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 Rachel Louise MACLUGASH | May 8, 2024 | Grade 5
The teams have been announced, and we are delighted to welcome Ms Ahlam and Ms Maryam into the Grade 5 Team as mentors for this year’s Great Grade 5 Cook Off! This week students have been unpacking the Central Idea for this Unit of Inquiry: Food can go through...
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 Rachel Louise MACLUGASH | May 1, 2024 | Grade 5
We hope everyone stayed safe and well and we thank you for your flexibility to switch to online learning after the Ministry announced the closure of schools for today. The Grade 3-6 Assembly which was due to take place today will be rescheduled and we will advise you...
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...