At SLAS we strive to protect our environment throughout the year by using less paper, recycling waste, and minimizing our environmental footprint. On Friday, April 22, our students participated in several activities to make a positive impact on the world we live. Our primary students made bird houses from recycled materials and hung in our.. read more →
Kindergarten classes A and B had an amazing trip to the Chenshan Botanical Gardens on Friday, April 22! The students have been learning about how things grow and this was the perfect opportunity for them to see first-hand the different types of flowers and the climates they grow in. read more →
First grade has been busy this spring as we move towards the end of the year. In math class we have been exploring fractions and money. The students have had an opportunity to work hands on with the materials to understand the concepts. The students love math centers in first grade and we have had.. read more →
Algebra – The students are learning to solve increasingly complex equations using the quadratic formula and other factoring techniques. The technique can be used to model the trajectory of a rocket from take-off to landing or the arc of a basketball shot. Geometry – The class is exploring the properties of circles. The skills they.. read more →
This week Pre-K tackled the four elements: air, water, earth, and fire. We learned how we needed air to breathe, experimented with straws and balloons, and painted with bubbles and straws. read more →
So far in 5th grade we are having a great year! Recently 5th grade participated in the Elementary Science Fair, it was impressive the amount of work that students put into their projects. read more →
Greeting parents, this week we wrapped up our lesson on machines. Students learned how and why machines can help us in our daily lives with the terms like Levers, Wheel & Axle, Wedge and Screw. read more →
Our brave Principal Faustina volunteered to be taped to the cafeteria wall on Friday, March 25th to help raise money for the PTSA. Over 1100 RMB was raised to benefit the Basketball and Volleyball read more →
This week in Early Years, we’ve been exploring the five senses: sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch. This is a wonderful theme for using and developing receptive and expressive language skills, as it relies upon that which is experienced directly by students through their senses. Because the five senses theme is based on what children.. read more →
SLAS Primary and Secondary students competed in our 2016 Science Fair on March 16, 17 & 18. Projects included a wide variety of fascinating topics including experiments on brain chemistry, aerodynamics, and forensics. The top awards in Primary are: K-A: Sophie Clark K-B: Riku Hayata Grade 1: Gold Medal – Antonina Godlewska Silver Medal – Itsuka.. read more →
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