Ms. Oddo’s first graders practiced their decoding and fluency skills while reading to Ms. Freitag’s third graders on a sunny afternoon.
Congratulations, Ms. Cruz
Ms. Cruz was selected as the Lincoln School/ K Center representative for the Bergen County Teacher Recognition program. Ms. Cruz teaches ESL at both Lincoln and Washington. Mr. Hurley surprised Ms. Cruz with this well-deserved announcement today. … [Read more...] about Congratulations, Ms. Cruz
Inspired by EB White
After reading Charlotte's Web and informational books on spiders, students in Ms. Freitag's reading class made 3-D diagrams to show the parts of a spider's body. … [Read more...] about Inspired by EB White
April Trait of the Month- Appreciation of Beauty
This month Lincoln School is focusing on the hard character trait- Appreciation of Beauty. Sometimes it is a brilliant sunset, a simple act of kindness, an adorable puppy or your first view of a natural wonder like the Grand Canyon. In that moment, you feel a sense of wonder, awe or admiration. Appreciation of Beauty is defined as the ability to recognize and take pleasure when we experience those moments of awe. Studies show that appreciating beauty causes the heart rate to slow, brain waves to soften, and your endocrine system to synchronize. A sense of peace and rightness washes over … [Read more...] about April Trait of the Month- Appreciation of Beauty
Chicks Have Arrived
The students were 'chirping' with excitement as the chicks starting hatching today. Some students were fortunate to see the actual event as their class was visiting at the time of birth. Spring has sprung! … [Read more...] about Chicks Have Arrived