Blog Category: Lower Elementary II
Lower 2 Masterpiece
Posted April 17th, 2012 by taslower2In honor of publishing their class book, “The World’s Best Flowers”, the L2 students planned and hosted an Authors’ Party to celebrate their collective accomplishment! Each student presented their contribution to the book by reading about their flowers and sharing their illustrations. It was a fabulous event attended by the entire Atlanta School community!
Open House! Come, Let us introduce our family to yours!
Posted December 15th, 2011 by MindyJanuary 25, 2012 is our next open house. There will be tours and light refreshments. Friends, family, and prospective parents are invited.
Fruit or Vegetable???
Posted October 10th, 2011 by taslower2Our apple explorations have broadened into an in-depth study of fruits and vegetables. Our recent field trips to the Dekalb Farmers Market and Oakhurst Garden have provided opportunities for learning about a variety of both! LE II students discovered that all fruits have seeds and if we eat part of the plant itself, then it [...]
Off to a great start!
Posted September 29th, 2011 by taslower2The LEII students have been hard at work getting to know each other and their environment. Through songs, stories and games, we’ve explored personal attributes, likes and dislikes, and learned interesting facts about each other. A recent apple picking adventure by one of our students has lead to a mini unit on apples! We have [...]
It’s time to kick off The Annual Fund Drive!
Posted October 8th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeThe luck dragon says “Please forward this message to 7 friends and family. We promise treasures for all who attend The Atlanta School Annual Fund Kick-Off Party and Auction.” Save the date! November 12 7:00 pm at Callanwolde Fine Art Center Catered by Ocean Catering Company Tickets are $10 each and include a free raffle [...]
K/1 Happenings May 10-14
Posted May 10th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeIt’s hard to believe that we only have 4 weeks of school left! Our study of worms and soil have launched us into our current exploration of seeds and planting. Last week children planted flower and vegetable seeds and this week we will continue to learn more about the life cycle of plants. We are [...]
K/1 Happenings April 19-23
Posted April 19th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeGet ready for another busy and exciting week in the K/1! We’ll be continuing our study of soil and things that live and grow in it… Monday – “Signs of Spring” Walk & Class Book Tuesday – A Closer Look at Soil (Please send in a sample of soil from your own backyard) We will [...]
Inman Park Festival
Posted April 13th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeDear parents, Inman Park Festival time is upon us and we are now busily preparing for this important community and fund raising event. Festival weekend is a lot of fun and also a lot of work! We ask every family to work at least one shift. A sign-up sheet will be on the door of [...]
K/1 news April 12-16
Posted April 13th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeWelcome back! I hope everyone had a fabulous spring break and is excited about the final two months of school! We would like to “officially” welcome Aliyah to the K/1 class!!! Aliyah has been transitioning from PreK before spring break and we are excited that she is now with us full-time! April will be a [...]
K/1 News March 29 – April 2
Posted March 27th, 2010 by Stacia FarabeeThe countdown to Spring Break has begun! Next week we’ll continue to dig into our study of worms. We will expand our investigations to find out how long worms have been on the earth, how worms move, do worms have brains, and how worms see where they are going! Monday – Diary of a Worm [...]