Tag : Rachel Silverman

Storytelling Through Fiber Art

Posted on by Mary Ellen Kenny
By Rachel Silverman, grade 1 teacher The first grade has been engaged in an exciting cross-divisional collaboration with the kindergarten, 5th grade and a group of high school students in which we are exploring storytelling through textiles. Phase one of…

Shapes, Shapes, Everywhere Shapes

Posted on by Mary Ellen Kenny
By Rachel Silverman, grade 1 teacher Shapes, shapes, everywhere shapes. The first grade has been enjoying our exploration of geometry. We are learning about the vocabulary, defining characteristics and the relationships between shapes. We are asking questions such as: How…