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Dedham Education Foundation Brings Scientific Fun to Avery Students
Through funding from the Dedham Education Foundation, the Avery School was able to invite Kinetic Katie to teach a variety of science-based activities.
During the fall, the 5th grade teachers at the Avery Elementary School applied for a grant from the Dedham Education Foundation. The teachers asked for funding to provide a special science program for their students.
Through the funding, the school was able to bring Kinetic Katie from Hightouch Hightech New England on April 10. The program involved a variety of hands-on activities for the 5th grade class.
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"Kinetic Katie taught students all about the food chain, the food web, primary producers, primary consumers and various animal adaptations," Michelle Luongo said. "Students had a blast and thought the program was both informative and fun; they even got a change to dissect owl pellets."
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