by Nicola ANDREWS | Sep 17, 2020 | Grade 5
Week 3 What another great week in grade 5!! The students are confidently moving in and out of their different classes and learning online and offline, with great time management and thinking skills. They have been continuing to learn more about their own identity as...
by Cary MARKIN | Sep 17, 2020 | Grade 5
Our first task of the school year was deciding on a Mascot that represents each art class. Group A decided that their Mascot would be Picasso. Group B decided that they wanted to be represented by a dragon. Ms. Markin taught each class how to draw their mascot. Group...
by Margot SIMONDS | Sep 17, 2020 | Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
In 4th and 5th grade this week we read “Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller, Pura Belpré” by Anika Aldamuy Denise, a book about one of my heros. Students thought about and shared what traits they thought that heros had, and a bit about...
by Deborah BRADSHAW | Sep 10, 2020 | Grade 5
Hello everyone, It has been wonderful to be at school for our first full 5 day week. This week we have learnt new IT skills (Jamboard and split screening) and watched videos to help provoke our thinking about our G5 community, as well as lots of maths, reading,...
by Margot SIMONDS | Sep 9, 2020 | ECC, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, The Grades
I have been having so much fun getting to know the primary students better this week. We have had lots of conversations around books and reading. Some of the things we have done: We have talked about our favorite books in grades 2-6. We have talked about genre in...
by Robert MUNN | Sep 9, 2020 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
We had a great week in Physical Education. Students in the primary were up and moving, exercising, and throwing and catching socks around their homes. In MYP we have started discussing Personel Fitness Plans and working with warm-ups and getting them active. I look...
