The students in 5/6 have written the summary of their week below. On Friday they had choice time with the 3/4th graders. They each taught their partner something they had learned. Then they figured out about palindromes. (nurses run, a…
Watching Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams in the James Earl Jones Theater. This documentary about the Chauvet Cave in Southern France, which contains some of the oldest human-painted images yet discovered—some of them were crafted around 32,000 years ago.…
Learning new songs together, making playdough, mixing paint colors, exploring with math manipulatives, practicing name games and activities, starting writing workshop, learning the routines and how to take care of our classroom materials, these are just some activities we have…
The high school students had a great start in science! They cleverly identified all the skills I was hoping they would need in our first activity of making an origami cup. They needed to follow directions, read carefully, be observant,…
The 5/6 students have officially taken over the blog! See images below of the students working hard to create this blog post! Each subject was described in collaboration as noted below each section. We are very proud of the students!…
Today was filled with lots of excitement; beaming smiles all around, happy to start the new school year! Here’s a quick peak into our first day. Everyone settled in seamlessly to our new classroom, and have already began making it…
Greetings, parents!
We had a wonderful first day of school! Here is the class with the winning STEM challenge. They built castles out of index cards that were at least two feet tall, to look like a square from a…
5/6 th grade had a GREAT first day! They used pattern blocks to copy a pattern and then made their own. The students did a great job of explaining how this activity demonstrated their diversity of thinking and perspectives. It…
Dear families,
Welcome to our Winter edition of “Learning Buds”, our Lower School Newsletter.
It is hard to explain what we do here in our Lower School in words; only being here every day makes it possible to understand. Seeing…
