Welcome to 5th/6th Reading!!
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Hello, my name is Sheila Maxwell. I teach 5th and 6th grade Reading and coach 7th and 8th grade Softball. This will be my 16th year with the Central Lyon School District. I previously taught middle school Language Arts in Cherokee, Iowa. I live here in Rock Rapids with my husband, Scott, and our two sons, Connor . . .
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40 Book Challenge/AR
40 Book Challenge: This year we will be doing the 40 Book Challenge. I am challenging all students to read at least 40 books this year (on or above their grade level). Books do not have to be chapter books, however, they . . .
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5th Grade Field Trip: Outdoor Classroom
On Tuesday, October 3rd, the 5th grade classes from Central Lyon attended the outdoor classroom at Pahoja. They were treated to 9 different stations, where they learned a variety of skills and information. The stations were: . . .