In the World Language classes, some of our 6th graders learned some idiomatic expressions with the verbs “tener” and others finished their Project Based Learning (PBL) Weather Unit. Additionally, directed by the question of "How does community express itself abroad?"...
Grade Level Happenings
Grade Level Updates
Grade 6: For the last month, the sixth grade has been immersed in our Food and Identity Unit. The students are looking forward to sharing their work at our celebration on February 9th from 9:00 - 10:30 in Hajjar Auditorium. We hope many of you will be able to join us!...
Grade Level Updates
PEAL (Phys.Ed, Arts & Language) Classes In the World Language classes, our 6th graders are learning how to conjugate verbs in present tense with ar, er, and ir endings as well as how to phrase questions with words like “cómo”, “cuándo,” and “dónde”. Our 7th...
In the Classrooms: Grade Level Updates
Grade 6: The sixth grade eagerly picked up with new projects and curriculum in 2017. Last Wednesday, the sixth grade traveled to the MoMath Museum in NYC. The students participated in workshops about probability, and they had a chance to explore the exhibits. In math...
Grade Level Updates
6th GRADE: The sixth grade is working diligently to prepare for one of our annual capstone experiences: Egypt Day. In social studies, the students are rehearsing and planning for their performances on December 15 (Parents are invited to see performances from 1:00 -...
Grade Updates: Around the Halls & Arts Explorations
In the World Language classes, our 6th graders are learning how to identify the definite and indefinite articles with the school vocabulary. They are also learning the appropriate use of the verbs “ar”. Our 7th graders are learning how to tell their schedule in...
Grade Level Updates
6th grade: October has been a busy month and lots of exciting learning is happening throughout the curriculum. In English, the students are hard at work on their Moment PBL project. After brainstorming and interviewing friends and family, students are working on...
Grade Level Updates
In Studio Art 6 the young artists are putting finishing touches on the Texture Animal Project. This year we are asking students to write a short anecdote about their animal to help tell the public why it is a special creature. Studio Art 7 students are finishing the...
Grade Level Updates
The sixth grade has been hard at work in the first month of school. The students are quickly adjusting to the expectations of Middle School. In science, students are watching the “Inner Fish” and making connections to the program with the Theory and Ideas of...
Grade 7 Overnight Trip to Quinipet: Update from Liz Traub
Dear Grade 7 Parents and Guardians, This message provides information about our upcoming class overnight trip to Quinipet Retreat Center on Shelter Island, NY. We will leave D-E on coach buses at approximately 8:30 AM on Wednesday, September 28 and return at...