Worlds of Wonders Expedition Crew finished Ancient Rome by teaching each other through their Gallery Walk Displays and participating in a reflection and review before taking the final written assessment. They are now deep in the revision stages of honing their arguments and debate techniques for the Clash Of The Titans performance at our Celebration [...]
Hi all, Hope everyone had a nice holiday weekend and is ready for the final 3 week push. Lots of info to share: Spirit wear orders due today, Tues May 29. If you need to, fill it out this afternoon. There will be more orders in the future if you miss this one. All-school picture [...]
Watch the Winter 2012 Kindergarten final product film: The Strength of a Bear
News from the Pond! The kindergarteners are hopping with excitement about our pond expedition! Case Study #2 --Frog and Toad-- is underway. Our classroom pond is overflowing with life and has made for many wonderful, scientific observations. The children tumble into our room each day to look for new egg sacks, to gauge changes [...]
News from the Pond! The kindergarteners are hopping with excitement about our pond expedition! Case Study #2 --Frog and Toad-- is underway. Our classroom pond is overflowing with life and has made for many wonderful, scientific observations. The children tumble into our room each day to look for new egg sacks, to gauge changes [...]
One Crew member recently asked, “ What is the best way to improve my grades between now and the end of the year?” GREAT question! The 4 best ways to improve your grades now (and always!): 1. Begin by DAILY practicing every good H.O.W.( Habits of Work!) and checking yourself on your H.O.W. rubric. 2. [...]
Board Agenda Wed, May 30 ; Resort at Squaw Creek (room to be posted at entrance) ; 5:30-6:50, break for McMains Crew documentary premier, resume if needed 7:30-9 Call Meeting to Order INFO Approval of Minutes ACTION Approval of Agenda ACTION CLOSED SESSION Review Teacher Contracts OPEN SESSION Approve Closed Session Items ACTION Public Comment [...]
Hi all, Lots going on over the next few weeks; please try and keep up with dates and times and have your students at school, get in any required documents, and help your children finish out a successful school year. Fieldwork is in high gear: the Holguin Crew over-nighted at a farm near Oroville last [...]
Expedition Express Our final month of school is jam packed with events, fieldwork, adventure, celebrations, and Passages. Be careful not to blink or you may miss all the excitement. Local Experts: Last Tuesday, Ian from the Truckee Donner Public Utilities District came to SELS to conduct an energy survey with the crew and to teach them about energy [...]
What A Month! We are preparing two major products, for Celebration of Learning and Passages, at the same time we are exploring our last ancient civilization and preparing to share our documentary with the community - it is an intense period of new learning and self-reflection! So the BIG EVENT: The McMains Crew (Blue Bear [...]
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