by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Feb 22, 2024 | Grade 5
This week in Grade 5 has seen many celebrations and activities. We were honoured to be invited to be among the first guests to experience this year’s Grade 6 PYP Exhibition. Students appreciated how much work had gone in to make the Exhibition so successful, and...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Feb 14, 2024 | Grade 5
Over the past three weeks Grade 5 have had some social, emotional learning classes with Ms. Maitha. The focus has been about self control, looking at things we can control, and of course, things that we can’t control. Oman Week did not go as expected due to the...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Feb 7, 2024 | Grade 5
Opinions are easy, we all have them, and many of us love sharing them. However, as Grade 5 students discovered during this unit, opinion writing is HARD! When your opinions needs to be supported by evidence that you find through research, it becomes VERY difficult....
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Jan 31, 2024 | Grade 5
Reports are home today. A huge well done to all of our students, who have made significant progress since the start of the year. Learning has really levelled up this year and there has been so much new knowledge to take onboard and new skills to develop throughout the...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Jan 25, 2024 | Grade 5
It’s hard to become an expert on everything, but a great cooperative learning strategy is when students each take a part of a whole and become an expert on one aspect of a topic, then share what they know with the others. That’s what Grade 5 students did...