Happy United Nations Day!

 
Our display of flags from countries around the world  is from the Newark Museum’s Educational Loan Collection, a wonderful local resource that enriches SPA all year long.   
How well do you know the flags of the world?  Here’s a way to find out. Click below to play  Flag Tag,  one of the fun games from the U.N.’s Cyber Schoolbus:
http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/flagtag/frm_ft_intro.asp?score=0&screen_height=768

How do you Dewey?

 

 
Here is a fun way to test how well you know how to shelve books using the Dewey Decimal system.   Click on the link below to play  Order in the Libary from the University of Texas.
http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html

School-Wide Read

 
 
In the upper school his fall we are reading  the young readers’ edition of Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace One School at a Time
- by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. 
In the lower school we reading Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg and Three Cups of Tea  [...]