Travel Journals: Student-Created Textbooks

Each student at Normal Park Museum Magnet School creates a unique “travel journal” to explore the themes of science and social studies units.

August 14, 2014

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Normal Park Museum Magnet School

Public, Urban
Grades K-8
Chattanooga, TN

OUTCOMES

Since becoming a museum magnet school,Normal Park has been awarded the Magnet School of America Excellence Award and the J.F. Kennedy School of Distinction in Arts Education.

Normal Park consistently outperforms the state on standardized tests in math, reading and science. Attendance is higher and suspensions are lower than the state average.

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