Our First Trip to the Shelburne Field House!

The Vermont Day School kids and teachers had a ball (pun intended) having a BIG run-around on Thursday afternoon. The 3/4 & 4/5 classes joined together to for some free-play, a focus on Sportsmanship, and a rousing game of Capture the Flag. Looking forward to a variety of other P.E. opportunities and more fun in […]

Our Week in Photos!

The 4/5s continued to devour new information about life, significant events, and perspective during the Revolutionary Period, extend themselves as writers, and discuss plot lines in Literature Circles. Here is a window into our week! A photo from Writer’s Workshop: Writers are honing their skills at writing from inside a moment rather than talk about an event. […]

Photos from a Fantastic Week!

In Global Studies, the 4/5s set off answering questions from our “Need to Know” list. This week was, What was life like during the Revolutionary Period?  Ellie, Ezra, Raegan, Clara, and Matilda are engaging in an activity which created our shared understanding of elements of culture. In Literacy the 4/5s have begun a focus on Historical Fiction. In our inquiry into the Revolutionary […]