The Cooper School Daily

New FriendsKindergarteners were so excited to spend the week meeting new friends, spending time with old friends, and learning how to navigate their new school. We were thrilled to see Kindergartners bravely make eye contact and greet their classmates each morning. Students have been so excited to hear from friends all about their lives as […]

Bird Study Second Graders have started to wrap up the research portion of their Bird Study. This week, they focused on gathering information about the bird’s prey, predators, eggs, and hatchlings. Second Graders discovered the dimensions of their bird’s eggs and the risks that the egg faces in the wild. Through deeper research, Second Graders […]

Math This week in math Fourth Grade wrapped up our unit on shapes. Students reviewed the different types of shapes with quadrilaterals being the primary type studied. In this unit, students learned about rays, angles, and shapes and how shapes are formed by angles of various sizes. They also now know how to classify shapes […]

Shining stars are what you are  Illuminate the sky And after all you’ve learned this year It’s not surprising why Reading, Writing, Science, Math And Social Studies too Language, PE and so much more Will always follow you  Let laughter, love, and friendship And happy memories made Find a way onto your face On any […]

Shining stars are what you are  Illuminate the sky And after all you’ve learned this year It’s not surprising why Reading, Writing, Science, Math And Social Studies too Language, PE and so much more Will always follow you  Let laughter, love, and friendship And happy memories made Find a way onto your face On any […]

Shining stars are what you are  Illuminate the sky And after all you’ve learned this year It’s not surprising why Reading, Writing, Science, Math And Social Studies too Language, PE and so much more Will always follow you  Let laughter, love, and friendship And happy memories made Find a way onto your face On any […]

Math      This week in math scholars wrapped up unit six and took a math assessment. This unit focused on time and measurement. Our mathematicians were so happy to learn more about time and were already masters at measurement before this unit. We are moving onto our last two units which involve two dimensional shapes and […]

Author Expert Our Writers are hard at work on their Author Expert projects! Students read several books by their author and chose one as their Mentor Text.  They studied their Mentor Text and used it to create an author inspired story.  In Reading, they identified the characters, setting, problem, and solution in their Mentor Text […]

Solid ShapesStudents were so ready to begin exploring solid shapes this week. Kindergarteners could not wait to share all that they know about different solid shapes and what makes them unique. We were excited to hear all of the things students were familiar with in our world that are made of spheres, pyramids, cones, cubes, […]

Crossing the Finish Line How is it possible that we are almost at the end of another school year? As hard as it is to believe, I knew that we were coming to the finish line when I watched the middle schoolers celebrate with their very first middle school dance last Friday. Wow! The energy […]

Crossing the Finish Line How is it possible that we are almost at the end of another school year? As hard as it is to believe, I knew that we were coming to the finish line when I watched the middle schoolers celebrate with their very first middle school dance last Friday. Wow! The energy […]