by Gia Medeiros | Nov 20, 2013 | Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Uncategorized
By Christi Dobbins, Mackintosh Littleton Parent and Sue Fagan, Boulder Parent Council President The annual Mackintosh Bookfair combines a fabulous night of student and teacher performances with the opportunity to grow our classroom libraries and raise money for the...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 15, 2013 | Compassionate Hearts, Core Values, Global Action, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Our Students, Our Team, Uncategorized
Here at Mack we’re big believers in struggle, challenge and feeling good about failure – as a critical opportunity for learning and growth. In this 6 minute TED talk former New York City teacher and success researcher, Angela Lee Duckworth identifies...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 10, 2013 | Global Action, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, Our Team, Student Work
By Lula Guilbert Who knew that studying ecosystems could be so empowering? In our How We Share the Planet unit, students were charged with identifying a problem in an ecosystem and taking an action that would help that ecosystem. The students had to document their...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 10, 2013 | Community, Global Action, Keen MInds, News & Events, Older Posts, Student Work
Inspiration strikes in the strangest places. Boulder’s observation beehive started with a conversation at a farmer’s market… Here’s the story from Jenny Bolch, Mack Boulder’s amazing first grade teacher: I met a man at a farmer’s...
