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Fifth Grader Launches Creations by H, Focused on Sewing Masks

Jun 18, 2020 | Project Based Learning, community, Baker Business School

Finding a way to sell her products took Harper’s love for sewing and the current need for masks and helped her launch Creations by H. “So, I knew I was always going to make masks for my family but then I was looking online at the stores and I was looking at...

Egg-citing Baker Tradition Goes Virtual

Jun 4, 2020 | Project Based Learning, Kindergarten, play-based learning, Biology

This is no ordinary Zoom meeting. Chick-hatching time has arrived in Baker Kindergarten. The usual Morning Meeting seems more like a chicken maternity ward than a class participating in E-learning. Kindergarteners are ready. They’ve kept track of the number of...

Baker Makes Masks for Local Community in Midst of Pandemic

Apr 9, 2020 | Project Based Learning, STEM, Technology

Baker teachers Becky Crawford and Sarah Sklare, three Baker seventh graders (and their parents) and Baker alum, Michael LeMasters (‘18) and his dad have all been working hard to make masks to support the local community. Like any good design-thinking challenge, each...

Black Lives Matter at Baker Demonstration School

Feb 13, 2020 | Early Childhood, Middle School, Project Based Learning, Kindergarten, Preschool, All School, Uncategorized

It is important to know that learning about diversity, equity and inclusion is not something that happens at specific times of the year – it happens all year! Though we are taking special time to emphasize Black Lives Matter Week in Schools and Black History...

Experiential Learning: Why It’s Essential to Your Child’s Education

Oct 24, 2019 | Head of School, Design Thinking, Project Based Learning

Children learn deeply and cultivate a life-long love of learning through experience. At Baker, children master grade-level reading, writing, and mathematics skills, as well as inquiry-based skills through the Next Generation Science Standards. The vehicle for their...

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