Lower School

Kindergarten

Students explore the essential question "Who am I?” in the comfort of "Kinderland."

1st Grade

Students explore the essential question, "Where do I fit in the circle of life?" as part of their annual Signature Project on endangered animals. They also learn about and regularly share poetry that culminates in an end of year Poetry Jam.

2nd Grade

Students explore the essential question: "What is my place in the World?"

3rd Grade

Students explore the essential question: "How does environment shape life?"

4th Grade

Students explore the essential questions: "What stories are important to remember, and how can we tell them? Why have some stories been forgotten? How are stories and history different?”

5th Grade

Students explore the essential question: "Are we living according to the decisions, ideas, choices, and philosophies on which this country was founded?" as part of their Signature Project on discovering The United States of America.