by Kate Augustus, Jennifer Celiberti and Jessica Pomeroy | Feb 28, 2020 | Fifth Grade, Uncategorized
Fifth graders brought The American Revolution to life with their Information reading and writing units. Their background knowledge of the American Revolution from Social Studies class laid the groundwork for their ability to successfully comprehend the non-fiction...
by Ms. Pomeroy | Sep 26, 2019 | Fifth Grade
If you were at the Lower School on the afternoon of September 20th you would have seen many happy Grade 5 parents/guardians reuniting with happy (and tired!) children. They were freshly back from Frost Valley, a beautiful, 5,000 acre environmental center, and...
by Jung | Feb 7, 2019 | Fifth Grade, Opera
Submitted by 5th Grade Students Note: Periodically, students in fifth grade will submit articles chronicling their process in creating their original opera. We value their voices and experiences. Stay tuned for more features until the production opens and...
by Jung | Oct 5, 2018 | Fifth Grade
Students in the fifth grade visited Frost Valley YMCA in Claryville, NY on September 20. The cloudy and drizzly weather did not put a damper on the trip at all! The students were engaged throughout their stay, and they participated in several activities at the...
by Jung | May 11, 2018 | Fifth Grade
Submitted by Dr. Mirangela Buggs, Director of Diversity and Equity Engagement In February and March, I had the pleasure of working with the 5th grade around matters of diversity and equity. Given our racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse community at D-E, Ms....
by Jung | Oct 13, 2017 | Fifth Grade
Dear Lower School Families, Starting next week and in coordination with the school-wide “Spirit Week” the Lower School will collect items and make a donation to those affected by recent weather-related events in Puerto Rico, Florida and Texas. A committed group of...