Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Center School Sightings - Episode 21

The third grade teachers led an amazing collaborative project with their students that included parents and technology integration.  Students read biographies of their choice, completed information about their selected person, created a Google slideshow, and presented to family and friends!  Impressive third graders!!   Kudos to Mrs. Craft, Mrs. Iancu and Ms. Nichols for their hard work on this special project!


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Monday, May 21, 2018

Center School Sightings - Episode 20

Meeting for a Peacebuilders project, the third and first graders spend time together discussing "How to Be a Peacemaker."  They also create "Peacebuilder Puppets" that demonstrate their learning. Incredible job students and teachers!





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Friday, May 18, 2018

Kindergarten Orientation!

Today is the day we welcome our new kindergarten students to Center! Six members of our Center School Sightings team constructed a "Day in the Life" episode to show exactly what it's like to be a kindergartener at our school!  Excellent work CSS and special thank you to Mrs. Palazzi, Mrs. Hinkamper and Mrs. Brydges!!

Enjoy!


Monday, May 14, 2018

5th Grade Take Climate and Weather to a New Level!

Fifth graders completed amazing Adobe Spark Pages on climate and weather of each U.S. region, in collaboration with science teachers, Ms. Manna and Ms. Anderson.  The students studied the differences between the two terms, learned the software, and worked together in teams to create these beautiful displays of their research.  Impressive fifth graders!

5Q New Orleans,Louisiana in the Southeast Region


5mAnchorageAlaska



5A Midwest. Chicago, Illinois




5B South east

Friday, May 11, 2018

Center School Sightings - Episode 18

Mrs. Brydges's Kindergarten play is an annual tradition at Center School.  Her students are the screenwriters, set designers, actors, and actresses.  

Another job well done by the super creative Mrs. Brydges and Mrs. Quirk and congratulations to the talented kindergarteners.

Enjoy Ferdinand!

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Thursday, May 10, 2018

First Graders Teach the Water Cycle!

First graders were so excited to be on the green screen!  Practicing their scripts and working on saying their lines together, they did a fabulous job showcasing the water cycle that they are learning in science class.  Special thanks to their first grade teachers:  Mrs. Campos, Mrs. Salvatore, Mrs. Silva, and Mrs. Kadis.

Enjoy!!

















Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Center School Sightings - Episode 17

Welcome to Paris!  The fourth graders take you to a Parisian cafe full of poetry, baristas and berets.  Enjoy the creativity of Mrs. McLeans's students...  get your fingers ready to snap!





To see all of our newscasts as the year continues or to look back over the last five years, please check out our website: Center School Sightings