by Miriam Silva Preas | Jun 19, 2016 | Alumni, Community, Dramatic Arts, Fine Arts, Handwork, Language Arts, Math & Science, Middle School, Movement & Sports, Music
The Eighth Grade Projects One unique rite of passage in a student’s final year at the Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is the completion of a capstone project, which the students begin working on during the summer preceding eighth grade. The independent projects are...
by Miriam Silva Preas | May 16, 2016 | Early Childhood Education, Handwork, Language Arts, Math & Science, Middle School, Movement & Sports, Music, Waldorf Education
A Summary of Math-Based Professional Development This Year By Dianne McGaunn, Math Teacher and Math Mentor “We possess mathematical truths through the fact that we ourselves behave mathematically in the world. We walk, we stand, and so forth; we describe certain lines...
by Miriam Silva Preas | Apr 18, 2016 | Dramatic Arts, Early Childhood Education, Fine Arts, Handwork, Language Arts, Math & Science, Middle School, Movement & Sports, Music, Nature Education, Waldorf Education
A Curriculum Update Twice a year our teachers share a brief summary of what’s been happening inside their classrooms. As you read through these curriculum updates, you can sense how a Waldorf education actively engages the body, mind, and will, allowing the students...
by fehlhaber | May 20, 2013 | Fun, Movement & Sports, Music
It was a glorious day — the sun was shining, the birds were singing, and the students of Cape Ann Waldorf School were ready for the annual Mayfair. All week long, you could hear humming and whistling in the hallways; the songs are certainly infectious. At 1pm,...
by fehlhaber | Dec 16, 2012 | Music
Musician David Coffin came to CAWS recently to present “Music from the King’s Court: Exploring the Early Winds.” He was quite pleased when he asked who played the recorder and every student raised his/her hand. CAWS students play various recorders...
