by Jaclyn SCHEMENAUER | Apr 28, 2016 | Grade 2, The Grades
How are decisions made in a workplace? Do Mr. Tomalin and Ms. Simpson play rock, paper, scissors, when they disagree on an issues? How can we make fair decisions when organizing our own workplaces? These are some of the questions that we answered this week. The...
by Jaclyn SCHEMENAUER | Apr 21, 2016 | Grade 2, The Grades
Thank you parents for attending the student led conferences last week! I was impressed with the student’s communication skills and their confidence as they shared their learning with you. It is extremely rewarding as a teacher to be able to watch my students...
by Jaclyn SCHEMENAUER | Apr 7, 2016 | Grade 2, The Grades
This week Ms. Affleck was in Grade 2 for 4 days and started off the new Unit of Inquiry. The students brainstormed a list of workplaces and jobs and looked at some of the jobs at ABIS. On Tuesday Mr. Vanay came to class and the students interviewed him to find out...
by Jaclyn SCHEMENAUER | Mar 24, 2016 | Grade 2, The Grades
Wow we have had so many fun events and have been learning some really cool things in Grade 2! We finally finished our action plans and persuasive presentations! This is the first time that Grade 2 students have made a keynote and they loved it! They have come up...
by Jaclyn SCHEMENAUER | Mar 3, 2016 | Grade 2, The Grades
This week we started to look at fractions in Maths. Students are also practicing their multiplication and division skills to solve word problems involving fractions. During our Unit of Inquiry students are now ready to start their...