello! I am helpful!
Marlene is a Hispanic female about 8 years old. She loves plants and gardening. She is from Lexington, KY but her family came from Guatemala originally.
TRAITS ABOUT
MARLENE SKILLS
Fun-loving Helpful Creative
Grow + care for plants Curiosity Empathy
Sam is a nine-year-old boy who loves the Cincinnati Bengals. His family is from Cincinnati, OH. He eats Skyline Chili for every meal.
Determined
Honest
Cheerful
Drawing + crafting
Communicating
Organizing
Joseph is a third grader that loves math. He carries measuring tape, paper, pencil, and a calculator everywhere so he can be prepared to do any math equation at any time. He is from Lexington, KY and loves UK Wildcats basketball.
TRAITS ABOUT
JOSEPH SKILLS
Intelligent Resilient Determined
Boss math skills
Problem solving
Basketball
ANIMAL LOVER CLUB
At the Animal Lover Club, we get together and take care of various class pets. We feed, clean, and cuddle. We also make observations of their behavior and needs.
BELONGING ABOUT
Building teamwork
Identity
NIGHT OF THE ARTS
During Night of the Arts, students display and share their artwork to the whole school and community. We also share the books and stories we have written and our final projects we created.
BELONGING ABOUT
Identity Pride
MATH NIGHT
2 + 2 = 4 4 x 6 = 24
During Math Night, students, families, and teachers come together to explore all things math. Teachers show parents new math strategies and students play math games in stations.
BELONGING ABOUT
Identity Pride
TECHNOLOGY CLUB
In the Technology club, we work with many types of technology. We use coding to create and work with different computer programs. We design objects on software and use the 3D printer to make them.
BELONGING
Building teamwork Identity
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS CLUB
In the Battle of the Books Club, we read and share new books. We discuss the books and practice a book trivia competition.
BELONGING ABOUT Identity Pride Teamwork
HISPANIC HERITAGE NIGHT
During Hispanic Heritage night, students, teachers, and families get together and celebrate Hispanic culture. There are crafts to make and various food to eat, such as tamales and salsa. We even have traditional Mexican dancers and music.
BELONGING ABOUT Identity Pride
AFRICAN DRUM CIRCLE
During the African Drum Circle, we get together to listen to various songs from different regions of Africa, all to the beat of drums.
BELONGING ABOUT Identity
Pride
FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS
The whole community gets together to watch fireworks on the 4 and cookout. We play ball and listen to music. We also watch the parade go through town. th
FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT
Friends
Family
NEIGHBORHOOD HOOPS
Neighborhood hoops are times when we play with kids of all ages from the neighborhood. All are welcome and feel included.
FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT
Friends
Family Sports
ITALIAN FOOD NIGHT
During Italian Food Night, we get a special treat to celebrate having a good week. We eat out at Olive Garden and then come home to watch movies. FUNDS OF
Caregiving
Friends
Family
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
Día de los Muertos is a Mexican tradition where families remember their loved ones who have passed away. It's a joyful celebration with colorful sugar skill decorations, music, and amazing Mexican food.
FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT
Family Social Studies
ICE CREAM TRUCK
When it gets really hot, we hear the sound of the ice cream truck coming down the block. We run to get some money out of the piggy bank to get an ice cream, and then chat with our friends and neighbors.
FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT
Friends Family
Caregiving MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we attend a parade and listen to speeches to remember his positive contributions. We then use the rest of the day as a day of service to help others less fortunate than us, just how Dr. King would have wanted.
FUNDS OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT Social sciences
SINGING IN THE SCHOOL MUSICAL
GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT
Your character must perform in the school's Spring musical. This includes a show done in front of all the students during the day and another in front of parents and families in the evening. Oh, and your character is in the LEAD role!
Self-confidence
Creativity
Concentration
STATE TESTING
In the State Testing Challenge, your character must focus and work hard during the week of state testing.
GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT
Self-discipline Resilience
In the Bull Riding challenge, your character must ride a bucking bull and hold on for at least 8 seconds.
GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT
Courage BULL RIDING
WALKING AND RIDING A BIKE HOME FROM SCHOOL
In the Walking and Bike
Riding challenge, your character must walk or ride to school on their own without training wheels.
GROWTH MINDSET ABOUT
Independence Self-reliance
PERSEVERANCE
Perseverance means doing something even when you feel scared. It’s about trying your best and not giving up when things get tough. ABOUT
SPEAKS ANOTHER LANGUAGE
Ciao
Hola
Speaking many languages helps you make new friends and learn about different cultures. ABOUT
Bonjour Salam
Ni hao
DANCING TO CULTURAL MUSIC
Dancing to music from different cultures helps you to make connections to others. It makes you feel proud and have a sense of identity. ABOUT
HONESTY
ABOUT
Honesty means telling the truth and doing what's right, even when it's hard. When you're honest, people can trust you and know they can count on you. Being honest helps you feel proud of yourself and builds strong friendships.
MARCHES IN A PARADE
BE KIND BE URSELF I LIKE THIS.
Marching in a parade helps people feel proud and connected. It's a fun way to celebrate your culture and traditions and share them with others. ABOUT
KINDNESS
ABOUT
Kindness means treating others with care, respect, and a big heart. When you're kind, you help people feel happy and safe. It makes the world a better place.
