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...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 17, 2022 | ECC, The Grades
Welcome back K1’s, what a wonderful couple of days back at school. It’s been a busy week with the children re establishing their routines in the classroom. They have been painting, cutting and sticking, sorting, counting, reading, yoga and they have been practicing...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Feb 17, 2022 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
For DP Music, the students do not sit exams like one does for History or Chemistry. Instead the focus of the course is creation and performance centered around the four different Areas of Inquiry. This year’s DP students have been working hard on preparing their...