Darth Vader in Grade 4!

On Tuesday May the 4th, the Grade 4 students expressed themselves artistically by drawing the Star Wars character Darth Vader. The date originated from the pun “May the Fourth be with you” from the movie Star Wars. We used the website Art Hub to guide...

Grade 4 STEAM

During this week’s STEAM session, the Grade 4 students made their own water wheels and learned that water wheels have been used around the world for over 2,000 years. In the picture, you can see one of our water wheels being tested in a sink.

A cabbage patch baby!

Our newest shared reading is The Cabbage Patch Fibs by Paul Jennings. So far, a father has told his son, Chris, that babies grow out of cabbages. Unfortunately, Chris has actually found a baby in a cabbage patch… It’s going to be a fun read that many...

Pinwheels in STEAM

Grade 4 students made pinwheels in STEAM as a lead-in for our next unit of inquiry on energy. If our pinwheels were wind turbines, we could turn wind energy into electrical energy!

Grade 4 has Spirit!

Spirit Week was a huge success and truly lifted our spirits. A student favorite was Disney / Cartoon Character Day. Do you recognize these superheroes, one of which was even mentioned in our weekly Kahoot?