Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
Bringing the sound and symbol for each letter in the English alphabet through a story allows the child to "live into" a story. She forms imaginative inner pictures in response to the words. Having the ability to form mental images,…
First graders enjoying their movement games with Mrs. Faden.
The first graders enjoyed a surprise visit this week from Mrs. Fiskum.
We have had quite the year with bees and wasps but on this day all the first graders had the reading bug.
First graders experiencing horizontal lines before being asked to draw them.
Our first full day of school was quite special. While resting and reading Charlotte's Web we were visited by a spider friend who dropped down on its web from a nearby lamp to alight on the book and take in…
The first grade class teamed up this week with the 6th, 7th & 8th grades class to make get well cards for Mrs. Moretti. The first graders drew the pictures and the older students wrote the words to go with…
Welcome, first graders! The warmth, humidity, and wasps didn't deter our spirits on Tuesday as we welcomed our incoming first grade class—the school's largest to date! The Rose Ceremony was a beautiful beginning to the first day of school and…
First grade took a field trip to Spring Valley Nature Center in Schaumburg last week. They played, hiked, picnicked, milked a cow, and climbed inside an great oak tree!
