Celebrating African-American Poets

Fourth and fifth graders worked hard this week creating multi-media poetry presentations, which showcased the art of reading poetry aloud. I hope to have them on display during Parent/Teacher Conferences.

Robot Invasion!

Creating area and perimeter robots last week helped Mrs. Ellison's math class review the formulas for solving area and perimeter problems!  We love geometry!

Playing in the mud!

As part of our investigation of African cultures, fourth and fifth graders created traditional bogolanfini (mud cloths). 

Social Justice Unit

The fourth and fifth graders have begun their work with Metro Theater... It has been an awesome experience! This week we examined photos of 5 different African cultures and practiced the art of tableau, frozen images. 

Holiday Celebrations

From buddy activities to class parties, Academy students celebrated the holidays with friends old and new.

Fantasy Book Clubs

Fourth and fifth graders enjoyed discussing characters today as part of their book club meeting.

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