Overview
Ancient history in the fifth grade starts with the beginning of civilized humanity in ancient India, where human beings were dreamers. The ancient Persian culture that followed this Indian culture felt the impulse to transform the earth, till the soil, and domesticate animals while the great cultures of Mesopotamia reveal the origins of written language…Read more →
It is officially play season at the Waldorf School of Pittsburgh. On April 15th those who attended the Barnes & Nobles Book Fair were treated to an encore presentation of the 5th Grade’s play Rama and Sita and in late … Continue reading
Earlier this week Ms. Meadow phoned the school to offer her sincerest thanks to all of the faculty, staff and families who were kind enough to provide her with a delicious lunch everyday during her stay. She is deeply grateful … Continue reading
As part of Grade Five’s study of North American Geography, each student chose a historical figure from North American history to study. Fifth graders read the biographies of significant American citizens and then prepared a presentation to share about them. … Continue reading
Congratulations to all members of the fifth grade class for entering into the auspicious ranks of the “Single Sock Club.” This means that every member of the class has knitted to completion at least one whole sock. Several members of … Continue reading
Yesterday, the Grades children had the wonderful opportunity of experiencing a performance of dance and music by the Attack Theater and members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. This 45 minute dance and music concert included Stravinsky’s A Soldier’s Tale . Our … Continue reading
On Wednesday, December 21st the Grades will host a Holiday Sing-Along at 11:00 am. Parents are encouraged to join in and sing with the children. Be sure to bring your singing voices and plenty of yuletide cheer!
