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Mr. Penley's Classroom

Mr. Penley's Classroom

By Josh Penley

Students in Chicago making podcasts!
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Fantasy Episode #4- The Dragon Stone

Mr. Penley's ClassroomMar 03, 2020

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Fantasy Episode #4- The Dragon Stone

Fantasy Episode #4- The Dragon Stone

Written and recorded by 6th grade students in Chicago. 

Mar 03, 202003:46
A Child's Life

A Child's Life

Created by a student in Chicago.

This episode will be submitted to the NPR Podcast challenge. 

Mar 02, 202004:22
Fantasy Episode #3- The Mysterious Watch

Fantasy Episode #3- The Mysterious Watch

Written and performed by 6th graders! 

Feb 25, 202004:04
Fantasy Episode #2- The Eye of Odin

Fantasy Episode #2- The Eye of Odin

Written and performed by 6th grade students. 

Feb 25, 202006:23
Fantasy Episode #1- The Slumber Party

Fantasy Episode #1- The Slumber Party

Original story

Feb 24, 202003:27
Goals and Legacy Episode

Goals and Legacy Episode

What are your goals in life? What do you want to be remembered for? 

Feb 04, 202015:26
Career Day with Jake Ashey (Dueling Piano Player)

Career Day with Jake Ashey (Dueling Piano Player)

Dueling Piano Player with an interesting journey! 

Feb 04, 202040:31
Healthy Balanced Diet Part 3

Healthy Balanced Diet Part 3

How does learning new things change what we eat? 

Jan 21, 202005:06
Healthy Balanced Diet Part 2

Healthy Balanced Diet Part 2

What do 6th graders eat and how do they think about their diet? 

Jan 21, 202006:07
Healthy Balanced Diet Part 1

Healthy Balanced Diet Part 1

What do 6th graders eat and why? What do they think about this topic after doing research? 

Jan 21, 202007:60
Argument Episode #3

Argument Episode #3

Should kids play tackle football? Should schools have school uniforms? 

Dec 16, 201911:10
Guns: Where do we stand? Argument #2

Guns: Where do we stand? Argument #2

Listen to a conversation the students had around the issue of guns. 

Dec 11, 201919:13
Argument episode #1

Argument episode #1

Two questions were argued during this episode: What is the best fast food restaurant? Should boys and girls be in the same dorms in college? 

Dec 09, 201915:26
Mystery Episode #2

Mystery Episode #2

These three stories were written by students in Chicago. 

Nov 20, 201906:16
Mystery Episode #1

Mystery Episode #1

Here are two stories written by students in Chicago! 

Nov 18, 201904:37
Career Day with Nayely Morales (Front of House Supervisor)

Career Day with Nayely Morales (Front of House Supervisor)

Great interview with one of my student's parents! 

Nov 14, 201913:53
Northside College Prep (What's it like?)

Northside College Prep (What's it like?)

This was a fun one. I got to interview a former student who goes to an amazing high school in Chicago! 

Nov 14, 201916:33
Career Day with Mwanga Williams (Social Worker)

Career Day with Mwanga Williams (Social Worker)

An interview with another amazing parent! 

Nov 08, 201931:39
What If Humans Were Ducks?

What If Humans Were Ducks?

Performed and edited by a 6th grader in Chicago. 

Nov 07, 201904:25
Career Day with Alfredo Sanchez (Deliverer of People and Food)

Career Day with Alfredo Sanchez (Deliverer of People and Food)

This episode is a first of its kind. I am interviewing one of my student's dad! 

Nov 06, 201915:17
A Grateful Girl

A Grateful Girl

Written and edited by 6th graders in Chicago. 

Nov 04, 201905:28
What If Podcast (Gravity and Time Machine)

What If Podcast (Gravity and Time Machine)

Created and performed by 6th graders in Chicago! 

Nov 04, 201903:56
Career Day with Nick Cordova (Property Manager/ Real Estate Broker)

Career Day with Nick Cordova (Property Manager/ Real Estate Broker)

A great interview with my friend Nick! 

Oct 25, 201920:04
Career Day with Mr. Guerrero (Vice Principal)

Career Day with Mr. Guerrero (Vice Principal)

What is it like to be a Vice Principal of a school in Chicago? 

Oct 15, 201917:39
The Kid Who Said Too Much

The Kid Who Said Too Much

Written and edited by a 6th grade student in Chicago. The second ad is a fictional ad also made by a student. 

Oct 08, 201904:23
Career Day with Ms. Dare (7th Grade Math and Science Teacher)

Career Day with Ms. Dare (7th Grade Math and Science Teacher)

This podcast series is going to explore the many jobs that are available in this world. As a 6th grader, I had no idea what I wanted to do and I really didn't know what options I had. I hope this podcast series helps! 

Oct 08, 201914:51
Second Grade

Second Grade

Written and recorded by 6th graders in Chicago. 

Oct 08, 201902:21
The Triplets

The Triplets

Written and edited by a 6th grader in Chicago. 

Oct 01, 201902:53
The Friend's Fight

The Friend's Fight

Written and edited by a 6th grader in Chicago. 

Sep 30, 201901:47
An Elementary Relationship

An Elementary Relationship

Written and edited by a 6th grader from Chicago.

Sep 27, 201902:58
The Search for the Remote

The Search for the Remote

Written, edited, and performed by students in Chicago. 

Sep 26, 201908:42
Knot the Laces

Knot the Laces

Written and produced by a 6th grader in Chicago. 

Sep 26, 201903:45
The Horrible Hurricane

The Horrible Hurricane

Written and produced by a 6th grader in Chicago, 

Sep 26, 201901:41
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Preview

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Aug 14, 201900:34