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Library News from Ms. Cassidy In the Learning Commons this month we will have two exciting author visits. On April 5th, Lisa Herrington will visit with our K-2 graders. Ms. Herrington is the prolific author of dozens of informational books for young readers such as: What’s the Difference? Turtles and Tortoises, […]

Library News from Ms. Cassidy In the Learning Commons this month second and third grade are busy with research projects. Second is researching animals from the river ecosystem while third is learning about animal adaptations. Kindergarten and first grade are learning about internet safety. We discuss how the internet, like Trumbull, is a […]

Library News from Ms. Cassidy In the Learning Commons this month I will continue to share with grade levels the exciting news about our upcoming author visits. Grades K-2 will visit with Lisa Herrington on April 5th. Since grades 1 and 2 are currently studying non-fiction, Lisa’s informational books are […]

School projects are in their final weeks and the library is as busy as ever. Friday, June 8th is when all books are due. Fines for lost or damaged books can be in cash or checks made out to Tashua School. If you have a question about a book and […]

Third grade is deep into their biography report. Students started taking notes and will continue their research in May. Fourth grade is starting internet safety. We will review how to be safe on the internet, covering topics such as personal information, netiquette and password security. We also will discuss why […]

In March we celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Following a fun Friday assembly we celebrated Bedtime Story Day, an annual fundraiser hosted by the Student Council to raise money for new books for the library. The students raised more than $700 which will purchase many new materials to support our collection. […]

  On Wednesday, March 21 st , Candace Fleming is coming to town! Ms. Fleming is the author of more than 20 books for children and young adults. Over the past few weeks we have been busy enjoying some of her wonderful stories in preparation for her visit. In addition […]

Tashua School has some exciting news! Thanks to the generosity of the PTA and PTSA we will again be hosting an author visit this year. On Wednesday, March 21st, Candace Fleming will be visiting our school in the afternoon! Ms. Fleming is the author of more than 20 books for […]

  Happy New Year! The Learning Commons is bustling with projects to finish and new activities to start. First grade is completing their holiday research report while second is learning how to insert pictures and format text in Google slides. Kindergarten is reviewing story elements and will work on a […]

  In November the Kindergarten students discussed internet safety. We talked about how important it is to have a trusted adult help you online. First grade discussed the difference between fiction and non-fiction. We will use PebbleGo in December to work on a holiday research report. Second grade also discussed […]