Fourth Grade Research Project: Experts in the Making

Fourth Grade Research Project: Experts in the Making

Submitted by Kristin Geller, Michael Rodenbush, and Ronda Sowa, 4th Grade Teachers Who is Jane Goodall?  What was the Titanic?  What is the Bermuda Triangle?  Have you ever wondered about these topics?  Well, the fourth graders certainly have, and for the past few...

Sailing on the Clearwater Sloop

Contributed by Beth Lemire, LS Science Teacher On Thursday September 20, the fourth-grade classes took a trip on the Clearwater Sloop.  The sloop is a replica of the 19th century sloops that once sailed the Hudson. Singer/songwriter/environmentalist Pete Seeger...
4th Grade Hudson River Study

4th Grade Hudson River Study

Submitted by Beth Lemire On Tuesday, May 22, the fourth-grade classes took a trip to the Clearwater Sloop.  The sloop is a replica of the 19th-century sloops that once sailed the Hudson. Singer/songwriter/environmentalist Pete Seeger created it along with programs to...

4th Grade Social Studies

Submitted by Michael Rodenbush, Kristin Geller, and Ronda Sowa Throughout the fall, the fourth grade concentrated on geography and the economy. We learned about the seven continents, the hemispheres, longitude and latitude, countries, states and oceans. Also, we...
The Power of the Dream

The Power of the Dream

Submitted by Mary Heveran On Thursday, March 15 the second, third, and fourth grade presented their annual spring concert which featured music and artwork. The concert is a combination of singing, dancing, and playing instruments such as recorder, xylophone,...
Introducing the Planeeters!

Introducing the Planeeters!

The Planeteers is a Lower School environmental group for fourth and fifth grade students.  This group learns more about environmental issues, how to make positive change and how to teach others about issues of our food, our health and our world.  It is a strong social...