Project HOME First Phase!
On Thursday, June 2, Pittsfield Project HOME broke ground outside of the Kindergarten area at the elementary school with the help of Mr. George Szelest and some hard working six graders. Find out about Project HOME!
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First Grade Author Tea
On Friday, March 30, first graders read their books to family members who visited for the Authors’ Tea. To view this photo slideshow you need to have Flash Player 9 or newer installed and JavaScript enabled. This flash slideshow was created with PhotoSnack photo slideshow maker.
Fourth grade field trip to the NH Historical Society and the State House
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Student Centered Learning in Pittsfield
As Pittsfield readers may know, we have been on a journey of redesign of our schools for several years; this work may be thought of as a reinvention of our schools to become more student-centered. This means that we are becoming more responsive than ever to individual student needs, strengths, and interests. One of the…
An Alternative Addition Method: Partial Sums Addition
In Everyday Mathematics (EDM) students are introduced to many different methods for addition. As they get older, they are introduced to addition algorithms. EDM introduces different methods for addition since some are well suited for mental arithmetic or larger numbers. Some are easier to learn, but not as efficient as others. EDM picks one algorithm…
Mrs. Marble’s First Grade Web Page
Happy Summer!! Thank you for checking back with our classroom website. I know things have been quiet on here this school year, but things are about to get a bit more exciting… We finished our classroom pattern book and you can now see it at BigUniverse.com! Click or copy and paste the following link…
Inspiration
“Collegial Support and professional development in schools are unlikely to have any effect on improvement of practice or performance if they are not connected to a coherent set of goals that give direction and meaning to learning and collegiality.” — Dr. Richard Elmore, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2003