Social Studies Update

(taken during Advisory a few weeks ago – we’re loving the 20th anniversary spirit wear!) Students in sixth grade are preparing for their first assessment,

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Social Studies Update

Sixth grade students have engaged in great discussions about agricultural surplus and moving to a city environment from the previous hunter/gatherer society. We’ve learned lots

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade, as referenced in yesterday’s post, have been studying the ancient river civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus River Valley, and

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade wrapped up their creation/origin stories this week. They each had delightfully creative approaches to the origins of a number of things.

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Social Studies update

Students in sixth grade have done solid work this week to practice their listening, note-taking, critical thinking, and application skills. As a class, we read

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade did a fantastic job on their passion presentations! From here, we’ve begun looking closely at the world map to understand different

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Social Studies Update

Students in sixth grade have worked hard this week to consider their interests and plan an engaging presentation to teach their peers. They chose quite

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Welcome Back!

It was fantastic to have students back in the building and in our classrooms today! We teachers are excited to see this school year unfold

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Social Studies Update

Middle school students recently wrapped up their persuasive research essays related to the Crusades. Today, they each informally “presented” their research question and findings to

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