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Category: Project Based Learning

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Connecting to Music through History

Posted on 04/3001/03 Conservatory Lab

How do Conservatory Lab’s young musicians learn to make music “sing?” If you have ever picked up a recorder or plunked on a piano, you know that there is more to making music than knowing where to put your fingers

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The Science of Salad Dressing

Posted on 04/0701/03 Conservatory Lab

Conservatory Lab students have kept learning about the real world with hands-on activities even when we were all dependent on screens for communication with their teachers and peers. Thanks to a grant from the Cedar Tree Foundation, Conservatory lab launched

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Abstract Art and Perpetual Motion

Posted on 12/1908/02 Conservatory Lab

Resident Artists at Conservatory Lab have used student-driven instructional strategies to leverage technology and open up new avenues of expression for students. One way they are nurturing music production and artistic expression for students is through a collaborative online platform

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Learning Kits: Classroom Resources at Home

Posted on 10/2301/03 Conservatory Lab

From word walls and number lines to whiteboards and toys that activate imaginative play, every classroom is rich with visual aids and resources that reinforce ideas or remove barriers to learning. Teachers, teaching assistants, and operations staff ensured that students

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Exploring Artistic Identity At Conservatory Lab

Posted on 07/2408/02 Conservatory Lab

The nearly 200 young string players in Grades 3-8 face a challenge: keeping track of their work. They gather the repertoire and notes they are working on in binders, which helps, but it is difficult to find their own binder

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Virtual Astronauts: Exploring the Universe from Home

Posted on 05/1508/02 Conservatory Lab

Grab a virtual telescope and peek into how Elizabeth Schibuk, a 7th and 8th-grade Science teacher at Conservatory Lab, inspires students to explore the world around them and beyond – even when learning from home! Watch the video above to

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