February 6, 2019
Recently, with the help of our tech guru, Ms. Abbene, the seventh grade is using a new web tool called "Noodle Tools" to investigate issues that are specifically related to teens....
February 4, 2019
On January 23, Dr. Bill Hudenko discussed suicide and suicide prevention with parents and community members at the Lyme School. Several important points were in reference to the ...
February 1, 2019
The 8th grade Humanities class displayed their Genius Hour projects last Tuesday night to rooms full of parents and students who were willing to brave the snowstorm to see what th...
February 1, 2019
The 7th grade recently finished a short story unit. They read six different short stories and found the characters, plot, conflict, setting, and theme in each. Using these story e...
January 31, 2019
The first grade recently studied the moon. We observed and recorded the moon daily in our journals. We were lucky to see a full moon this month that was a SUPER MOON (the closes...
January 31, 2019
Inspired by the "Elements", the 4th Grade composed haikus during a wintry visit to their Weather, Water, and Woods (WWW) location on a cold Friday afternoon. Nature provide...
January 30, 2019
The 8th grade started working on a graphic design unit in collaboration with the Art. 8th graders have been tasked with designing the graphics for our upcoming Willy Wonka play. T...
January 30, 2019
For Quarter 3 grades 6 and 7 students will be tasked with writing and producing short films or movie trailers. In groups of 3-5 students will write, storyboard, film and edit a mo...
January 30, 2019
Grades 3-5 have been enjoying studio time in The Design Lab. Students are offered the opportunity to use the skills and tools they’ve been introduced to during semester one; Desig...
January 30, 2019
Second grade began their Robotics Unit with Ozobot Evos. Students are writing binary code using red, blue and green markers to program their robots to complete assigned functions....
January 29, 2019
The mercury was barely at 10° F on Tuesday. Nonetheless, the sixth graders bundled up and tromped out for their monthly visit to their Weather, Woods, and Water study site on Gran...
January 28, 2019
We had a special guest visit our classroom last Friday. Michael Caduto, an author and storyteller who focuses on environmental awareness, spent the afternoon with us and even taug...
January 25, 2019
In changing the name of our lost and found this year to “Not Found Yet…”, we did so with a hopeful spirit! We believed the repurposed cubbies and permanent location in the stairw...
January 14, 2019
For many Lyme School families our outdoor classroom lessons (which we refer to as Kinderforest in K and Forest Friday in the 3rd grade ) is one of the ways that we are working to ...
January 13, 2019
The eighth graders finished their study of minerals at the beginning of this quarter. They completed an interesting lab during which they used physical and chemical characteristi...
January 13, 2019
The seventh graders finished the first quarter with a microscopic study of viruses. They began the second quarter by learning about cell structures and cell processes. Important ...
January 13, 2019
The sixth graders investigated changes in matter at the beginning of the second quarter. They dissolved sugar cubes in ice water, tepid water, and hot water to see how increased ...
January 10, 2019
Recently, the seventh grade was involved in a unit which focused on the study of HIV/AIDS, where they learned about what exactly these viruses are, the cells involved, how they im...
January 10, 2019
With each New Year, we often set goals that allow us to challenge ourselves to achieve things that will benefit us. Sometimes, to reach those goals, we need help. Recently one o...