Third grade families, Happy Monday! Exciting news…our class elf, Snowball visited us today! We are so excited to show him all the ways of third grade! Each day leading up to Christmas Break, Snowball will reveal our fun, class Christmas surprise! Important Dates Monday, December 4: Art with Miss SoferTuesday, December 5: Family envelopes + […]
Yesterday Kindergartners listened to the Legend of the Poinsettia retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola. They crafted a beautiful poinsettia to top off their writing with picture of the main character Lucida. Look at their beautiful work!
The 7th grade class viewed photographs of the Carina Nebula taken by the James Webb telescope. We discussed the vastness and beauty of God’s creation. The students created their own interpretation of the cosmic realm. The class is next studying the Apostle of Jesus and the Season of Advent!
The eighth graders finished studying Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. They explored empathy, with some students questioning if the main character, Salamanca Hiddle, understood what it meant to walk in someone else’s shoes. Meanwhile, others selected a character from the book, examining their approach to overcoming the challenges presented throughout the novel. In the […]
Hello Kindergarten Families, I hope all enjoyed their Thanksgiving time together. We have so much to be thankful for. Your children are progressing well as we begin the second trimester of kindergarten. Progress reports are coming home next Tuesday. Please review, sign and return just the envelope. Advent will be our focus these weeks of […]
Dear 4th Grade Families, Here we are in the 2nd Trimester! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Here’s an update of what we are currently learning in class! Also, don’t forget to check the end of this post for the latest episode of our podcast! Important Dates and Reminders: Our Learning: Homework: DUE DECEMBER 5 […]
Third grade families, Happy Trimester 2! We are three weeks away from Christmas break. As we jump into our next trimester, we continue to work hard each day. Important Dates Monday, November 27: Art with Miss Sofer Tuesday, November 28: Toppers Pizza Place school fundraiser from 3:30-9:00p! Friday, December 1: 12p dismissal Monday, December 4: […]
Hello Families! I hope everyone had a wonderful break! We are officially in the last three weeks before the new year. today is the end of the first trimester too! Last week we enjoyed making our soup! Opening up our pumpkin and doing our science exploration of what makes a pumpkin unique. We […]
The seventh grade students just wrapped up reading The Giver by Lois Lowry. Students were asked to write an essay focusing on whether sacrificing knowledge is worth an easier life. As students drafted their essays, some argued that wisdom is crucial, even if it brings challenges. Others questioned if it is better to live without […]
Dear 4th Grade Families, We have short week this week, but still lots of opportunities for creativity in these 2 short days! Important Dates and Reminders: Our Learning: Homework: NO HOMEWORK DURING THANKSGIVING BREAK Have a great Thanksgiving and thank you for supporting our classroom, Ms. Schmaeling