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Brookhaven Elementary School Students Author Bilingual Book
Students showcased their bilingual skills by presenting a book they authored titled "Hygge Is..." on Feb. 17.
Press release from the South Country School District:
Feb. 22, 2023
Second grade Brookhaven Elementary School students showcased their bilingual skills by presenting a book they authored titled "Hygge Is..." on Feb. 17.
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The dual language students in Stefani Nolde and Dinorka Moreno’s class wrote the book with both English and Spanish words. Each page features a student’s drawing and words describing what hygge means to them. Hygge is a Danish concept that encompasses a feeling of cozy contentment, well-being and self-care. The theme of hygge mirrors the school’s social and emotional curriculum.
Students wrote about relaxing in the woods and enjoying hot chocolate, among other things.
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