Martin Road Elementary School

Our student of the month for December is 5th grader Malak from Ms. Girdlestone's class at Martin Road. "My favorite part about school is learning about new things." Malak's favor...

Our next Saturday Academy is this Saturday, 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Truman Elementary. Join us for this month's theme: Family Game Night! To learn more about Saturday Academ...

Modeling and solving word problems in fourth grade is an excellent way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our fourth grade mathematicians in Mrs. Ross's...

The fifth graders in Miss Saleh's class at Martin Road Elementary recently explored early western civilizations by researching different tribes. In small groups, they studied the ...

This week, students in Mrs. Gaj's class brought the classic drama Ranita the Frog Princess to life in their classroom. The story, known for its playful twist on the traditional...

Earlier this week, Martin Road students came together for grade level games of Bingo! This was their reward for following our schoolwide expectations which we named the 3B's: Be ...

Martin Road students with November Birthdays came together to celebrate with the help of Birthday Squad of Buffalo! Our own Middle School Student Council came to help us celebra...

Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up in LCSD! See the flyer below to learn more (translated versions included). https://5il.co/31rji

Mrs. Lynch's third grade meteorologists have been exploring weather and climate in their current Science unit. As a final project, the students needed to research a severe weathe...

Our latest edition of the Martin Road Gazette is out! Learn more about what each grade has been working on, what students have been focusing on in specials, and all the important...

Our second-grade mathematicians at Martin Road are exploring different strategies to solve word problems with two-digit numbers. Students in Ms. Katus's class are using an open nu...

Did you know you can create a beautiful poem in just three lines? That’s the magic of haiku! A haiku is a short Japanese poem that follows a simple pattern: the first line has 5 s...

Our fifth graders have been exploring how the numbers of 10, 100, or 1,000 can be written as products of the number 10. These numbers are called powers of 10. The exponent tells h...

Have you ever read a story and gotten confused about what happened first, second, or last? Learning how to sequence events helps students understand the order of a story, making i...

This week's staff highlight recognizes Reading Specialist Jennifer Smail, a teacher at Martin Road Elementary who is a Merchant of Hope, helping students overcome adversity and un...

This week's staff highlight recognizes Reading Specialist Jennifer Smail, a teacher at Martin Road Elementary who is a Merchant of Hope, helping students overcome adversity and un...

Inside Ms. Verstreate's fifth-grade classroom, clusters of students are reading, writing, and discussing stories in ways tailored just for them. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all l...

Our fourth-grade mathematicians in Mr. Froese's class are learning how to solve one-step word problems using multiplication and division, which is a real-world skill. Students wor...

Using Skittles to create graphs in Math class can be a fun, hands-on way to help visualize information and make math interactive! Mrs. Janiga's third grade mathematicians used p...

The November Martin Road Gazette is out. Find out what students have been working on so far this year and all the happenings around the school this upcoming month. Click here to ...