Lower School Blog

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 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…

Grades 1-2: Week of 3/4/24

In Reading/Social Studies, students are reading about Famous Women. 

Students are very excited about our Geology unit in Science class. The students have been sharing their knowledge about different rocks and minerals. 

This week in Art, the students painted their planets with watercolor…

Grades 3-4: Week of 2/26/24

In Science, 3rd Grade students had a hair-raising time with static electricity. We separated salt from pepper and made metal cans move… all with a balloon. 4th Grade students learned about animal structures. Ask your student what structures a snake and a person have in common.

This week i…