Ms.Risoli’s third grade reading group created projects to end their Titanic thematic unit. Students read informational text before reading Magic Treehouse- Tonight on the Titanic by Mary Pope Osborne. Students learned about historical fiction, non-fiction text features and the history of the Titanic. Ms. Risoli required students to compare and contract the different reading sources to be critical readers. … [Read more...] about Learning about the Titanic
Art Show Reminder
The Lincoln School Art Show will be on display throughout the halls the last two weeks of the month. Parents, family and friends are invited to view the work of our talented students on May 21 from *6:15 to 8:15pm. We adjusted the times for third grade parents attending Pierrepont's New Parent Orientation being held this same night. Hope you can join us for this special annual event. … [Read more...] about Art Show Reminder
First Grade Visits the Zoo
The first graders in Lincoln School visited Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, NJ. The students saw the new flamingo exhibit and fed the giraffes. The lions, leopards, and sea lions were all active on this cool spring day! The day ended with rides on the train and carousel. … [Read more...] about First Grade Visits the Zoo
Field Day
Field Day is scheduled for May 17 (rain date May 21). All 1st to 3rd graders attend from 8:30am-1:30pm. School will close at 1:30pm. The YMCA Program will begin at 1:30pm. Those parents interested in volunteering, please contact the PTA. A pizza lunch will be served. Remember a water bottle and sunscreen! … [Read more...] about Field Day
Grade 3 Assessments
Our third graders will be busy taking NJSLA LA assessment starting on May 7 and the Math assessment starting on May 14. Please be courteous entering and leaving the building as our students are showing how smart they are. We want our third graders to do their best! Students should have a healthy breakfast, arrive on time and view this as an opportunity to show all they know! … [Read more...] about Grade 3 Assessments