Mrs. DeRosa’s class practices identifying story elements in fiction texts while reading and learning with a buddy! … [Read more...] about Story Elements
Happy Custodian’s Day, Mr. Sebastian!
🎉 🥳 Today we celebrate Custodian Day and recognize Mr. Sebastian for all he does to keep Washington School clean, safe, and running smoothly. We appreciate his hard work, dedication, and the care he puts into our school every day. Thank you, Mr. Sebastian, for everything you do for our Washington family. … [Read more...] about Happy Custodian’s Day, Mr. Sebastian!
Spooky Season & Magic E!
🎃🧙♀️ Mrs. D'Anneo's second graders are putting a spooky twist on phonics as we learn about Magic E! Students discovered how the silent e at the end of a word works its magic by making the vowel say its long sound. We practiced spotting the “magic” and listening carefully for the long vowel sound. … [Read more...] about Spooky Season & Magic E!
Punctuation Day
Happy Punctuation Day! Ms. Rossiter's class learned that those small, but mighty marks give our words and sentences clarity. … [Read more...] about Punctuation Day
The Great Pumpkin Mystery
Last year's Discovery students planted some pumpkin seeds to see if they would grow. They grew 3 pumpkin vines. On Thursday, Sept. 10th, we saw a BIG green pumpkin growing on one of the vines. Unfortunately, when the students went out to pick the big pumpkin, it was gone! Thus, the Great Pumpkin Mystery began. If anyone sees a large green pumpkin, please contact the Discovery students at Washington School. As a consolation, we did find 3 small pumpkins which we will turn into pumpkin pie.
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