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Category Archives: Social Justice
Delivering Letters to Gavin Grimm at the ACLU
On Wednesday we went to visit the ACLU to hand-deliver our letters to Gavin Grimm. After hearing stories and more from several staff [...]
The Year-End Play Project: A Journey of People from Past to Present
Produced by The Fourthgration It’s that time of year! Time for the Fourth Grade to write and perform a play about all that we have lea [...]
Lawyer Deborah Archer Visits
April 6, 2017 Dear Deborah Archer, Hi my name is Suko and I’m 10 years old. Thank you for visiting our classroom and answering my question [...]
Chelsea Clinton Visits
Dear Chelsea, I was the little kid from the 4th grade who asked you a question. “How often do you see confederate flag and how does it mak [...]
Founder’s Day Thoughts
Today is Founder’s Day. We went to the assembly and learned about how the school started. Earlier we wrote paragraphs about Elisabeth [...]
“Dear God, Will it ever be different?” Pauline Newman Gets Published – Young Immigrants Respond
Who was Pauline Newman? In a letter written to her sons in 1951, Pauline Newman, who worked at The Triangle Shirt Waist Co. as a young girl, [...]
Sweatshop Simulation: To Strike or Not to Strike!
On Thursday, Fourth Graders imagined themselves as recent immigrants working in a factory in 1909. The conditions in the factory were dismal [...]
Hidden Figures: A Movie Review Via Journal Entries
Our class went to see the film, Hidden Figures,….. Below are excerpts from diary entries written by fourth graders from the perspectiv [...]
Friday, January 20: Inauguration Day
On Friday, January 20, our fourth grade class spent the day watching, listening, thinking, talking, writing, and creating in response [...]