by newschoolsyr | Sep 25, 2014 | 2014-2015, Community events, field trips, language arts, science grade 2, visual arts
The Westcott Cultural Fair is always a festive way to begin our school year. This year, during Investigations, the children, expressing their love for books, created signs to carry . The titles of books they chose was wonderfully varied: Kensuke’s Kingdom,...
by newschoolsyr | Sep 21, 2014 | 2014-2015, Community events, field trips, grades 4 - 8, l, science
The older students (ages 9 to 12) have embarked on a tree exploration. They started out looking at how trees grow – by observing their rings. We soon learned that not only can you tell how old a tree is by its rings, but you can also determine whether it was a “good”...
