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EC began the week by celebrating the season of Spring! We made “dirt dessert” by whisking pudding, crushing oreo’s and tonging in worms! New science units were also introduced as the East class now learned all about dinosaurs while West explored the wonders of Ocean Life! New sensorial units were also demonstrated including thermic (hot/cold) and pressure...
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With the season of spring finally arriving, the lower elementary teachers took an opportunity to introduce the next unit for zoology. This work contains creatures classified as invertebrates. These creatures being, insects! Students will explore a multitude of insects from the creepy crawlers, ones with six legs to many legs, the buzzing bugs to the...
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With the season of spring finally arriving, the lower elementary teachers took an opportunity to introduce the next unit for zoology. This work contains creatures classified as invertebrates. These creatures being, insects! Students will explore a multitude of insects from the creepy crawlers, ones with six legs to many legs, the buzzing bugs to the...
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It has been a great week, both outdoors and indoors.  We were excited to feel some warmer breezes as the week progressed.  Indoors, we were pleased with the work the children were doing and accomplishing. This week we introduced a couple new units.  For Geography, the Lower North classroom has begun their study of North America. ...
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This week the class began their Monday morning celebrating Pi Day. We had a “pie” themed riddle for our question of the day that challenged their geometrical thinking! Our 4th year students explored the Decanomial, while our older students studied Integers and Cubing. We ended the day with the Animal Kingdom and Music. On Tuesday,...
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This week, Early Childhood students refined another food preparation skill, spreading!  Students could choose from two choices of jam to spread onto a cracker and enjoy their self-prepared snack.  On the art shelf, shamrock straw art and cutting a shamrock were new works, as well as sponge painting using a stencil.  In the East class,...
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It has been a great week, both outdoors and indoors.  We were excited to feel some warmer breezes as the week progressed.  Indoors, we were pleased with the work the children were doing and accomplishing. This week we introduced a couple new units.  For Geography, the Lower North classroom has begun their study of North...
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This week is a short week because we don’t have school on Friday. Also this week we finished our literature circle books and have to present them in some way. Some groups are doing a board game, an interrogation, or a puppet show. We are also doing a 3-D map of Ancient Egypt. There are...
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This week, Early Childhood students refined another food preparation skill, spreading!  Students could choose from two choices of jam to spread onto a cracker and enjoy their self-prepared snack.  On the art shelf, shamrock straw art and cutting a shamrock were new works, as well as sponge painting using a stencil.  In the East class,...
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If you step into the 9-12 year old classroom today you will think you are in ancient Egypt! The students are engaged in a simulation of ancient Egypt. They are working in collaborative groups to create a 3-D map that includes major cities, geographical features, houses, farms and fields and of course the famous landmarks....
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