Author Kimberly Cross Teter visits strings classes.
Sixth-grade science classes study worms.
Dr. Robert Benedict speaks to RMS students about French architecture and the Biltmore Estate.
The book focuses on a Venetian orchestra directed by Antonio Vivaldi consisting entirely of females, most of whom had been orphaned or abandoned as infants.
Teter spoke with students about the history behind her story as they learned more about the role music has played in the past.
RMS 6th-graders learn all about worms
The 6th-grade science classes at Riverside Middle School conducted a worm structure and behavior lab.
They learned about safe handling of the worms, worm anatomy and scientific descriptions of the worms.
Students learned about the preferred environment of their worm through scientific experiments.
Clemson professor talks to students about Biltmore Estate, French architecture
Dr. Robert Benedict, assistant professor and director of the Master of Real Estate Development program at Clemson University, spoke to Ken Morrill's Media, Visual Arts and Design class.
He talked about French architecture and the history of the Vanderbilt family and the process of building the Biltmore Estate.
Dr. Benedict’s visit coincided with Morrill's unit on investments, as well as architecture and historical preservation.
Sixth-grade students will visit the Biltmore Estate in the spring.