WORLD INLINE FSA WORLD OPEN SLATED
The 2012 World Inline Figure Skating Association take place June 29–July 1 in Paris, France, at the Gymnase de la Plainex. de Paris, with support from the WIFSA, is organizing the event, which will feature inline World junior champion
Phyllis McKenzie of the Capi- tal Area Inline Figure Skating represent Team USA. - fers the same disciplines as inline dancing, inline pairs, as well as ballet and inline syn- chronized skating. Many countries have
- ing clubs, including Russia, Germany, France, Romania, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. To learn more, visit
www.skatingworld.org. CLASS RECEIVES MATH LESSON AT U.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS
Mrs. Norris’ fourth grade class learned about decimals in a unique way when it attended the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, Calif. the junior pairs event in which Mrs. Norris’ son Craig was competing with his partner AnnaMarie Pearce. - helped the students identify the pairs elements and highlight aspects of the tailored to meet the curricular requirements of the students’ decimals unit. Thirty students and 12 parent chaperones, along with Mrs. Norris, at- tended the junior pairs short program. Clipboards in hand, the students dili- seriously. They cheered for all the teams, but saved their best for Craig and AnnaMarie.
In the classroom the next day, the students crunched their numbers to see
how they ultimately would rank the skaters. The students were eager to see how their placements stacked up to those of the actual judges. The students were so busy with this task that they did not realize how many math concepts they were learning. They learned “This was the best math lesson ever,” one student said. The students were delighted to discover that they had ranked some of the pairs as the judges had. This
Students work hard to come up with the correct numbers after trial judging the junior pairs event at the U.S. Championships.
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2012 Summer Training Camps 3 one-week sessions
June 10, 2012 through June 16, 2012 June 17, 2012 through June 23, 2012 June 24, 2012 through June 30, 2012 Summer Day Camp - August 8, 9, & 10, 2012
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