Archive for October, 2013

iPads, Blogging Integrated into Daily Five

Posted on October 30, 2013

First grade students in Mrs. Sette’s class were introduced to blogging this week. During the Daily Five, students use our nine iPads to...

Students Explore the USS Constitution Museum

Posted on October 30, 2013

Last Thursday, Mrs.Finley and Mrs. Weidman’s second grade classes traveled to Charlestown to the USS Constitution Museum. Students were very excited to actually...

Kindergaren Academic Assembly

Posted on October 18, 2013

At the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School on October 18, 2013, our kindergarten classrooms had their first academic assembly of the year...

Giving Tree Supports Food Pantry

Posted on October 18, 2013

Early this week, the entire school participated in various community service activities. The eighth grade students worked together to plan and execute a...

Deep Questions Discussed in Latin Class

Posted on October 17, 2013

To start the year, our eighth graders have studied slavery in the Roman Empire as part of their history and culture lessons in...

Students Create Video Games, Presentations

Posted on October 7, 2013

This year, we are very excited to offer Video Game Workshop during our classic arts block. Using a web tool called Gamestar Mechanic,...

Kindergartners Celebrate, Make Applesauce

Posted on October 4, 2013

Mrs. Tagen’s and Mrs. Jumes kindergarten classes had fun graphing apples and making applesauce! The children helped cut the apples into small chunks;...