January 8, 2019
You know you are in education when you are working to discourage idling cars because of the cold and simultaneously reminding others that they should wear warm clothes. However, I...
January 7, 2019
Grade 8 spent Quarter 2 building and programming Lego Mindstorms EV3 robots. With our fleet of robots -a puppy, a conveyor belt, a grabbing arm, and a boy- students began setting ...
January 7, 2019
8th Grade French News
We just completed another unit in our texts and are being assessed this week on leçons 13, 14, 15, and 16. Students will be tested on reading, writing,...
January 4, 2019
This quarter grades 6 and 7 completed many tiers of the Design Thinking process. First they participated in the Egg Drop design challenge. We had several eggs make it safely to th...
January 4, 2019
Grades 3 through 5 spent the first half of Quarter 2 working on coding using blockly. Blockly represents coding concepts as interlocking blocks. After students practiced programmi...
January 4, 2019
Grades Kindergarten through 2nd have been working on projects that focus on improving their communication and collaboration skills. Design challenges included designing and buildi...
January 3, 2019
The Humanities class just completed the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. We use this book as a lens to begin to understand the Jim Crow era in our nation's history. ...
January 3, 2019
The 7th grade has been engaged in an inquiry into the experiences of refugees. This study was centered around three essential questions:
1. What is home?
2. How do critical...
December 19, 2018
6th grade LA/SS
The sixth graders had the opportunity to create their own “perfect world”.They came up with how their society would be structured, what holidays they would cele...
December 18, 2018
The First Grade was successful in saving the Gingerbread Man in a Design Thinking Challenge! The First Grade spent the month of December comparing and contrasting different vers...
December 14, 2018
On Friday morning, December 14th, the entire first grade had a great time making dog bones in the cafeteria. Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. Fleming were happy to have many parents and a few...
December 14, 2018
SEASON’S GREETINGS!
So much good stuff has been happening during Stanton Time, from Kindergarten through 8th grade!
Currently, grades K-4 are working with WISE educators dur...
December 13, 2018
I am pleased to announce several upcoming Lyme music events. This Saturday, December 15th from 4-7pm is the CCL Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party at the Lyme Center Academy Building. ...
December 12, 2018
Recently, Mr. Valence spoke to our school population about three of our Lyme School values: compassion, respect, and responsibility. These values could not ring more true as our ...
December 11, 2018
Algebra students have been applying their knowledge about systems of equations in a variety of ways. This week they are designing products and calculating cost and profit. Last we...
December 7, 2018
The Top Secret Monster Project
I can’t say much...but the big kids are up to something AMAZING. This Fall, a group of Middle School students learned about drawing and child dev...
December 1, 2018
Recently, the sixth grade health class learned the lifesaving technique of CPR. This was the first of a two part series. Led by instructors and members of the Lyme FAST squad, A...
November 27, 2018
The Lyme School’s first Decades Day was November 20, 2018. Grades were paired up and would dress like they were in the era they are assigned. We saw a lot interesting outfits, esp...
November 9, 2018
The seventh grade recently wrapped up a unit on sport injuries and sport injury prevention. In small groups, students did investigative work on different types of sport injuries,...
November 8, 2018
Last Friday in the forest classroom, our team of third graders cut back approximately 4,500 square feet of non-native Japanese Knotweed. This is a collaboration project with the ...