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First Grade Watches Monarch Webcast Live!
First graders at Tate Woods gathered in the LRC for the announcement of the winner of the Monarch Award for the State of Illinois. The live webcast originated from Oak School in Hinsdale. Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School . . .
Tate Woods Author Visit
Author Patricia J. Murphy visited Tate Woods Elementary School to share her Top 10 Habits of Great Writers. She has written over 175 books for children, many in the nonfiction genre. The number one habit she shared is to be a . . .
Lab R.A.T.S. Invade First Grade!
Lab R.A.T.S. Invade First Grade! A team of Lab R.A.T.S. from the Dupage Children’s Museum’s Estimation Station engaged the minds of our young learners. Educators known as Lab R.A.T.S. (for Radical Approach to the Subject) . . .
Tate Woods Votes For Monarch Award
On February 22nd Lisle’s Mayor Broda served as the election judge for the annual Tate Woods Monarch Award voting. Every first and second grade student voted from a list of twenty nominated titles. This Children’s Book Choice . . .
First Grade and PRIDE pre-k program Pair Up for Reading
First Grade and PRIDE pre-k program Pair Up for Reading First graders had a mixture of nerves and excitement as they welcomed early childhood friends into the classroom. Early in the year was the first time of several . . .
Second Grade Celebrates American Education Week
Second Grade Celebrates American Education Week All Tate Woods second graders came together in the LRC on Friday November 16th to hear Night Flight: Amelia Earhart Crosses the Atlantic, a Monarch nominated book. Students then . . .
Voting at Tate Woods!
Even our youngest students have opinions! On Tuesday November 6th Tate Woods first and second graders participated in a mock election. Students lined up at two voting booths in the Library Resource Center to cast their . . .
Tate Woods Elementary School Art Program Ranks # 9 in the State!
Tate Woods Elementary School Art Program Ranks # 9 in the State! Carol Frueh, art teacher at Tate Woods Elementary School in Lisle, Illinois, deserves to take a step out of the art room and into . . .
Mmmmm....Applesauce!
If you were roaming around Tate Woods during the last week of September, you smelled the delicious aroma of fall; cinnamon and apples! This Fall the first graders at Tate Woods have become apple experts! Apples, apple picking, and . . .
Milk and Cookies Party
Tate Woods Elementary School will be hosting a milk and cookies party on Monday October 15th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. for our families. This party is an opportunity for our community to learn more about the Social Emotional Learning . . .
Schoolhouse Rock Live Comes to Tate Woods
Thank you to the LEHSO (Lisle Elementary Home and School Organization) for sponsoring Schoolhouse Rock LIVE at Tate Woods. The first and second graders were singing and dancing and learning all about our system of government, . . .
Thank you for collecting Pennies for Reading Makes Cents
Tate Woods students collected a penny for every book they read through the Library Resource Center’s Reading Makes Cents program. The grand total was 88,045! With this money the students were able to adopt Coral, the humpback whale from . . .
What has two wings, six leg, two body parts, and flies?
Look up in the sky…is it a bird…is it a plane…no it’s a butterfly! First graders at Tate Woods School are learning about butterflies for their life science unit this spring. Besides a field trip to the butterfly haven at . . .
