Students in Mrs. Mosery’s 3rd grade class are thrilled to be participating in their first book clubs! They have been studying characters from their stories and developing theories about them using text evidence. #BESTatBrookside
about 16 hours ago, Kelly Hughes
Book buddies
Book buddies
Book buddies
Book buddies
Brookside kindergarteners set leprechaun traps on Friday in the hope of catching a leprechaun. We were close but he escaped! Wishing everyone a Happy St. Patrick's Day! #BESTatBrookside
3 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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Brookside girl scouts celebrated earning their theater badge at the WWRSD production of Annie and even had the chance to see Ms. Morales at the show! Congratulations to our girl scouts and all of the students performing this weekend! #BESTatBrookside
2 days ago, Kelly Hughes
Annie
Annie
4th graders used sugar cubes as a model for rocks this week. They performed an experiment with this model to understand the process of weathering and how this process explains why rocks at the tops of mountains are jagged, while those at the bottom are rounded. #BESTatBrookside
8 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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Science
Brookside's entire school community enjoyed the spirit week for Read Across America! Take a look at some of the crazy hats! #BESTatBrookside
11 days ago, Kelly Hughes
Read Across America
Read Across America
Read Across America
Read Across America
The fun continues during Read Across America here at Brookside. Students participated in D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read) on Thursday. The whole school enjoyed time getting lost in a good book! #BESTatBrookside
10 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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Reading
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Reading
The fun continues during Read Across America here at Brookside. Students participated in D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read) on Thursday. The whole school enjoyed time getting lost in a good book! #BESTatBrookside
11 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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DEAR
Brookside students enjoyed all of our community guest readers as one of the many events taking place for Read Across America this week! Thank you for helping to foster a love of reading with our students. #BESTatBrookside
11 days ago, Kelly Hughes
Guest Readers
Guest Readers
Guest Readers
Guest Readers
Brookside students have been participating in BEAR after school clubs. Check out the beautiful artwork created during the craft making class with Mrs. Le Parc and Senorita Araujo's class. #BESTatBrookside
15 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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3rd graders are hard at work practicing for their upcoming concert with Mr. Douthat! We can't wait for you to hear the beautiful music they are making together! Bagzilla might be our favorite song yet! #BESTatBrookside
16 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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recorder
recorder
recorder
February's Best of Brookside Winners are here! Each month students earn "Caught Being Kind" coupons and two winners are selected per grade level. We are so proud of all of our students and the school community we are building together! #BESTatBrookside
17 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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Here is a sneak peek into a first grade reading lesson! Ms. Raymond teaches her students a strategy and then they try it out. Next, she pulls a guided reading group while the other students independently and partner read. Last, students model their learning! #BESTatBrookside
16 days ago, Kelly Hughes
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reading
Brookside's third grade Authors Tea was a huge success! Our students showcased their nonfiction writing for their families and teachers. We are so proud of our authors! #BESTatBrookside
17 days ago, Kelly Hughes
Author's tea
Author's tea
Author's tea
Author's tea
Thank you to Officer James for being the BEST at Brookside and always keeping our school community safe. #BESTatBrookside
about 1 month ago, Kelly Hughes
Officer James
Westwood School Counseling invites K-8 Parents to "Parent's Guide to Growth Mindset” The program provides an opportunity to learn strategies to understand, develop, and promote a growth mindset for yourself and your children. Care Plus clinicians will teach effective communication strategies and coping skills to help you support your child. They will include information related to your child’s development and how this impacts their ability to meet appropriate milestones and regulate their emotions. During this presentation, you will learn how to approach your child mindfully and decrease conflict in setting expectations and helping your child succeed. When: Monday, February 12th at 6:30pm Where: Virtual Meeting https://meet.google.com/ybs-ucqw-tvg?authuser=0
about 1 month ago, Kelly Riedel
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This week we celebrate our school counselors for National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). I would like to personally thank our Westwood Regional School Counselors. Each counselor works to provide their students with the utmost attention and concern. They are dedicated, caring, professional, and advocate for their students each and every day.
about 1 month ago, Kelly Riedel
Sc week
Brookside's 4th and 5th graders showcased their musical talents this week during our winter concert. A special thank you to our music teachers, Ms. Maresca and Mr. Douthat, for an amazing performance! #BESTatBrookside
about 2 months ago, Kelly Hughes
Winter Concert
Winter Concert
Winter Concert
Winter Concert
Westwood Regional School Counseling Quarter 2 District Newsletter is available to view. You can access the newsletter either in your inbox from yesterday, on our district school counseling website or using the link copied here: https://shorturl.at/suPRZ
about 2 months ago, Kelly Riedel
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Ms. Calderón, Ms. Hughes, & Mrs. . Vélez attended PD on how to build a thinking classroom in math. Building Thinking K-12 Classrooms in Mathematics helps teachers implement 14 optimal practices for thinking that create an ideal setting for deep mathematics learning to occur.
about 2 months ago, Bronwen Calderon
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Save the Date: “Parent's Guide to Growth Mindset” Please join us to learn strategies to understand, develop, and promote a growth mindset for yourself and your children. Care Plus clinicians will teach effective communication strategies and coping skills to help you support your child. During this presentation, you will learn how to approach your child mindfully and decrease conflict in setting expectations and helping your child succeed.
about 2 months ago, Kelly Riedel
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