Catching Up with the Computer Lab!
By Mr. McGonegal
It's been a busy three months since I returned from family leave! Here's a quick update on what's been happening in the lab this winter and early spring... Read more >>

Music Corner
By Shelley Irvin-Kent 
Kindergarten has started learning the music of Carnival of the Animals by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. So far, we have studied The Royal March of the Lion, Hens and Roosters, Tortoises, Wild Donkeys, Elephants, and Kangaroos. We do movements with each piece and then color a picture of the animal and its associated instrument. Ask your child what his or her favorite animal is so far!

                                  
Library Corner
By Sarah Novogradsky           
Our library has been busy – complete with special visitors, Bollywood dances, and more. Read more >>



1, 2, 3, Math!
By Lucy Wittenberg
Division begins with understanding about equal groups and the relationship between multiplication and division. That is: 42 ÷ 6 is asking "How many groups of 6 fit into 42?" Or 42 = 6 x ?. Here are the strategies students use to divide a 3-digit number by a 1-digit number (grade 4):




Save Those Used Books
Our annual Used Book Sale is May 18th - 22nd! We accept gently used books, both children and adult books, fiction and non-fiction! The sale is open to students and the Haggerty community, as well as to our teachers! Book collection begins: Friday, May 15th!



Farmers Market
It’s the second-to-last Saturday of the Cambridge Winter Farmers Market – time to Get Growing! Free & open to the public.

• Meet a chicken and a Chickeness
• Build a rain barrel with Green Cambridge
• Join an urban foraging walk at noon
• Plant seeds and learn about germination
• Ask our experts your gardening questions
• Explore earth science with Boston University students
• Marvel at bee culture
• Join the League of Urban Canners
• Identify exotic plant invaders and prepare to combat them
• Plan to visit a farm and rescue food with the Boston Area Gleaners