Dawson Elementary PreK-1st grade students enjoyed a lesson that explored different kinds of mixtures. Students were engaged in the afternoon activities and showed great interest in learning new science concepts. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

This week Dawson's 2nd and 3rd grade students will participate in the Ruff Ruffman Sensational Science camp as a part of the afterschool program. Activities included during this week will focus on interactive hands on STEM learning. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Family Digital Literacy Sessions focused on teaching parents basic skills and knowledge surrounding media and technology use. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Curiosity, exploring and creativity were all encouraged during the Family Creative Learning Workshops. Families showed great excitement and enthusiasm as they engaged in the hands-on learning experience with a focus on core science concepts. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Tech Time is an initiative that was developed in order to encourage creativity and reinforce the use of media and technology in the classroom setting. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

The afterschool program at Dawson Elementary is a great resource for both students and teachers. Activities included for the afterschool program focus on literacy and STEM learning using PBS KIDS® characters, resources and media. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Dawson Elementary PreK-1st grade students joined Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s Early Childhood Division in the Reading on the Road program. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Students used their imagination and creativity to complete learning activities that incorporated writing and communications skills. Additionally students navigated the PBS KIDS® website for more learning resources and fun. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Teachers encouraged students to use their imagination and creativity to complete hand puppet designs. Additionally, students enjoyed playing games on the PBS KIDS® website. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Dawson Elementary school kindergarten and first grade students along with their teachers joined Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s Early Childhood Division to “Read for the Record”. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

The afterschool students at Dawson Elementary School explored the world of weather. Teachers engaged students in a discussion about different weather patterns, conditions, and seasons, along with the important role of a meteorologist. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

The students from Dawson Elementary afterschool program are always up to a learning adventure. Students were led in hands-on learning activities featuring Curious George. Students also enjoyed learning and playing fun games found on the PBS KIDS® website. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Students at Dawson Elementary afterschool program engaged in an afternoon of space exploration. Students enjoyed hands-on activities that highlighted their knowledge of space. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Students at Dawson Elementary afterschool program were led in an interactive lesson focusing on shapes and colors. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.