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Page 6 theview .com September 2018 lakeland elementary a Lakealnd ES first grade students quickly got to work at the beginning of the year, practicing math facts with fun group activities. TECH TEACHING Ms. Vaught's class worked with Merge Cubes. The Merge Cube allows the teacher the power to use Augmented and Virtual Reality in teaching. The Cube allows the students to visualize what the solar system looks like, or how the heart works, depending upon what application is being used. The students can tap on the screen and information about that topic pops up. The Merge Cube is an excellent example of hands-on learning Ms. Vaught (below) was recently selected as the Lead Gifted Teacher for LSS.