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On Friday the 6th of February Elizabeth Alexander came to the Dalton School. From 10-11 she talked to the 4th grade about her book American Sublime about the Amistad because the 4th grade is studying forced immigration. Elizabeth Alexander said she got the inspiration to write her book because she was walking on [...]
I loved the Middle School play Oliver Twist! It was performed by 6th,7th, and 8th graders at the Dalton School. It takes place in England near London. It was about a boy named Oliver who mother died wile giving birth and did not now his farther. The first scene was in a shelter and Oliver [...]