Kindergarten
Addition Strategies in Kindergarten Math
Kindergarteners practice adding three numbers, learning there's more than one way to get to the right answer. Learn More >
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Kindergarteners practice adding three numbers, learning there's more than one way to get to the right answer. Learn More >
Kindergarteners practice fun exercises with Mr. Hendricks. Physical education teaches students how to think strategically, problem solve, make decisions and overcome adversity. Learn More >
Ms. Lu uses flash cards to help students spot similarities between words and phrases. Activities include a matching game, singing, and conversation.
On Day 1 of this two-part lesson, Ms. Trull explains polygons and angles. On Day 2, Mr. Spindler shows the students how to program robots while applying the principles learned the day before.
Ms. Price explains to her second graders the difference between a story and a poem, and the students practice expressing their feelings through poetry.
Students learn about atmospheric perspective, color blending, narrative and the science behind the Northern Lights.
Ms. Gaskin guides her students as they measure volumes of solids and liquids and discover the relationship between meters and liters.
With the help of geoboards, Ms. Brody helps her 3rd grade mathematicians make fractions more tangible by relating them to two-dimensional shapes. (Everyone's wearing costumes during Book Festival to honor their favorite literary characters.)
Lower School Art Teacher Ms. Renwick and fourth grader Amina R. discuss a project inspired by Bisa Butler, world-renowned fabric artist. Students created collages using vibrant colors and patterns to represent people they admire.
Students restore a hiking trail and, in the process, learn about soil erosion and invasive plants.
Students practice strategies like 4-Part Array and the Standard Algorithm to solve double-digit multiplication problems.
Our garden gives students a chance to connect with nature and practice sustainability. Though middle schoolers keep the garden running, lower schoolers also chip in. For example, first graders grow leafy greens and then enjoy a salad party at the end of the year, eating out of bowls they crafted in art class!
Ms. Bareńska leads her highly engaged class of 5th and 6th graders in a game of "I Spy" to help students practice saying sentences with object pronouns.
In preparation for an annual theater competition, Ms. Stuart explains to her class and an observing group of 5th graders how blocking helps the audience understand the deeper story. Plus, some fun warmup exercises!
Students use motors, sensors and coding software to build robots that respond to light, touch, sound and movement.
Our D-Lab and Robotics classes at Trinity teach students hands-on problem solving, creative discovery, and basic and advanced concepts of building and programming. In these electives, students are given the space, time, and tools to bring their ideas to life.
We've all heard how plastic is wreaking havoc on our oceans. Sixth graders researched different parts of the problem and then repurposed plastic waste into creative sculptures to raise awareness about the issue.
After reading Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson, seventh graders explore literary tropes like metaphor and symbolism to understand bigger themes within the context of slavery and the American Revolution.
Middle schoolers practice the scientific method and learn about the respiratory and circulatory systems by measuring how exercise affects heart rate and breathing rate.
Students learn how to build a function using a real-world scenario: choosing a summer job. After creating the function, they plot it on a graph to see how concepts like "y-intercept" apply to everyday life.
Mr. Petusky guides his students through a geometry proof. Like detectives gathering clues, the students information they know to infer a solution to a geometrical puzzle.
AT&T’s Accessibility Awareness Lab visited our eighth-grade classes to promote understanding of and empathy for people with disabilities, like vision impairment or hampered motor skills. The activity was part of the curriculum for Innov8, an elective focused on design-thinking and entrepreneurship.
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Explore the unique opportunities offered in grades 5–8 such as community service, learning beyond the classroom, and a broad range of electives and extracurriculars.
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