Artist in Residence
[nggallery id=7]
Artist in residence, Erin Sweeney worked with the third grade students the week of February 11-15 to create hand-made pop-up accordion books based on the arctic animals they are studying in their classrooms.
[nggallery id=7]
Artist in residence, Erin Sweeney worked with the third grade students the week of February 11-15 to create hand-made pop-up accordion books based on the arctic animals they are studying in their classrooms.
http://everydaymath.concordnhschools.net/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=100858&sessionid=b0b354bfe102cfed7b2549904edf0051&sessionid=b0b354bfe102cfed7b2549904edf0051– Fun math activities correlated to our math program, Everyday Mathematics, thanks to the Concord School District www.Storybird.com – choose pictures to use in order to type, create, and publish their own stories www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/ – Dance Mat Typing– practice typing in a fun way! www.visualthesaurus.com – create “think maps” that link words together www.Kideos.com –…
[nggallery id=6] On Thursday, December 6, Duncan McDougall from the Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF) presented a workshop on reading to children, while the PES PTO sponsored a Family Crafts event, which kept kids engaged having fun. The combined events drew more than 30 PES families. Parents were able to select two books for each of their children…
Here at Pittsfield Elementary School we teach using the Four Blocks Literacy Framework as well as the Everyday Mathematics program. The four blocks consist of Guided Reading, Self-Selected Reading (SSR), Working with Words and the Writing Block. These blocks, as well as mathematics, are taught daily. In addition, students will be exposed to Science…
On May 21, 2019 Pittsfield School District was proud to welcome Scarlett Lewis, mother of Jesse Lewis. She started the Choose Love Movement to spark kindness, compassion and forgiveness. Her message resonated with our 5-12 graders and our staff. Choose Love has partnered with social emotional learning (SEL) experts to present a preK-12 SEL curriculum,…
Nearly 60 people attended Last Wednesday’s reception for artists and their families.
[nggallery id=9] Last Wednesday morning, PES students invited mothers, aunts, and grandmothers to the Library for a snack and to read a book.