by Andrew Wetzel | Apr 13, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 508.1; Apr 2023: 19.9; Last Week: 38.0 This year we have such a diverse group of students in the fifth grade learning community. There are students, teachers, and all of our families from … a majority of continents or many different places and...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Apr 6, 2023 | Grade 5
This week in maths students worked in teams using the concepts and formulas of volumes to create and build a sculpture using rectangular prisms. They then had to peer assess another group. In language we continued to explore poetry through both reading and creating...
by Matthew RICHMOND | Apr 6, 2023 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
The PYP Exhibition: What is the PYP Exhibition? Grade 6 students have been busy this week (as always!) as they have started the main research phase for their upcoming PYP Exhibition. I would like to use this as an opportunity to talk about the PYP Exhibition and its...
by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | Apr 6, 2023 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Reading is an essential skill that opens up a world of imagination and knowledge for children. However, reading is not just about decoding the words on a page, but it also involves analyzing the characters and their actions in the story. In our Grade 1 classroom, we...
by Andrew Wetzel | Apr 6, 2023 | Grade 5
Year-to-Date: 508.1; Apr 2023: 19.9; Last Week: 38.0 In the lead up to the mid-module assessment, students worked within small groups to solve a problem together. Teachers provided simple materials, such as templates and stationary. Teachers and students discussed...
by Rachel Louise MacLugash | Mar 30, 2023 | Grade 5
This has felt like a very short week with the unexpected rain day! I don’t know if there would have been enough rain for us to use to measure volume this week as we discovered that one cubic centimeter is the same as one millimeter! We even proved it! Websites...