From caterpillars to butterflies! In the Panda class we are observing the life cycle of butterflies as a part of a passion project. The children were introduced to real live caterpillars and used magnifying glasses to observe their living space. “I see cobwebs and they are eating […]
HSH Performance Classes are excited about all the wonderful shows they are preparing for this school year. The Kindergarten has already presented a choreographed piece to the song “Free To Be, You And Me,” and the 5th and 6th Graders performed, a two part choral piece titled, […]
Ms. Nicole and Ms. Cassandra’s Kindergarteners have been focusing on what it really means to be a friend. Our Friendship Unit revolved around this simple question: How do friends get along? After much discussion and action, our Kindergarten friends illustrated ways to be safe and kind, how […]
“Inspired Learning, Fearless Curiosity.” This motto does not only apply to our academics here at Hollywood Schoolhouse. It is a belief system that is intertwined with our core values that we hope each student carries with them on their educational journey here and beyond!
Recently, our 5th & 6th Grade classes returned from their Outdoor Education […]
The Caterpillars have adjusted quickly to their new Preschool environment. During their first few weeks of school, they have engaged in activities that helped them get to know one another and their classroom. The Caterpillars also learned about their new school, Hollywood Schoolhouse, and their class name.
For one of their first art pieces they were […]
Recently, Ms. Francesca’s 3rd Graders participated in a STEAM challenge with their Panda buddies. The task was to design a bridge that could hold one or more mini pumpkins […]
Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to education that focuses on the strong relationship between academic success and social-emotional learning. The Responsive Classroom approach empowers educators to create safe, joyful, and engaging learning communities where all students have a sense of belonging and feel significant. Classroom jobs are part of this approach.
Monday mornings are especially exciting […]