In the first part of this three part writing series, learners will be provided with pizza, writing materials, and word reference books like a thesaurus and dictionary. Parts of speech will be introduced and learners will use a graphic organizer to describe the pizza. Observations like sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell will be explored...
1st grade learners who participate in this PBL opportunity unleash their creativity and write three songs (about nouns, verbs, and fact families), create an album cover, collect data for a “Top 3” chart, and explore how music helps us learn. Virtual classes February 2- March 30th Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 RSVP HERE by January 30th
Join our family liaison, Luisa Cook, during her weekly office hours. She can help you find resources for your family. Family Liaison Zoom Room
Over the course of four virtual meetings, learners in grades 6-8 will discuss one of the most famous authors of all time and her last book, Persuasion. Learners will explore Ann Elliot’s world of British high society along with dissecting Jane Austen’s rhetorical style. The optional culminating movie showing will be the Netflix production of...
The UCs use 13 criteria for admission evaluation. We will explore how learners can take advantage of these 13 criteria. Even though this session focuses on the UC system, the criteria is a great guide for admission to other colleges that use holistic admissions. REGISTRATION LINK
Do you have a third through fifth grader who is wanting to build their communication skills, learn a few tips and tricks on developing their writing, or needing to practice conversations with new friends? Join us the Speech and Language team for their monthly Language Labs. RSVP for this event HERE
Have your junior high (6th grade and up) and high school learners join the speech and language and assistive technology team once a month to learn strategies for writing, executive functioning, abstract thinking, and strengthening skills to build social competence! The class will be offered on one Tuesday a month! Pick and choose or join...
Join our family liaison, Luisa Cook, during her weekly office hours. She can help you find resources for your family. Family Liaison Zoom Room
This webinar will teach you about restorative practices that support a safe and caring environment. Link to join Webinar https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85746704707
Over the course of four virtual meetings, learners in grades 6-8 will discuss one of the most famous authors of all time and her last book, Persuasion. Learners will explore Ann Elliot’s world of British high society along with dissecting Jane Austen’s rhetorical style. The optional culminating movie showing will be the Netflix production of...
At the second Middle School Writing Lab, learners will again meet over pizza to delve into the English language, this time exploring literary devices that writers use to enhance their writing and engage with their readers. Learners will be provided with pizza, writing materials, and reference books as they explore writing in the pizza-themed setting....