Link Elementary Marks American Education Week

CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The gymnasium at Link Elementary School was turned into a museum of student exhibits this week, in recognition of American Education Week.

Link Elementary School students spend American Education Week learning about other countries among other topics.
Photo Credit: *Link Elementary*

K Reakes

11/19/2015 7:00 p.m.

Held every year the week before Thanksgiving, American Education Week spotlights the importance of providing every child with a quality K-20 public education across the nation.

This year, Link Elementary focused on students learning about other countries across the world, in addition to a host of other topics.

The two-day event drew many spectators, excited to see the culmination of the weeks of study and creativity the Link students engaged in.

Each grade level was given a theme to center their project around:

Kindergarten - 'We Are Family"
Grade 1 - "Introducing our Link IB World"
Grade 2 - "Rock the Vote: Democracy at Work"
Grade 3 - "Geography: Where You Live Affects How You Live"
Grade 4 - "Think Like A Scientist"
Grade 5 - "Amazing Advertisements"

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