Ms. Jacob’s fifth-grade science students are currently delving into the fascinating world of Earth and Space. Through collaborative learning activities, they have explored how gravity and energy shape the formation of galaxies, including the Milky Way, stars, the Solar System, and Earth. Utilizing various materials, the students created a model of a galaxy, which enhanced…
Ms. Hall’s young mathematicians are exploring two key standards NSO.2.1 and NSO.2.3, for ordinal numbers and building essential number sense skills. The standard for NSO.2.1 involves reciting numbers from 1 to 5 in order and understanding that each number is “one more” than the previous. This helps students grasp how numbers grow and prepares them…
Mrs. Miranda Spells’ primary students recently embarked on an exciting literary adventure with the book “Going to the Beach,” diving into the story like true literacy detectives! After reading, students enthusiastically engaged in a creative activity where they illustrated and labeled their own beach scenes. This hands-on project allowed them to identify key story elements,…
We were delighted to invite all Lawnwood Kindergarten families to our recent Kindergarten Orientation, hosted by our dedicated Kindergarten Team. During this informative event, parents gained valuable insights into the Kindergarten instructional standards, classroom procedures, class schedules, and much more. Our teachers seized this opportunity to explain various ways parents can actively support their child’s…
Coach Paul’s fifth grade PE students enjoyed a game of Monster Ball. The students used small balls to move the big ball to the opposing team’s side. Students enjoyed the game as they used overhand and underhand throws to score points. GO LEOPARDS!
Ms. Frazier’s VPK students tasted salty, sweet, bitter and sour treats. They used their taste buds as they charted the results. Overall, most students enjoyed the sweet and salty items. GO LEOPARDS!
Mrs. Ferrara-Slater’s students participated in an engaging, hands-on learning experience as they explored the parts of a flower and the process of pollination and fertilization. This activity not only taught them about the anatomy of a flower, but also demonstrated the important role that animals, like bees and other pollinators, play in the reproduction of…
The parent meetings were facilitated by the teachers. Parents received information about grade level benchmarks, at home reading strategies, attendance initiatives, and progress monitoring. GO LEOPARDS!
