Among the activities are butter making, a quilt demonstration, and listening to a fiddler. Simple machines held the interest of the students as experiments were performed and presented. BSI is hopping into spring with the 1st and 2nd grade graduating to chapter books for their reading practice. Third grade has traveled back to the 1800's with the Little House series, and upper grades are adding to their math skills. Mrs. Taibi had the opportunity to study multiple intelligences.
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The fourth graders were enthusiastically working on current events and their news broadcasts. Map skills were employed with their study of the Revolutionary War. A trip to the Edison Historic Site highlighted spring studies. Mrs. Marion's sixth grade class sailed into reading Windcatcher by Avi and designing their own sailing vessels. Fourth grade math students are reviewing their multiplication and division skills while practicing for the ESPAs.