LYME SCHOOL

During the month of November the eighth graders finished up the unit on minerals. They used their understandings of physical properties to determine the identity of a set of 12 ...

As the cold days of winter came upon us the seventh graders deepened their understanding of the microscopic world. They began a study of several cell processes as well is learned ...

Throughout November the sixth graders studied mixtures, solutions, chemical reactions, and learned about the properties of acids and bases. The kids measured the temperatures of...

The fifth grade has been learning how to belay one another on the vertical climbing wall. This is an intense process that involves an immense amount of trust as climbers aim to r...

Second graders had a lovely time making art projects with their fifth grade buddies this week. After listening to a read aloud of Red and Lulu by Matt Tavares, buddies worked toge...

6th grade has been making connections between decimals, fractions and percents. One of the visual tools we use is a percent ruler (pictured below). As a family, work together to d...

Please join us for the annual Lyme School Winter Chorus Concert on Tuesday, December 10th at 6pm. Students in grades 1-6 have been working hard to prepare a wonderful night of mus...

What's your favorite Thanksgiving dish? The third graders took on the challenge of figuring that out with a logic problem about six picky children and their favorite foods at Than...

First graders worked tirelessly to count all the colored counters in the container (because they wanted to do it!). After marveling at the size of the pile, the students got busy ...

In the primary grades, the focus has continued on eye-hand coordination. This past week students were paired and given the task of tossing and catching a bean bag with one another...

During the month of December, WISE is working with our middle school students as part of our adolescent health curriculum. WISE is a local advocacy organization that works with f...

Eighth Grade students have been studying the Second World War in Humanities class. We read and annotated informational texts to get an overview of the start of the war, analy...

After reading a book of their choice, the sixth graders completed a one page analysis. They considered the theme, characters, connections, significant events, and wrote a summary ...

The 7th graders read a choice book dealing with social justice. They wrote down words and phrases as they read and then looked at those words to find a theme across the book. The...

The Lyme Middle School had its first Open Mic in the Library Commons on Tuesday, November 26th during Call Back. The event was well attended by students and staff. Due to its popu...

During Stanton Time leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, students have been thinking about what it means to be grateful and how we can show that to others. A third grade studen...

The Lyme School had the privilege of hosting Ms. Maddie Warriner as our artist in residence this year. Maddie hails from Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches dance, Pilates, and...

Students in grades K-2 began a unit on eye-hand coordination. This week, we began by using a light object. Each student was given a balloon to toss and catch, with the goal of n...

During our sixth grade adolescent health class this week, students delved into the vocabulary that is often centered around adolescence and puberty. In small groups, students wor...

1st grade spent time this fall exploring and learning about pumpkins. We visited Cedar Circle Farm where students learned about the life cycle of a pumpkin and even performed it t...