Today during the whole school morning meeting at Dater, Mrs. Lawley announced the author for our Spring Author Visit!! In just 71 days, the New York Times bestselling author, Chris Grabenstein, will come to Dater School! His books are starting to fly off of the shelves in the ITC. We can't wait for his visit!! 📖✍️🤩
We love community meetings! This month, Tisdale's first graders are learning how to make new friends and how to maintain friendships.
5 Wissell/McGowan practices their Spanish communication skills! Students got to interview each other about their food preferences and react to each other! 🍔🥗🥪🌮🍕🍟
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Third grade entrepreneurs are hard at work finalizing plans for their food trucks. We love to use previous student's work as inspiration! We can't wait to see what's accomplished this year!
Inquiring minds in 5Gesualdo/Thomson wanted to understand the science behind hand warmers.Thanks to our skier, Olivia, for the inspiration!
Congratulations to our Poetry Out Loud winners! Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition that grows students' ability to communicate with clarity and emotion. Best of luck to our competitors moving to the next round at Passiac Community College.
What do the teachers do with all that data anyway!?! They study it, collaborate and plan to meet every single child's needs from where they are. This is no small feat!
Students in 4Kirch/McLaud are practicing being entrepreneurs by creating a business and plan for a new store on Main Street. They did this by studying economics this past unit and understanding the factors of production.
During today's TEDTalk lesson, 5th graders learned the invaluable life skill of how to give and receive feedback effectively. After drawing their own bunny, students in 5Thompson and 5Jezequel discussed qualities that make feedback helpful.
Tisdale kicked off the New Year with an All School Sing to highlight the character trait cooperation. Third grade students and teachers even led a game show to illustrate examples of this month's trait!
Research skills begin to develop in 3rd grade. Ms. Molinari's class learned to discriminate between important and interesting facts, analyze tier 3 words in content heavy articles and to ask questions in a way that supports the research process effectively.
"What children learn does not follow as an automatic result from what is taught, rather, it is in large part due to the children's own doing, as a consequence of their activities and our resources." L. Malaguzzi
Children in first grade practice long and short phonics sounds auditorily, kinesthetically and with joy!
Nicholas Capuano, Jessica Nitzberg, and Laura Leonard were sworn in as members of the Ramsey Board of Education for 2025 at last night's reorganization meeting. They were elected to these positions in November. Thank you to them for their service and leadership.
Design Thinking students make their final pitches to the New Jersey Hall of Fame today! In our Design Thinking course at RHS, students partner with a local business to help solve a real world problem.
Today our students shared their creative ideas with the NJ Hall of Fame to help form relationships with K-12 districts and to create meaningful inductee experiences.
Design Thinking is one example of our innovative programming!
The Tisdale preschoolers discovered the magic of snowflakes! ❄️ Using black paper, they caught snowflakes and made incredible observations about their unique shapes and delicate designs. The contrast of the black paper made it so easy to see their beauty up close!
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4Kirch/McLaud students are in the revision process of writing and are considering how the use of figurative language might make their pieces more engaging to their audience.
Coding continues in fifth grade as students program Ozobots using block coding. Students used collaboration and critical thinking to create unique lines of code!
