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Animal Habitats

Mrs. Boyd’s kindergarten class has spent the week presenting their Animal Habitat models and presentations to the class. The students’ Animal Habitats and presentations included research on where their animal lives and what it eats. The students also had to…

Compound Elements

Mrs. Knutsen’s fourth grade class recently finished reading “Treasure Island.” The students are studying compound elements in Grammar. To blend Literature and Grammar, the students drew pictures from the novel and diagrammed sentences using either compound predicate nominatives or compound…

Oceans

Ms. Channels 2nd graders have been remarkably busy so far in 2021! The class is working on knowing all the world oceans and their locations. Do you know the largest ocean (the Pacific) and the smallest ocean (the Arctic ocean)?…

The Wolf

This week Mrs. Adkins’ 1st graders learned all about the idiom of Biblical origin, “the wolf in sheep’s clothing”. The class discussed this Fable of Aesop and what the moral of this story was, that things are not always what…

Music

  Let there be music! Last year Ivywood Classical Academy was awarded a grant by Michigan Charter Schools. One of the many items we were able to obtain with this wonderful grant was musical instruments for our students to use…
butterflies

Butterflies

Ms. Channels’ 2nd graders would like to introduce to you Thomas Jefferson, Joy, Nellie and Snuggles!  This class had the wonderful experience of watching 4 caterpillars transform into beautiful butterflies.  On Thursday morning the class watched as 3 of the…