by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | May 9, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Here’s an important update from the EAL department: This week marks the commencement of the second round of WIDA testing for our students. WIDA is an essential tool that helps us evaluate how our students are progressing in acquiring English language skills. This...
by Amy NORMAN | May 9, 2024 | Grade 4, The Grades
Greetings Friends and Family- This was a great week. We were busy digging into our UOI, beginning a very cool math project and planning our pizza party. In our UOI- we learned about coalification and how coal is turned into electricity and how it is processed in a...
by Peter LAWSON | May 2, 2024 | Dance, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Music
Next week’s Talent Show is going to be a fun event- be there or be square! We have gymnastics, dancers, singers, musicians, comedy and more! Exact time to be confirmed, but sometime after 12:00pm on Thursday, May the 9th in the Mazoon. See you all there! Mr...
by Amy NORMAN | May 2, 2024 | Grade 4, The Grades
Hello Peeps- Sadly, school was canceled again due to threatening weather. While it didn’t look like we got a lot from where I was, I did see videos of other places where there was more. It’s always safer to take caution. I hope everyone stays safe. As you know, we...
by Ays LAWSON | Apr 25, 2024 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Reading comprehension involves the ability to read a text and understand its meaning. To comprehend what we read, we need two closely linked skills: word reading and comprehension. Word reading refers to recognizing the words on the page or screen (such as in Raz...
by Peter LAWSON | Apr 25, 2024 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Music
The music room has been a hive of activity this week at lunchtimes. Students have been feverishly readying themselves for the Talent Show happening on May 9th. Auditions are next week- I look forward to seeing what the kids are going to do. I already have some...