WANTED…an ABIS Superhero

The grade 4 Unit of Inquiry is looking at role models and heroes. This week we thought about superheroes and which Learner Profile attributes they might display. We decided that all superheroes would be caring risk-takers so we asked the students to think of some...

It’s Not a Circle…It’s a…

Another International Dot Day has come and gone, and the Grade 4 students were able to showcase their creativity in a Dot Day project named “It’s Not a Circle…”! Students shared their work the following morning in a whole Grade 4 session.

Dot day in Art Class

A couple of art classes were lucky enough to fall on International dot day. We used our lesson to create dot artwork that featured funny faces and four kinds of lines: zigzag, straight, curved, spirals. Featuring grade 3 and 4 art students

Art class Mascot drawings

To start our year the grade 4 class groups each chose an animal that represented their class group. Ms. Markin then taught each group to draw their class Mascot. Group A chose a whale shark and group B chose an Octopus. Our featured artists this week are Annabelle,...

INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY 2020

Once again the students of ABIS celebrated International Dot Day. It’s a day when we celebrate all the possibilities of life. We talk about the difference being encouraging can make to someone’s life and think about creativity. Mr Eriks and I read the book “The Dot”...