Good-Bye 2016: A Week in Photos

MONDAY Fourth graders create a post-it wall expressing ideas and concerns about our country, our earth, our lives together. monday TUESDAY As journalists, fourth graders visit the post-it wall installation in the Union Square subway station. They take notes and interview people walking by about their views on the presidential election and the future. tuesday WEDNESDAY Fourth graders visit the seventh grade’s Colonial Museum. Here, a lesson on the Battle of Brooklyn… wednesday THURSDAY A good way to process all of these experiences is to run around outside with a hula hoop. thursday FRIDAY For morning work, students found notes of appreciation written by their classmates (hanging from the ceiling). friday Then it was buddy time at the high school. First a game of tag… tag Then a mannequin challenge… mannequin-friday After the all school assembly, it was time for a little party in our classroom. First a game of pin-the-nose-on-the-snowman… pin-the-nose Then TREATS!  friday-treats So long 2016. Hello 2017!!]]>

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About Mark Silberberg

Mark is thrilled to be a member of LREI's vibrant learning community and is inspired each day by students and colleagues alike. Mark began his formal adult life in schools as a teacher of physics, chemistry, English and an experiential business simulation class in the public schools where he also worked as a school administrator and technology coordinator. For the ten years prior to coming to LREI, Mark was a co-founder and co-director of a progressive K-12 public charter school. When not immersed in things LREI, Mark enjoys spending time with his family and completing sundry home repair projects. He is an avid soccer player and skier and wishes he had more time to play the guitar and bass.

One thought on “Good-Bye 2016: A Week in Photos

  1. I like how we actually spent time in looking forward to 2017. If I was teacher in 1999 I would only do this for 1999 New Year’s eve.

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