Archive for the 'Division: Middle School' Category
This week we are back to reading fiction titles (grades 3-5) and picture books in Lower School. Some of what we’re currently enjoying:
Jen Seely’s class is now listening to Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate. See notes for that title under the 5th grade category tab.
Mary-Katherine’s class just finished Home of the Brave by [...]
This week we are busy reading Halloween picture books to *all* the classes. Who can resist such favorites as “Piggie Pie”, “The Soup Bone” and “The Littlest Witch”. Enjoy the holiday~spooky or sweet, as you like it.
The museum was first built in San Francisco for the 1894 Mid Winter International Exposition, and most recently opened as the deYoung Musuem in October 2005, this a wonderful place for exploring, eating, visiting the amazing bookstore and just walking around in amazement.
This is just a partial list of what you can do at the [...]
It has been a very busy and very exciting time here in the library~We have been working hard to make our new library catalog friendly and accessible as well as making connections with the curriculum work done in the classrooms.
We paired with Lower School music teacher Carolyn Balfe on some titles to read to Kindergarten [...]
We have been busy clearing the shelves of old (really old!) titles and learn our new library catalog. This new catalog is much easier to use and will have an inviting interface with bold colors in the next few weeks~If you are on campus, come visit the library and find some new books for your [...]
The best way to predict the future is to invent it~ Alan Kay
In the spirit of invention and progress, here are some books and websites to share~
Buildings in Disguise: Architecture That Looks Like Animals, Food and Other Things by Joan Marie Arbogast
Construction Zone by Cheryl Hudson
A Kids’ Guide to Building Forts by Tom Birdseye
Build It! [...]
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