We ALL miss our lives at WOS! I miss all of your faces so so much!! Ya know what I really don’t miss – THE COMPUTER SCREEN! It is easy to spend SO much time on the computer doing “online learning”, reading, face-timing with friends, but we all need a break from the screens sometimes. … Read More Happy School Library Month of 2020!! A Different Kind of School Library Month …
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso This week you get to pick your journey – taking a closer look at Art: from learning about types of art, to famous artists – or getting a glimpse at The History of Sound or making an… Read More Art History Week! Celebrate World Art Day on Wednesday April 15th!
Help! An evil scientist has discovered a way to put the moon out of orbit! You have 30 minutes to save our earth and the solar system! Teamwork is important! Work must together to save our planet earth and our solar system. Answers may not always be as simple as they seem. Mrs. Levine and… Read More Throwback from Ms. Eyer’s Library Critical Thinking Challenges: Save the Solar System
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in space… maybe on Mars? It is fascinating out there! Did you know that there is a robot that has been built to actually drive on Mars? NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover took its first drive back in December and NASA is planning on sending… Read More Want to explore Mars? NASA’s Red Rover can show us the way!
Top o’ the evenin’ to ya! We are so LUCKY to have so many amazing authors share their books with the virtual world! Checkout this great read aloud by Laura Murray who is reading her book The Gingerbread Man and the Leprechaun Loose at School! Before St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone… Here is… Read More Try Your Luck – Read Aloud, Fun Chats, and Leprechaun Traps
Read Across America is celebrated today, March 2! Schools celebrate this holiday to acknowledge Dr. Seuss, a childhood favorite! So instead of reading our familiar favorites that we love – let’s try something different, we are going to celebrate diversity, all of our cultures and lifestyles, in America!! This map was made by @TheBookWrangler –… Read More Read Across America = A Celebration of Cultures!
#WOScan and will work together to recycle in the best way and most importantly understand the ways and the reasons why we all recycle, how we recycle, and the ways Rockland County recycles! So proud to be a part of such a collaboration across schools – we will even appoint TWO Recycling Rockstars from each… Read More #WOScan be a Green School!
Celebrating differences is just one important way of being kind and compassionate toward one another! We are going to read Matthew Cherry’s book Hair Love together! Then we can watch the Award Winning Animated Short! This book is such a beautiful book by Matthew Cherry, who is a former NFL wide receiver. He truly set… Read More Hair Love – beautiful story, beautiful celebration, beautiful determination!