Learning how to read and write is sooooo boring.
Go away germs. You are not welcome here.
First 7:30 AM Strings Rehearsal. Check!
Every picture tells a story.
Henna for Diwali. Wouldn't you love to know what this says?
The teachers had two very worthwhile and productive inservice afternoons last week.
It's good to be a fifth grader at Washington School.
Third graders investigate and observe the properties of water. They compare how water drops interact with different surfaces. They collect materials in nature, such as tree branches, leaves, rocks, and grass, and observe what happens when droplets of water are put on each one. Some drops of water absorb into the material, while others form dome-shaped beads.
The Westfield Public Schools and Town of Westfield are recipients of the 2024 Green Team Collaboration Award for their joint efforts in creating and promoting sustainable practices in our schools and the community. Full story: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1868555
This is how I learn the sounds that letters make.
This was the vote that put him over the top for president (Duck, that is).
Third graders develop an understanding of density by comparing the floating and sinking behavior of materials in water. They add very cold water (blue) to room-temperature water and then hot water (red) to room-temperature water. The cold water stays at the bottom because it is more dense. The red dye floats to the top because it is less dense. Wow! These are big concepts to learn.
"The Day After Halloween" Quartet entertains at dismissal.
Love at first sight.
Write a story together, take turns, split the page and use your imagination.....
It's just another lunch for us gnomes.
The Day After Halloween Swiper caught in the act.
Our Halloween Parade is Thursday at 9:00 AM on our field. The children should come to school dressed in costumes (no weapons, please). Send a change of clothes so your child can decide if they want to get out of their costumes after their parade and parties.
This is Sean Macarthur, our district's maintenance supervisor. In his spare time, he raises funds for charitable organizations by participating in Polar Bear plunges and supporting local groups such as the Historical Society at their Applefest celebration. Sean makes a mean hamburger. He also lives around the block from Washington School.
Fifth graders are reading to second graders.
