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Grade 1 lit up the stage … with SUNSHINE!
The students were AMAZING in the ECC Assembly this afternoon! Many thanks to those who were able...
Cycles in Nature
This week, Grade 1 wondered how dead animals and plants and food waste turn into soil? How is soil...
Living things depend on each other
One way we explored the idea of interdependence for our Unit of Inquiry this week was through...
ABIS Library Book Returns
Please note: The deadline for the return of all student library book checkouts is Thursday, June...
Learning and team work is fun!
This week, Grade 1 had a great time working together at the three-legged race. The experience will...
Music shares
This week has been very busy with assembly rehearsals that have included the student’s music...
Seeds are amazing!
Grade 1 has been noticing changes in the seeds we planted last week. After 3 days, we saw the stem...
Mo Willems Author Study and Library Date Reminders
The past two weeks the K1- to Grade 2 students have been studying the very popular "Mo Willems"...
Patterns in nature and seeds
We had a week full of learning in different ways. Interesting observations were made and new...
End of Year Book Return Dates and Last Scholastic Book order for Summer!!
The last day for student library check out will be June 2nd, and all books to be returned to the...
Working together in Grade 1!
This week we’ve continued to inquire about living things. Is a tree alive? What about a turtle? A...
Sharing The Planet
We are happy to be back face to face once again! This week we started our transdisciplinary theme,...
Grade 1 adapts again!
This week we’ve returned to distance learning and Seesaw activities for a few days. Students have...
Most Popular Genre in Primary is…………..
The results are in! Scary/Horror books win as the most popular genre among ABIS primary students...
What do rocks and living things have in common?
This week we’ve transitioned from one unit of inquiry (rocks tell the story of the Earth) to...
What is the most popular fiction genre in primary school at ABIS?? Stay tuned………..
We were on the edge of our seats here in the library as we watched primary students vote for their...
Using research skills in many ways
After investing the rock cycle, we created our own rock cycle board game! We also had a great time...
Music Review
This week in Kindergarten students have been exploring high and low through movement. They played...
Rock Stories and Skip Counting
We started Sunday amazed at the salt crystals that grew over the weekend! Our week continued with...
Transdisciplinary learning
We made a sediment jar to understand sedimentary rocks and a mineral experiment to observe how...