Students at Washington School participated in 100th Day of School activity during lunchtime. Each class created a 100 items display. With the help of PTA parents, the students voted on the Most Creative, Most Colorful, and Most School-Spirited. … [Read more...] about 100th Day of School
Parent Academy – Tackling Non-Fiction Texts
Twenty-five parents from Washington and Lincoln schools attended a Second Cup of Coffee workshop titled, "Tackling Non-Fiction Texts". The presentation given at Washington School was provided by Reading Specialist, Mrs. Rachel Mejias and Grade 3 Teacher, Ms. Sarah Kupryk. The workshop was part of the Rutherford School District Parent Academy initiate. … [Read more...] about Parent Academy – Tackling Non-Fiction Texts
Writer’s Workshop
Writers in Ms. Balestrieri’s class used a checklist to make their nonfiction books stronger. Students placed star stickers in their writing pieces to show where they revised their text. … [Read more...] about Writer’s Workshop
Yellow Day
This is a reminder that tomorrow, January 5, is yellow day. Students are welcomed to wear something with the color yellow on it. Yellow is the color the represents the character trait of Respect. … [Read more...] about Yellow Day
Non-Fiction Stories
The first grade students in Ms Catalano's class are learning various ways to introduce their nonfiction story. … [Read more...] about Non-Fiction Stories