Third graders in Mrs. Basovsky's class were spotted measuring the mass of their daily snacks with pan balances this week! #BESTatBrookside
Reminder! This is the last week to register for our Summer Enrichment Program for students entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. Registration ends on Friday, May 5th. Registration info on on our website: https://sites.google.com/wwrsd.org/summerenrichment2023/home?authuser=0
Students in Ms. Zakar’s "Zak Pack" have become toy designers! They are creating prototypes of a new toy that will be used to attract customers to a fast food restaurant. The new toys will be part of the kids meal offered to children. #BESTatBrookside
Fifth graders have been learning about recycling in Media Class this month in honor of Earth Day. They used LEGO WeDo2.0 kits to build and code a recycling truck. We are so lucky to have Ms. Eliason in our Media Center! #BESTatBrookside
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, so we’ve been learning all about jazz! This week, students experimented with improvisation over a 12-bar blues backing track on our xylophones. Thanks, Ms. Cacciottolo! #BESTatBrookside
The 2023 Brookside Science Fair showcased our students' ability to work collaboratively, hypothesize, and problem-solve. We are incredibly proud of all those who participated and grateful to Mr. Adkins and our amazing PTO for their work to organize the event! #BESTatBrookside
So many of our amazing teachers came out to support their students at Brookside's 2023 Science Fair last night. We are so lucky to have them! #BESTatBrookside
The 2023 Brookside Science Fair showcased our students' ability to work collaboratively, hypothesize, and problem-solve. We are incredibly proud of all those who participated and grateful to Mr. Adkins and our amazing PTO for their work to organize the event! #BESTatBrookside
Happy National Administrative Professionals Day to the BEST of the BEST at Brookside! Mrs. Feehan and Mrs. Quies are two of the most invaluable members of our school team, and we are so grateful to have them helping us each day! #BESTatBrookside
In Mr. Adkins’ science class, students completed a lab in their Mixtures & Solutions unit. They worked in teams to make mixtures and solutions with different solid materials and water. Then they separated the mixtures and solutions, using screens and filters. #BESTatBrookside
During Spanish with Ms. Araujo, second graders had fun identifying the fruits en espanol with a Sink or Float Experiment! #BESTatBrookside
Today Kindergarteners celebrated Earth Day a day early today! Look at those smiles! #BESTatBrookside
Happy Eid! Ramadan ends after a month of fasting and prayer.
If you ask anyone in 4AC what their favorite time of the day is they would say MORNING MEETING! This morning consisted of a shoe greeting and silent ball! We love starting our day on a positive note! #BESTatBrookside
Director of Elem Education learned about the Twp of Washington resources from Children's Librarian Marie Joyce. Dr. Carmichael was impressed by the growing section of decodable readers to support phonics and the ongoing programs for children. Twpofwashingtonpl.org @twpwashlibrary
A few kindergarteners are reading The Arabic Quilt to link the letter Qq to #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth.
Mrs. Arditti’s 4th graders are learning all about angles and lines. They created different types of angles and lines with modeling clay and straws. This helped them practice naming and finding their characteristics. They had so much fun using clay in math! #BESTatBrookside
Mrs. Oldak’s Kindergarten class is learning about counting up to 100 in math.
They built their own giant 100 chart on the rug and then played guess and find the number games! They are so good at recognizing number patterns on a number chart now! #BESTatBrookside
In 3rd grade students are practicing finding root words and affixes in multisyllabic words. Here some of our learners are playing a game finding those with different words using the 3 Great Rules! #BESTatBrookside
5th Graders in Ms. Johnston and Ms. Brusco's class participate in book club discussions during reading workshop! #BESTatBrookside
