by Editor | Jun 14, 2018 | Classroom Unit, Prekindergarten
After a field trip to the Philadelphia Walnut Street Theatre in to watch The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Jr., which told the story of a young boy who was “flattened” by a bulletin board, Lisa Martin’s prekindergarten class was inspired to create their own...
by Editor | Jun 1, 2018 | Kindergarten, Prekindergarten
Eighth Graders Alexis Hehn ’22 and Ella Miller ’22 co-wrote this blog post to describe the Lower School Buddy Program from a student’s perspective.Around two years ago, an idea was brought up during a Middle School Student Government meeting between nine seventh...
by Editor | May 1, 2018 | Classroom Unit, Prekindergarten
The Inspiration Behind the Prekindergarten Letter Writing ProjectLisa Martin’s prekindergarten class read a story called Dear Annie by Judith Caseley, which was about a little girl writing to her grandpa as a pen pal. The children enjoyed the story so much that...
by Editor | Apr 18, 2018 | Classroom Unit, Prekindergarten
The Moorestown Friends Earth Day in PrekindergartenTo mark the special occasion on April 22, the two prekindergarten classes came together for stories and activities that taught the students about why Earth Day in Prekindergarten is a cause for celebration. The...
by Editor | Feb 2, 2018 | Prekindergarten
Prekindergarten Develop Computational Thinking and Teamwork Skills Twice every six-day cycle, Coding Teacher Rachel Kaplan visits her Prekindergarten students for coding lessons. Mrs. Kaplan calls over two students to work together during their activity of the day....
by Editor | Feb 1, 2018 | Kindergarten, Prekindergarten
I Remember MartinIn January, the Lower School gathered in the Meeting House for a special program to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Kindergarten classes, along with first, second, third, and fourth graders, narrated the story of Dr. King....