
October 15, 2018
Students in grades 3-5 have been learning about the various components of fitness. In the past few weeks, we explored the components of cardiovascular endurance, muscular strengt...

October 15, 2018
Students in grades 5 and 6 are learning about the social and emotional component of the Wellness Wheel. Compassion and empathy are two important concepts students explore as young...

October 15, 2018
The seventh graders quickly settled into the science routine at the beginning of the school year. They were given the seventh grade science book called Glencoe Life Science, yel...

October 15, 2018
This week a number of the 7th graders practiced their problem solving skills by solving the TedEd Bridge Riddle . The students watched a short animation describing the task (lin...
October 9, 2018
The eighth graders settled in quickly to the science routine during the first weeks of school. They were given the eighth grade science book called Glencoe Earth Science, yellow ...

October 9, 2018
The sixth graders were introduced to the routines of middle school science in their first science classes of the year. They were given the sixth grade science book called ...

October 9, 2018
The internationally renowned folk band, Windborne, is coming to the Lyme School! They'll be conducting a 2-day workshop on October 16th and 17th. Windborne will teach each grade a...

October 8, 2018
It was probably a good thing that we had a long weekend for students and staff to recuperate after a truly memorable, exciting, and intentional day! Advisory Challenge Day was a F...

October 4, 2018
One never knows what may happen during a story in Spanish class. In our first story of the year, we ended up with a blue cat dancing in Greenland because there was no music anywhe...
September 28, 2018
Using the timeless classic The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton as our anchor text, we are embarking on a unit that centers around the theme of identity. The students have created iden...

September 28, 2018
All students are equal, but are some students more equal than others?
The 8th grade Humanities class has been busy grappling with the big ideas and themes in the book Ani...

September 28, 2018
The 7th grade was introduced to the 1960’s, as they prepared to read The Outsiders. We discussed identity and the students made their own identity chart. Students paired up and ...

September 28, 2018
In Social Studies the students have started to learn about the English coming to settle in the New World and their arrival to Jamestown. We took this opportunity to talk about the...
September 28, 2018
7th graders have been studying the Middle East, or the crossroads of the world, and learning about its rich history, geography and culture. Students now understand that middle-eas...

September 28, 2018
Grades 6-7 are experimenting with robotics, mechanics, electronics, 3D design and coding using the Design Thinking process. Students started the year with the challenge of Improvi...

September 28, 2018
Grades 3-5 will be participating in a Cardboard Arcade Challenge. Throughout the fall students are developing an understanding of motion & mechanics, springs & linkages, cams & le...

September 28, 2018
K-2’s kicked off the year with a collaborative project between the Design Lab and Judy Russell at The Converse Free Library. In an effort to promote New Hampshire's Ladybug Book ...

September 27, 2018
The seventh graders have been learning about the most common sport injuries and means of prevention. This week, we were fortunate enough to have Lyme newcomer, Mr. Kevin Stanton,...

September 26, 2018
I am pleased to be teaching two middle school electives in the first quarter. Students in the Improv class are letting their creative sides show through a variety of games and exe...

September 25, 2018
The third graders are taking part in various fitness activities to learn about the different components of fitness. Our discussions include: how being physically fit not only he...