Over the last few years, Eaton Academy has encountered more and more students who come to us suffering a high degree of anxiety. From what we have seen, this condition […]
Continue ReadingStudents at Eaton Academy visit the Fernbank Museum
The students traveled to an enchanted forest, lava-spewing volcanoes, and experienced lovely waterfalls while watching the IMAX film about the content of Africa!. The students explored A Walk Through Time […]
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PACE students did a great job making helium models out of marshmallows and toothpicks! They used 3 different colored marshmallows to represent helium; 2 orange marshmallows for protons, 2 green […]
Continue ReadingPACE Students become Paleontologists
Students in Ms. Robb’s Science class finished off the school year by becoming paleontologists for a day. Students received excavation kits and dug up dinosaurs skeletons of the as Tyrannosaurus, […]
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The K-8/PACE programs ate lunch at The Varsity restaurant before settling in to watch James and the Giant Peach at The Alliance Theatre. It was a terrific opportunity to take […]
Continue ReadingFlame Spectroscopy Lab
The K8 Pace class enjoyed the visuals of a flame spectroscopy experiment put on by Mr. Baldrich. Flame spectroscopy is a method to chemically analyze the light from a flame […]
Continue ReadingMonkey Joes
As part of Eaton’s afterschool curriculum, students enjoy getting out their “wiggles” at Monkey Joes.
Continue ReadingK8 Fall Festival
During the afternoon of October 31, students enjoyed two in-school field experiences for our 5th Annual Fall Festival. Out-of-the-Box Art Studios worked on a fall clay project, which included designing […]
Continue ReadingAcross the Curriculum Approach
The K8 PACE class has been busy strengthening each of our four academic areas. This year we are using a “develop across-the-curriculum approach.” This means that the students see, hear, […]
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The K8 PACE program began their first phase of creating our hands-on Earth project. The students are busy learning about the earth and the water cycle.
Continue ReadingMunchable Manipulatives
During math time, Andrew and Quinn are enjoying their munchable manipulatives to get a better understanding of fractions. The students started out with a small pile of munchables, but as […]
Continue ReadingMuffins with Mom
Friday morning before Mother’s Day our class invited the moms in to enjoy some homemade muffins, coffee and juice. The class worked together to prepare the muffin batter and bake the […]
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