Grades 5-6: Week of 1/29/24

Science students are meeting up with Darwin and his Theory of Natural Selection by investigating bird beak adaptations. So many islands in the Galapagos and so many different kinds of finch. Ask your student about specialization and how it assists survival.

In language arts, the narrative i…

Grades 3-4: Week of 1/29/24

This week in Math, 3rd graders started doing long divisions (two-digit numbers by a one-digit numbers) while 4th grade began the fraction unit.

In science, 3rd graders used their knowledge of longitude and latitude to compare the global positions of Jerusalem, Israel, and Woodbridge, CT on …

Grades 1-2: Week of 1/29/24

This week in art the students finished their tissue paper/multi-media almond trees.

Grades 7-8: Week of 1/22/24

In social studies class students took an open-note assessment on WWI and the 1920s. We have spent time talking about Prohibition, the pandemic of 1918, women’s rights, organized crime, and the stock boom of the “Roaring ’20s.” We are moving on to the Great Depression, and we will dou…

Grades 5-6: Week of 1/22/24

In language arts we continue reading The Giver and have connected our vocabulary lists from vocabulary from the chapters we are reading. We continue to study grammar. 

In Judaics our parashah work has really revved up! Our questions are becoming more sophisticated. For instance, why does M…