Planning to get a live Christmas tree this year? Foley Firs will donate $10 of the purchase price of any Christmas tree to the PTA of your favorite school. Us! The tree stand is in Park Slope on 8th Avenue, between 7th and 8th Streets. Make sure to sign the school signature sheet under PS…
New Learning Tool: “Thinking Maps”
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Children’s School teachers received staff development training in Thinking Maps learning tools this fall. Mr. Artie would like parents to know about these tools so that we will be able to recognize these maps in our children’s work and support their use of them. How We’ll Be Using Thinking Maps Thinking Maps are a visual language used to represent the eight different…
Reminder! Family Engagement Day is Tuesday, November 17!
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Visit your child’s classroom. Check your email for schedules for each class.
A Look Inside Our Fall Enrichment Classes
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The first round of after school Enrichment classes are under way. We stopped by a few of the class offerings to see the classes in action. The Cooking With Butter Beans class was busy making veggie face sandwiches. Alice, a kindergartner reported, “I didn’t know I liked cream cheese, but I tried it and I…