In The Classroom
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Norton Learning About Brassica Plants Children planted Brassica seeds and put them under special grow lights as an introduction to our plant unit. Brassica plants were developed at the University of Wisconsin and are widely used in education at many levels. They go through a complete life cycle in four weeks …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Hunegs Learning About Animals As you know, we are well into our animal research reports. Your child has picked an animal they are interested in learning about and has been researching many aspects of the animal. Students have decided that some of the most important questions to be answered are: What …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Vlodaver Geography and Tales: An Integrated Social Studies and Reading Unit Students will be continuing their study of the traditional literature genre. The focus in May will shift to learning about how different cultures have adapted traditional tales. For example, students will look at versions of Cinderella from Canada, China, and …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Schochet Geography and Tales: An Integrated Social Studies and Reading Unit Students will be continuing their study of the traditional literature genre. The focus in May will shift to learning about how different cultures have adapted traditional tales. For example, students will look at versions of Cinderella from Canada, China, and …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Steinberg Language Arts In Language Arts, students are wrapping up their Native American reports. Each student chose a thesis relating to his or her tribe and completed a formal research project. They are also creating a cover, table of contents, and bibliography, as well as adding illustrations. The students learned so …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Baskin Geography with Mrs. Baskin We are in the middle of completing the Southwest region. It came as no surprise that everyone knew the four states and their capitals on the map test. We have worked hard to find out about the climate, minerals, topography, industries, and facts about the states. …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Coats I hope you all enjoyed the celebration of Passover and spring break with your children. We have lots of exciting things happening between now and the end of the school year. From the Institute of Art, to seeing the play Pippi Lockstocking, to a boat ride on the Mississippi River, …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Kaplan I hope you all enjoyed the celebration of Passover and spring break with your children. We have lots of exciting things happening between now and the end of the school year. From the Institute of Art, to seeing the play Pippi Lockstocking, to a boat ride on the Mississippi River, …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Mott I hope you all enjoyed the celebration of Passover and spring break with your children. We have lots of exciting things happening between now and the end of the school year. From the Institute of Art, to seeing the play Pippi Lockstocking, to a boat ride on the Mississippi River, …Read More
May 2012
General Studies – Ms. Goldblatt Geography and Tales: An Integrated Social Studies and Reading Unit Students will be continuing their study of the traditional literature genre. The focus in May will shift to learning about how different cultures have adapted traditional tales. For example, students will look at versions of Cinderella from Canada, China, and …Read More