Sixth grade students at Berlin Intermediate School recently used plaster to make Egyptian death masks as part of their study of ancient Egypt. This Arts Immersion activity integrated concepts learned in math, science and social studies. Above, Cassidy Rendell and Ashley Spock work on Shemar Smith’s mask.
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Ocean City Elementary
Ms. Lyndsay Greenan’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary School has been studying static electricity in science, and students had the opportunity to get hands on this topic. Students each saw their hair stand on end when the Van de Graaf Generator took the negative electrons out of their hair, causing it to stand… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary
At Ocean City Elementary, Mrs. Nan Howe’s third grade class recently worked on a science unit about growing seeds. Here Hailey Moxley, Brian Beswick, Alex Oatman and Robert Kaminski look at their plants and measure their plant growth over the weekend.
Things I Like
Getting carried away at the Berlin Farmer’s Market When the Yankees lose in the playoffs A glass of wine with dinner after a long day Waking up to a morning fog Getting a rebate check in the mail Listening to old Grateful Dead bootlegs Boating under the Route 50 Bridge The nice tellers at Taylor… Read more »
Things We Like
The gentleness and softness of a morning breeze Watching a hummingbird sip nectar from a flower An almost-opened rosebud blushed with morning dew The sweet smell of a garden after a gentle shower The before-dawn, very-early-morning sky and the multitude of stars The baby grandchild’s smile when you speak to him His holding your finger… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary
Ocean City Elementary School recently honored the September Students of the Month with a lunch from Wendy’s and a special cake. Students receive a T-shirt that identifies them as the Students of the Month. Pictured first row, from left, first graders Taylor Curran, Jeffrey Helvig, Hannah Johnson, Reed Welton and Francesca Wheeler; second row, second… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School
Berlin Intermediate School sixth graders Fletcher Case and Carlee Barrett are pictured exploring primary color mixing after studying the color wheel in Ms. Palmer’s art class.
Buckingham Elementary
Buckingham Elementary School recent held its September Student of the Month Luncheon. Pictured is second grader Montrel Moore with Principal Roger Pacella and mom Sherry Barfield.
Worcester Prep
Worcester Prep winners are pictured in grades 1-6 in the summer reading competition, which included contests in the number of books read and the number of pages read. First row, from left, Jordan Welch, Ocean Pines; Taylor Campbell, Ocean Pines; Emilee Dorey, Millville; and Jack Fager, Ocean City; second row, Jonathan Ruddo, Berlin; Chloe Ruddo,… Read more »
Mrs. Jacks’ first-grade class
Taking a moment from learning in Mrs. Jacks’ first-grade class are, from left, Luke Zolenski, Tynajah Bowen and Lukenbaugh