by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Apr 29, 2021 | Grade 4
The Grade 4 students are currently investigating energy sources and the difference between renewable and non-renewable sources of energy. This has naturally led to a discussion about pollution, which fitted on well with our new shared book. It is Sigh of the Seahorse,...
by Cary MARKIN | Apr 29, 2021 | Grade 4, Primary Visual Arts
Our artists have been learning about color. For their unit art project they used warm and cool colors to creatively communicate night and day.
by Eriks KRONITIS | Apr 29, 2021 | Grade 4
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.
by Eriks KRONITIS | Apr 22, 2021 | Grade 4
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...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Apr 22, 2021 | Grade 4
In Celebration of Earth Day, the Grade 4 students found things in their kitchen which they could grow. They planted chickpeas and black eyed beans and suspended onions and garlic in water. Over the next few weeks we will watch what happens and measure the roots and...
by Eriks KRONITIS | Apr 15, 2021 | Grade 4
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!