Students in Grade 5 music explored activism through music. They started by analyzing Bob Dylan's song "Blowing in the Wind." Through analyzing the text they discovered the song is about compassion and the importance of being a catalyst of change. After learning and recording the song...
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Good afternoon, The kids put their engineering skills to the test this week, when they were given the task of creating a paper chain out of one piece of construction paper. Their goal was to make their chain taller than them. They were given no direction...
Good afternoon, It was fun to see the kids turn on their best smiles for the camera today Reading The kids are trying to find words that they know in a story and read them. They are using all that they know about letters and sounds to...
Good afternoon, I hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and fun Dashain break. I look forward to seeing the kids on October 2, 2017. Reading The kids have worked hard on reading old favorite storybooks. They shared details with their partners from their learn-about-the-world books. On Thursday, they...
Another hard-working week here in first grade! Guided reading groups really got going this week during reading centers and students practiced more good habits for solving hard words when reading, like checking the picture and looking at all the parts of the word. In writing, we studied...
Lincoln on Instagram -Now on a single page you can find our most recent Instagram posts. The first, @lsnepalart, is curated by our secondary art teacher, Sarah Shaw. The other, @lsnepal, is the school's official "business" account tied to our Lincoln Facebook page. Check them out at https://www.lsnepal.com/about/lincoln-on-instagram. ...
We had an exciting week in swimming as many students practiced for the Lincoln Swim Invitational. One of the more challenging aspects of competitive swimming is starting off the blocks, so we gave students the opportunity to practice these skills. Grade 5 students launch into the water...
Wow, six weeks of school finished already! I am already seeing lots of good progress this year. This week we launched our Reading Centers for the first time. Kids are Listening to Reading, doing Word Work, Reading to Someone, and practicing Poetry during this time right...
Students met their Grade 5 buddy for the first time this week! The classes got together and students read and talked about books with one another. G1 and G5 will continue to partner together for projects, celebrations, and learning opportunities throughout the year. [envira-gallery id="209"]...
