Grades 3-4: Week of 3/11/24

In Social Studies, third grade has been learning about the geography of the United States and how it affects where people settle. The fourth graders have been focusing on New York.  

3rd Grade explored forms of matter – solid, liquid, and gas, and then created a mixture that was neither…

Grades 1-2: Week of 3/11/24

This week in Art, in honor of Women’s History Month, the students learned about the artist Sonia Delaunay and her love of concentric circles. They began a painting based on her art using circles and warm and cool colors.

 

Grades 5-6: Week of 3/4/24

In Language Arts, we are working on our expository theme essays. Also, we have returned to the vocabulary book. Each week we have been sharing one of our creative writing pieces with the class. This week was Cora’s turn.

In Judaics, we are reading the Megillah and doing some close reading…

Grades 7-8: Week of 3/4/24

In Social Studies, students learned about 1945 and the many events that influenced the end of the war in Europe. Among topics we discussed: Dresden, Yalta, the Battle of the Bulge, and most critically, D-Day.

In Language Arts, we are starting chapter 8 in Animal Farm. Students didn’t like…

Grades 3-4: Week of 3/4/24

Students have been working very hard all of February on their Black History Month project where each had to research an African-American. They were also exposed to how to find a reliable source on the internet and make a bibliography.

This week in Art, the students learned about mosaics and…