Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
2nd & 3rd Grades - Class Play - "St. Odilia"
The second and third grades presented their class play - "St. Odilia" for students and parents, alike. They did a wonderful job!
Inspiring Life-long Learning for Over 25 Years
Category 3rd Grade
2nd & 3rd Grades - Chopsticks & Homesteading
Second and third graders tried their hands at using chopsticks, in Mandarin of course. The class began its homesteading block by weaving potholders and a rag rug, making bread, butter, jam, and cheese, dipping candles, and making soap. Learning to…
2nd & 3rd Grades - Painting
The classes had fun painting green and blue snow ball fight.
2nd & 3rd Grades - Math Tables & Long Division
After the Thanksgiving break, both 2nd and 3rd grades returned to math. Second grade is focusing on the tables, while third is moving forward with long division. String star patterns help give a visual representation of the tables which are…
2nd & 3rd Grades - Saints & Heroes / The Golden Calf
Second graders are completing their last week of our Saints and Heroes block. Saint Francis and Saint Kevin are featured here from the chalkboard and watercolor paintings. I find it very interesting that animals become the messengers of the higher…
2nd & 3rd Grades - Heroes & Saints
Form drawing is not only a beautiful experience and art, it is a curriculum element that strengthens thinking, planning, and will forces. The line’s movement requires sustained attention, a fluid pursuit, and spatial orientation. Here, third graders used three unbroken…
2nd & 3rd Grades - Painting
Second and third grades painted using mixed colors from primary colors.
3rd Grade - Ten Commandments
This week third graders heard how Moses brought the Ten Commandments down from Mt. Sinai. This continues the class’ exploration of the Old Testament.
2nd & 3rd Grades - Autumn Colors, Heroes, Saints & Old Testament Stories
Autumn colors burst out in the painting lesson last week. Painting is a weekly lesson where stories, nature, and color studies are explored. Second grade is studying heroes and saints. Often animals play a strong role of virtue or of…