We are hoping everyone had an eventful but relaxing Labor Day Weekend. The extra day was well deserved after our two full weeks. The students (and teachers) worked hard. We closed out our Great Lesson stories with The Fifth Great Lesson: How Numbers Began. The students have really enjoyed these stories. They are meant to spark...Read More
We hope everyone had a relaxing Labor Day weekend! Our class welcomed this week with many more practical life works. Tonging from one container to another was introduced, as well as our first care of oneself work and the zipping dressing frame. We also had our practical life baskets on the shelf that allowed the...Read More
Middle School has been busy at the beginning of this school year, getting adjusted to the new environment, our new classmates, and our new routines. We are starting the year with a cycle theme of Exploration, diving headlong into Exploration by studying U.S. Geography and early U.S. History. We will look into Heredity and Adaptation...Read More
This week, students studied the Geologic Timeline in history. 5th years began their study of Botany, and 6th years began studying human systems. Students continue to work on math operations and delve into new lessons. We had our first Literature Circle discussion Thursday. This is an opportunity for students to show what they know! They...Read More
We are hoping everyone had an eventful but relaxing Labor Day Weekend. The extra day was well deserved after our two full weeks. The students (and teachers) worked hard. We closed out our Great Lesson stories with The Fifth Great Lesson: How Numbers Began. The students have really enjoyed these stories. They are meant to spark...Read More
We began our week with new practical life work-opening and closing. We utilized our fine motor skills to open, twist, and zip. Also, we added tonging! These all help refine the muscles needed for writing and fine motor. On the art shelf, we created collages using the torn paper from our work last week. ...Read More
Fine motor skills refer to the coordination between your child’s small muscles, like those in their hands, wrists, and fingers, in coordination with their eyes. While last week was orientation to help the children get to know us and the school, this week, we’ve started our work in earnest! Some of our fine motor skill...Read More
