Antioch School News: March 2017

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Cursive!

Second grade has earned their cursive license to use cursive

in any subject except spelling!

Friday, March 24, 2017

Mock Trial

Antioch's Mock Trial was today. Thanks to our "Judge" from Antioch's Class of 2012, Samantha DaRocha, for teaching and working on the trial with 7th & 8th grade each week.

The Prosecution Team scored 82 points, The Defense Team scored 84 points.

Prosecution won the trial based on presentation.

Science Fair Winners!

Grade Five and Six Winners

First Place: "What Drinks Stain Your Teeth The Most?"

Second Place: "How Does Static Electricity Affect Objects?"

Third Place: "How Accurate Is The 5 Second Rule?"

Grade Seven and Eight Winners

First Place: "How Accurate Are Galvanometers?"

Second Place: "Why Is Radon Detection Needed?"

Third Place: "Electrolytes In Everyday Drinks Vs. Sports Drinks"

Second Grade's Symmetrical Kites

Second grade has been learning about symmetry and congruent shapes.

"We created symmetrical kites using paint!"

Auction Art

Silent Auction Art Project Sneak Peek:

Each class from K -8th Grade worked on an Art project to sell at our Annual Auction.

Kindergarten

First Grade

Second Grade

Grades Three & Four

Grades Five & Six

Grades Seven & Eight

Monday, March 20, 2017

Many Hats in Kindergarten and First Grade

Kindergarten and First Grade read The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. Seuss, and then made their own hats together.

Artist of the Week

Amalia Rego - Grade 1

"Skyscrapers at Night"

- tempera paint, card stock & glue

Agatha Almeida - Grade 2

"Gyotaku" - The Japanese Art of Printmaking

- tempera paint, watercolor paint, glue & chalk pastel

Friday, March 17, 2017

Leprechaun Day!

Preschool

Kindergarten

Grade One

Grade Two

Grades Three & Four

Grades Five & Six

Grades Seven & Eight

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Pajama Day!

Grades Seven & Eight

Grades Five & Six

Grades Three & Four

Grade Two

Grade One

Kindergarten

Preschool

"Second grade pretended to be paleontologists as we continued learning about fossils and dinosaurs. After they found all the bones, they had to put them together. Second grade realized that this was a fun, but difficult job but did a great job putting all the pieces together!"