Onto the roof!

Students in grade four are coming to the end of their house construction. All that measurement and cutting and tying! Very mathematical and precise work to be sure. Some students are now constructing walls and others have made it to the roof! A few will be adding...

Last Passion Project for this Unit

The final Passion Project of the Unit was presented today. Michael chose a quick but clear experiment to illustrate the Central Idea. As always, Passion Projects allow students to consider their learning in extended or deeper ways – and to use a variety of...

Passion Projects Week

Passion Projects this week have also included Courtney, Trina and today Prishanthi. There were some really interesting experiments and the use of IT media as presentation tools. The students made a concerted effort to speak rather than read. This Project presentation...

Passion Project time again….

We are having another group of Passion Projects this week, as our UOI on Mixtures and Solutions draws to a close. Today Yann shared his understandings with us. Stay tuned for information on Courtney and Trina who shared yesterday, and Prisha and Michael who will share...

Building Walls

Grade Four are now building walls for their house constructions. After paying attention to the best way to make walls that work, students were happily engaged in their creations. Watching their construction develop from week to week has been a highly motivating part...