AP Language and Composition class has been studiously preparing for their May exam and needed a boost to move beyond merely identifying "repetition" in their rhetorical analysis; so, we created "Repetition of Classic Rhetoric Bingo." We had a lot of laughs and deepened our understanding...
Good afternoon, It was a fun week with lots of learning, even though it was short. On Tuesday, with PS/PK, the kids learned about and celebrated Chinese New Year with crafts and a story. On Wednesday, with PS/PK, the kids learned about and celebrated Valentine's day. In...
This week in reading, students focused on rereading to be sure to understand what is happening in the book and practiced talking to a partner about what might happen next. Over the mini-break, ask your student to teach you the "This Just In" game! In writing, we wrapped...
Mr. Ken came to visit the Grade 1 class and shared some photos he took last weekend on a bike ride around Kathmandu. On his ride, he noticed some brick factories and saw how much smoke they were creating! Mr. Ken took pictures to share...
G1 and G5 reading buddies met today to learn more about the Winter Olympics! Partners worked together to think about what they already knew and asked questions to find out more about the different sports involved. Students also got a chance to watch a few minutes of a...
This morning, G1 helped the entire elementary school record a video of the song "Little Blue World" to send to the composer, Jeremy Messersmith! Students have been working on this song for a long time to prepare! [envira-gallery id="788"]...
On Friday, February 2nd, the eighth grade Innovation Lab class hosted an exciting interactive event in the Secondary Library: The Wax Museum Comes Alive! As part of their exploration of creativity, students were tasked to develop and become a unique, fictitious character. Each of these characters prepared a short soliloquy,...
Here are some reminders and announcements for the next couple of weeks. Mini break begins on Thursday, February 15. Students return on Tuesday, February 20th. If you are planning on sending Valentines notes to school on Wednesday please be sure to include everyone. We have 14 students...
Here are some reminders and announcements for the next couple of weeks. Mini break begins on Thursday, February 15. Students return on Tuesday, February 20th. If you are planning on sending Valentines notes to school on Wednesday please be sure to include everyone. We have 14 students...
