During Winter Break we are revisiting some of our favorite posts about resources for you and your family. Some of the dates may have changed for some of the resources so follow the links to see updated information. Breaking news: We didn’t know this until Mr. D’Addario told us – The Butterfly Pavilion is FREE […]
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Free – Butterfly Pavilion and Live Insect Zoo
Bedtime Math
Winter Break is a great time to start a new routine and keep practicing number sense and problem solving skills.
The Saturday Morning Cereal Bowl
We’re posting this on the weekend because the name is so appropriate. We’ve added the Saturday Morning Cereal Bowl to our…
Free! See a Performance at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Did you know that you can attend a show at the Kennedy Center for FREE?
Free! 1st Day Hike New Year Challenge
Grand Prize $500 gift certificate; First Place $250 gift certificate; Second Place $100 gift certificate; Third Place winners (multiple) will win $75 gift certificates.
The Game Show for Human Children
Can you tell when a person is lying? Did they get their facts wrong? Do you just feel like they’re not who they say they are? Two people claim to be experts in their field. They have to answer questions from a real-life kid.
Meet the Staff Monday – Christine Cunningham
I have been teaching the k-2 classroom of our MIPA program for 6 years. I graduated from Radford University in 2013 with my Bachelors degree in…
Free! Visit the Trains at the United States Botanic Gardens
You should visit the United States Botanic Garden for their ALL ABOARD! Train exhibit. Model trains weave throughout…
Meet the Staff Monday – Amanda Thiel
My name is Amanda Thiel. I teach general music and chorus. I have been at Barrett since 2018 and with APS since…
Find Your Science Fair Project on Education.com
Science Projects that involve growing crystals or growing plants will take a while. So we are here with another resource of possible projects to help you decide and plan ahead.