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Fifth graders learn about different cultures and countries each month, starting with September and Hispanic Heritage Month. #everyonebelongs
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Rob Surette (http://www.amazingheroart.com) gave Mr. Fiorello some homework to finish our schoolwide mosaic. In about 8 hours, #everyonebelongs will be dry and sealed to display in our school.
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Third graders learn to use all their senses to help enrich their writing with descriptive language.
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Thank you once again http://www.amazingheroart.com and 2020/2021 Berkeley PSO for our school wide project, helping show how we all are unique and special working together to make our world a better place to live and grow.
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HUGE thank you to Westwood Police Department, Berkeley Students, Staff and Parents for another successful Walk to School Day, which also kicks off our return to Wellness Wednesdays!
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Tomorrow is our grand unveiling of http://www.amazingheroart.com/. Our whole school helped create this project and how #everyonebelongs. Thank you 2020 and 2021 Berkeley PSO for funding this adventure!
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Thank You for https://careplusnj.org/ for WRSD ongoing staff workshops. Yesterday we discussed how to help students (and ourselves) cope with stress.
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Week of Respect 2021: https://www.stompoutbullying.org/ and thank you to 2020 AND 2021 Berkeley PSO for having http://www.amazingheroart.com/ with Rob Surette back to visit for two days as Berkeley School creates a mysterious masterpiece to be revealed later in the week!
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Kindergarteners enjoyed learning about the letter 'a'....with apples!
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Mrs. Preciado's second graders learn to use post-it notes and symbols to help understand text with a partner.
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Miss Linder's third grade class uses a variety of strategies to help learn multiplication.
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Berkeley PSO BBQ is back in action!
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We love having Ms. Yoo and music back in person!
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Mr. Barbieri and third graders learn about notes and reading music to get ready for recorders very soon!
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Fifth graders entered the Genre Cafe to enjoy a "virtual book tasting".
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We are off and running on day 2!
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Thank you Berkeley PSO for our morning message! It says it all!
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We are getting ready for students to return! This includes teacher leader trainings, grade level articulation meetings, and more. See you next week!
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Welcome to Berkeley! We are ready to meet our kindergarten families! Thank you Berkeley PSO and student volunteers for our scavenger hunt today.
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Thank you Mr. Danny, Mr. Raymundo, Mr. Elton and Mr. Frank! They always work so very hard in the summer and all year long to keep our building clean, safe, and ready for students. Enjoy your lunch!
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