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The Woodstock Primary School held its annual science fair on March 28, 2014.  Each grade level created a designated type of project.  Kindergarten created scientific collections; first grade made scientific displays; second grade constructed scientific models; and third grade conducted scientific experiments.  The projects filled the cafeteria and the gymnasium, giving our school the feel of a science museum.  This year we had more than 200 students contribute a project to the evening fair, nearly the entire school population!  The projects were very impressive, from jelly bean collections

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Thursday, January 30th Mr. Bill Michella, Mrs. Elohim Pacheco and Mrs. Nicole Polacco kicked off a three week reading program with an exciting assembly.  Local author, David Golden stopped by to share his love of reading. He showed the children the process of writing a book and even brought in a model to share with the second and third graders.

The theme for this year’s Parents As Reading Partners (PARP) program was "I (insert heart image) Reading!" The goal of the program was to get families (older siblings, grandparents, babysitters, etc.) involved with nightly reading and to help make

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Grian is also known locally as the Ivy Vine Players.  Students were thrilled to get up close and learn the stories behind the characters, see tricks for making the puppets move and view a variety of different forms of puppetry.

Grian is a master of making beautiful art objects from recycling and everyday found objects. One student wrote Grian that she was so inspired, she is now making her own puppets at home.  Students especially enjoyed shadow box puppetry – all made with cut up cereal boxes, chopsticks, crates and desk lamps.  The magic of a story transformed these objects into pure

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In early December Mrs. Polacco, Mrs. Wilson and Ms. Sorbellini’s second grade classes participated in an assembly about what peace means to people around the world.

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WAAM Features Woodstock Artists

You are invited to Woodstock Elementary Art & Literacy Project Art Exhibition at WAAM – Woodstock Artists Museum.  Inspired by exhibit illustrators Maude and Miska Petersham, the following student works can be seen:  Grade 1 – Carousel paintings & poems; Grade 2 – Illustrating our Stories; Grade 3 – Color Paintings & poems


This was a collaborative project between fifth graders in the Woodstock Elementary School the Historical Society of Woodstock.

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