This month Lincoln School is focusing on the hard character trait- Honesty. Honesty is the ability to be truthful about information, your talents/challenges and even the ability to be true to your values when no one is present. We will focus on discussions on how characters in stories sometimes are not honest and how this can lead to more discomfort. We also mentioned how it is important to be honest even though there may be a consequence. We are trying to teach children that being honest about our actions/feelings will be better in the long term. We also want to model for our children … [Read more...] about Discussing Honesty
Property Hats
Second grade students in Ms. Smith's class are studying properties of different materials for a science unit. Students made protective hats with these properties in mind during their experiment. … [Read more...] about Property Hats
Signs of Thanksgiving at Lincoln
Some Thanksgiving traditions continue like Dr. Velechko and the preschoolers donning turkey costumes. Ms. Kochan's class took a group photo by the PTA Thanksgiving decorations and first graders made cornucopia graphs with fruit candies. First graders also experimented with various shapes and materials to recreate the Mayflower ship. Students had to test their ships for seaworthiness and ability to carry passengers. Happy Thanksgiving from Lincoln School! … [Read more...] about Signs of Thanksgiving at Lincoln
Fall Peepers
Some students took advantage of this beautiful fall weather and frolicked in the leaves... Happy Fall! … [Read more...] about Fall Peepers
Property Hats
Second grade students are studying properties of different materials in Science class. They made protective hats with these properties in mind for their experiments. … [Read more...] about Property Hats