by Amy CAMP | Oct 23, 2014 | Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Music, The Grades
As the Grade 3, 4 and 5 students have begun playing the recorder this year, a good review for note recognition is on their iPads. The game, Noteworks, is a fun way for students to review and remember the names of each of the lines and spaces on the treble clef. There...
by Amy CAMP | Oct 23, 2014 | Grade 1, Music, The Grades
Grade 1 students are studying beat, rhythm and rhythmic notation this year in music. They are busy notating (writing down what they hear) and dictating (making up a pattern and speaking it to the rest of the class) 4 beat rhythm patterns using art sticks! Blue Jello...
by Amy CAMP | Oct 23, 2014 | Dance, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music, The Grades
This coming Wednesday, October 29th, students from the Primary School will take the stage to share their talents. Some talents to be shared include singing, reading stories, asking riddles, magic tricks and more! Come and support our students in their risk-taking...
by Amy CAMP | Oct 23, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Loops, conditionals, logic. While programming a solution to a challenge problem in the iPad app called Cargo-Bot, Kameron found a previously unknown optimal solution. Congratulate him for his creative persistence.
by Amy CAMP | Oct 23, 2014 | Secondary Maths, The Grades
The secondary school has re-allocated 80 minutes per week of IWS (Independent Work Sessions) and split it between Maths and languages. This allows more opportunities for me to supervise students while they complete independent work. This is also allowing more...