Eaton’s elementary students read the story “The Crayon Box that Talked” by Shane Derolf. They discussed being unique, tolerant, and working as a team. Each student made their own crayon to create a bulletin board.
Continue ReadingHappy Mother’s Day!
Wishing all our moms a Happy Mother’s Day!!
Continue ReadingThe Scarlet Letter
Mrs. Giacchino’s eleventh grade students are reading The Scarlet Letter and were required to complete a project. They had to research an individual in society (past to present) who sinned and is/was involved in a scandal like Hester. They had to find a picture of the person and write three paragraphs that consisted of a […]
Continue ReadingJupiter Project
Riley Walsh holds up his model of Jupiter for Mr. Haselden’s Astronomy class. Complete with the Great Red Spot and opposing atmospheric pressure, the fifth planet from the sun is menacing. This gas giant was originally spotted in 1610 by Galileo, who used a telescope to first witness four large moons orbiting Jupiter. This eventually […]
Continue ReadingLeap Day Time Capsule
Mrs. Giacchino’s English classes discussed leap day and leap year and then created a leap day time capsule. After February 29, 2016, the next leap day will not happen again until 2020! Imagine how much you will have changed and grown by then. A fun way to track your changes over the next four years is […]
Continue ReadingHandyman Helper Club
Mr. Eaton’s Handyman Helper club had a busy afternoon. Tim, Zach and Nicholas worked on diagnosing how to fix the legs on Mrs. Fix’s chairs. With step one completed, they will move to refinishing the legs during their next afternoon meeting.
Continue ReadingAstronomy
Mr. Haselden’s astronomy class is studying the moon and Earth. For the first project, the students designed a model of any object in our solar system. Their models will hang in the classroom and dazzle the other students. Here we have Elias. Elias pitied our former ninth planet – now a planetoid – Pluto and […]
Continue ReadingMap Skills
Ms. Ammendola’s social studies classes practice map skills each week. Each activity covers a different geography or map skill. The students have to locate the information in a map atlas.
Continue ReadingFilm Studies
Mrs. Giacchino’s Film Studies class started second semester by talking about sequels and prequels–what this semester will be all about. Students created movie posters for their favorite movie series, presented them to the class, and explained why they like the movies so much. The students enjoyed creating the posters and thinking about their favorite movies […]
Continue ReadingGrinch-filled Week
Back in December, Ms. Ammendola and Mrs. Romero’s classes had a Grinch-filled week. They made Grinch Dust and dissolved Grinch rocks made of baking soda and water in vinegar to find the Grinch’s heart. In addition they wrote about and illustrated their favorite part of the book, compared and contrasted the book and movie, identified […]
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