by Celine ROWLANDS | Dec 2, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
K1 and K2 had a wonderful time in the water park. They explored how the water flows and what happens when they mix it with sand. They worked together digging channels and made constructions.
by Celine ROWLANDS | Dec 2, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week we are starting to focus on the beginning sounds in students names. Nearly everyone can recognise their own names now, and many can identify their friends. We looked at beginning sounds in the groups names and finding them together on our alphabet wall. We...
by Greg PERRY | Nov 25, 2021 | Grade 11, The Grades
The end of our unit brings us to the structure of DNA. On this day in class students were modeling the overall layout and patterns in a strand of deoxyribonucleic acid. Having an intimate feel for this structure really helps students understand critical processes,...
by Oscar DASS | Nov 25, 2021 | The Grades
Grade 8 are busy engaged with a unit on ecosystems while Grade 7 are doing a unit on Food. Knowledge and facts form the basis of our inquiry into deeper issues requiring critical thinking – such as “why do we study ecosystems?” , “what are...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Nov 25, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week the K1 students are continuing to make healthy choices with the foods they are eating. They are continuing with their Rainbow Warriors food chart which is encouraging them to eat healthy foods. In circle time they are still sorting foods into likes and...
by Kirsten LLOYD | Nov 25, 2021 | Grade 5, Music, The Grades
The 5th grade Band students have taken on the challenge and adventure of learning to play an instrument. But what does it take? All students are asked to practice for a total of 30 minutes a day. This can be broken up, if needed! And practicing doesn’t just mean...
