Last Days of School
Lincoln School had a fun-filled ending. Teachers were still integrating learning activities up until the last days of school. For example, Ms. DeBouter's class explored physics while designing their own roller coasters made from pipe insulation. Ms. Smith's had two dancers from Ireland visit and teach the students how to use kinesthetic movements to express themselves in dance. There was even a dance off! Ms. Demirbulakli's preschool class invited families to visit and see a small performance and the reading specialists had student perform a readers' theatre for the preschool. Ms. … [Read more...] about Last Days of School
Bike Rodeo
We had an AMAZING day today learning to ride bikes or hone bike skills. Children learned about bike safety, bike etiquette, merging, and hill navigation. Some of our students even earned their pedals after learning to balance. These first time riders showed grit and perseverance even though they were anxious. … [Read more...] about Bike Rodeo
The Chirp Heard ‘Round the School
Our first chick arrived this morning and was named "Kevin." No, we cannot tell if it is a male or female, but the Minion theme prevailed. We played the Chicken Dance while we made the birth announcement over the intercom. Stewart and the other chicks have started chirping in their eggs. Hope to have a few more chicks in the next day. I now understand my craving for fried eggs this morning!- Dr. V … [Read more...] about The Chirp Heard ‘Round the School
Awaiting our Chicks
Our Eggs Have Arrived!! We have received our shipment of fertilized chicken eggs. They are on the office counter gently rolling back and forth in a 100 degrees temperature-controlled incubator. Students will be able to obverse the incubation and hatching process first hand. After hatching around May 15th and residing at Lincoln for a few weeks, the young chicks will be returned to the farm to mature. … [Read more...] about Awaiting our Chicks