Two brief, yet busy weeks passed, and the teachers appreciated the time on Report Writing day to cull through portfolios, notebooks, assessments, rubrics, and work samples. Then we were able to pinpoint criteria marks and write about each Temescal student. This year the narratives are more condensed and, along with criteria, show a complete picture of each child’s […]
Our first week back from Winter Break was full of new beginnings and experiences. We welcomed the Temescalians back with… homework! Each week, Temescalians will be given a packet that includes a reading log and a few pieces of work that will reinforce skills and strategies that we have already introduced in class. The reading […]
Dear Families, I hope you’ve enjoyed a lovely two weeks with your children, and that much of it has been full of laughter, connecting within your family, immediate or extended, and simply a time to slow down. Maybe we can all hold a tiny bit of that slower pace as we return….just maybe! Returning from […]
The last school day of 2015 started with a festive celebration of learning, and ended with a lovely student performance of classical guitar. Thank you parents for joining us so the Temescal writers could share their published five-paragraph expository essays with you, as well as their baking and handmade truffles. It was also joy to sing […]
