
January 4, 2019
 This quarter grades 6 and 7 completed many tiers of the Design Thinking process. First they participated in the Egg Drop design challenge. We had several eggs make it safely to th...

January 4, 2019
 Grades 3 through 5 spent the first half of Quarter 2 working on coding using blockly. Blockly represents coding concepts as interlocking blocks. After students practiced programmi...

January 4, 2019
 Grades Kindergarten through 2nd have been working on projects that focus on improving their communication and collaboration skills. Design challenges included designing and buildi...

January 3, 2019
 The Humanities class just completed the novel  To Kill A Mockingbird  by Harper Lee.  We use this book as a lens to begin to understand the Jim Crow era in our nation's history.  ...

January 3, 2019
 The 7th grade has been engaged in an inquiry into the experiences of refugees.  This study was centered around three essential questions: 
 1. What is home? 
 2. How do critical...

December 19, 2018
 6th grade LA/SS 
 The sixth graders had the opportunity to create their own “perfect world”.They came up with how their society would be structured, what holidays they would cele...
December 18, 2018
 The First Grade was successful in saving the Gingerbread Man in a  Design Thinking Challenge!  The First Grade spent the month of December comparing and contrasting different vers...

December 14, 2018
 On Friday morning, December 14th, the entire first grade had a great time making dog bones in the cafeteria. Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. Fleming were happy to have many parents and a few...

December 14, 2018
 SEASON’S GREETINGS! 
 So much good stuff has been happening during Stanton Time, from Kindergarten through 8th grade! 
 Currently, grades K-4 are working with WISE educators dur...

December 13, 2018
 I am pleased to announce several upcoming Lyme music events. This Saturday, December 15th from 4-7pm is the CCL Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party at the Lyme Center Academy Building. ...

December 12, 2018
 Recently, Mr. Valence spoke to our school population about three of our Lyme School values: compassion, respect, and responsibility.  These values could not ring more true as our ...

December 11, 2018
 Algebra students have been applying their knowledge about systems of equations in a variety of ways. This week they are designing products and calculating cost and profit. Last we...
December 7, 2018
 The Top Secret Monster Project 
 I can’t say much...but the big kids are up to something AMAZING. This Fall, a group of Middle School students learned about drawing and child dev...

December 1, 2018
 Recently, the sixth grade health class learned the lifesaving technique of CPR.  This was the first of a two part series.  Led by instructors and members of the Lyme FAST squad, A...

November 27, 2018
 The Lyme School’s first Decades Day was November 20, 2018. Grades were paired up and would dress like they were in the era they are assigned. We saw a lot interesting outfits, esp...

November 9, 2018
 The seventh grade recently wrapped up a unit on sport injuries and sport injury prevention.  In small groups, students did investigative work on different types of sport injuries,...

November 8, 2018
 Last Friday in the forest classroom, our team of third graders cut back approximately 4,500 square feet of non-native Japanese Knotweed.  This is a collaboration project with the ...

November 8, 2018
 This year Forest Friday will bring Kindergarten and Third Graders together once a month out in the Big Rock Nature Preserve.  Our mission is to promote multiage learning through p...

November 7, 2018
 The eighth graders developed a better understanding of matter and learned how physical properties can be used to determine the identity of minerals.   Several lab also  focused on...

November 7, 2018
 The seventh graders learned about cells and cell parts during the month of October.    The kids developed proficiency in the use of the microscope.    As they examined letters cut...
