Monday, June 10th 2024
Students in grade 2 participated in a “Life in the Past” unit this Spring. Students learned about what it was like to be a child growing up long before our modern day advances like technology. Throughout the unit students took part in games and activities such as writing with a quill pen, exploring toys, and […]
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Students in grade 2 have been studying the American Revolution over the past couple months. Grade 2 put on an impressive performance where they acted out various events that happened from 1765-1892. Students worked with Mrs Lecander to design and build the props for the stage. Thank you for sharing this with us all 2nd […]
Read moreTuesday, May 17th 2022
As part of their studies on life in the 1800s, Second Grade recently took a trip to Norlands . The kids went to school and baked in the kitchen. They picked rhubarb, fetched water, washed dishes and filled the woodbox.
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Second Grade teacher Sheila Lecander and First Grade teacher Tabitha Emery were recently awarded a $1000 dollar grant from the STEM Pilot Project to purchase materials to expand STEM education in their classrooms. Materials will help enhance their Timberland Tuesdays! The STEM Pilot Program is designed to help provide for innovative STEM programs in Franklin […]
Read moreSunday, November 21st 2021
As a part of their studies of the Eastern Woodland Natives and the Wabenaki Confederacy of Maine, 2nd Grade took a field trip recently to Bigelow Fields, the local bison farm in Eustis. While bison were not found natively in this area, natives from the plains commonly used bison for food, clothing and more. Michael […]
Read moreWednesday, October 11th 2017
October 10, 2015 Dear Parents, Some of the children are concerned about the outfit they need to wear for our trip to the Norlands in October, so I am writing to give the “clothing details.” This gives everyone time to come up with an outfit. Dressing the part for the trip adds to the authenticity […]
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