Ms. Rossiter's 2nd-grade students explored the properties of common materials while engineering a hat that could be used for sun protection. … [Read More...]
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Gong Hei Fat Choy!
Ms. Rossiter's 2nd-grade class enjoyed learning about Lunar New Year celebrations. … [Read More...]
Going all out for Washington School!
First graders were in for a special treat when their teacher, Ms. Maciag, took on the role of President George Washington and visited classrooms throughout the school! Dressed as our nation’s first president, she shared fun and interesting facts about his life and leadership. Mrs. Fesken’s second-grade class was especially prepared with thoughtful questions as they had been learning about President Washington. Students eagerly asked about his role in history, his leadership, and what life was like during his time. It was a wonderful way to bring history to life and … [Read More...]
Yellow Day
Dressed in yellow, students from Mrs. DeRosa’s second-grade class proudly share their Yellow Day writing to show respect. With each color day, students add a page to their Color Day Book, building both character and confidence as their writing skills grow all year long.
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Lunch Bunch Book Club with Ms. Catalano
On Tuesday, Ms. Catalano met with second graders for Lunch Bunch Book Club. The group had a wonderful time gathering in the library and discussing their favorite parts of the book. Students shared their thoughts and made great connections during the conversation. Ms. Catalano looks forward to meeting with more students for Book Club in the coming weeks. A special thank you to the REF for generously providing the books and making this opportunity possible for our readers. … [Read More...]
Conversation Hearts
Second graders in Mrs. D’Anneo’s class learned all about the history of conversation hearts! They discovered where these sweet candies came from, how the messages changed over time, and why they are such a fun Valentine’s Day tradition. … [Read More...]