by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Nov 14, 2018 | Grade 6, The Grades
Grade 6s designed, re-designed and tested their parachute designs this week. Lots of science and engineering! The Grade 6s received the letters from their Canadian buddies. A colleague of mine from Canada had her students write to the each fo the Grade 6s. The class...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 6
Green, red, blue and yellow houses came together for our whole school house picnic on Wednesday. Thanks to those students and their families who provided food to share. The Grade 6s were showing their spirit again on Thursday for the whole school fun and games...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Oct 25, 2018 | Grade 6, The Grades
This week we developed our flight terminology with experiments and different engineering challenges. And the winners were 1. Mahwish 2. Angeline 3. Nick Next we designed boomerangs We tested them outside and then re-designed them to help them fly further. We need to...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Oct 18, 2018 | Grade 6, The Grades
PHOTO DAY First of all I would like to let you know that your child will be having school photos first thing on Sunday morning. They should look sharp wearing their ABIS clothing. Signaling photos are scheduled. If you want to take family photos, this must be arranged...
by Sarah Kathleen LARSEN | Oct 15, 2018 | Grade 6, The Grades
The Grade 6s spent another week developing their inquiry process. They developed inquiry questions related to “how beliefs impact celebrations” Students worked in inquiry groups. They shared their research each day and received feedback about the depth of...