by Kirsten LLOYD | Mar 2, 2022 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
The Grade 9s have been discussing the modern music making process and how it has changed in the past few decades. With the increase in external influences and the rise of more affordable recording technology, more artists are free to make music they way they want to...
by Deborah BRADSHAW | Mar 2, 2022 | Grade 5, The Grades
Hello everyone, It has been another busy week of learning in G5. In Language we have been editing our space stories and publishing them ready to share at student led conference. Feedback from our friends really helped us improve the quality. In Mathematics we have...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Feb 24, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Music, The Grades
So often, students are handed written music and asked to learn to play it. But what do you do when there isn’t any written music? The 6th, 7th, and 8th graders have been experimenting with this very question. In Music class, we have been listening to the...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Feb 24, 2022 | ECC, The Grades
This week, we continued to explore living things. We enjoyed going to the farm to make observations and are going to make a shared big book about our Unit of Inquiry. The children made great observations. We will have to do more research to find out what some of the...
by Wendy PERRY | Feb 24, 2022 | Grade 2, The Grades
We wrote stories about mammals, birds and fish this week. We used what we learned about fish and their habitats to inspire our art work this week. Here we are painting the sea. We are artists.
by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 23, 2022 | ECC, The Grades
This week the students had a wonderful time in the pool. They practiced blowing bubbles and putting their faces under the water. They continued practicing kicking skills and moving around the pool safely. Everyone had great fun and they decided it was the best...