As part of our Mindfulness/Growth Mindset school goal, our students practice yoga in their classrooms and in physical education classes. Here Mr. Randazzo leads Ms. Krawiec class in yoga exercises. … [Read more...] about Yoga/Mindfulness at Washington School
Phonics with Ms. Catalano’s Grade 1 Class
The first graders in Ms Catalano’s class are pounding and tapping their phonics words then recording them on whiteboards. … [Read more...] about Phonics with Ms. Catalano’s Grade 1 Class
Washington School Pillars of Character
As part of our Character Education program, each month we concentrate on one specific pillar of character. The pillar for February is Respect. As the chair person of the Character Education Committee, Mr. Randazzo reads and discusses a related book with our students each month. … [Read more...] about Washington School Pillars of Character
Informational Writing
Ms. Kiley's Grade 2 students celebrated the completion of their informational writing. … [Read more...] about Informational Writing
Heat Conduction and Insulation
Second graders in Miss Balestrieri's and Mrs. Fesken's class explored how different materials can conduct and insulate heat! We enjoyed testing the different materials to determine which materials are best for making oven mitts! We also solved the mystery, “Can you really fry an egg a hot sidewalk?” … [Read more...] about Heat Conduction and Insulation