Drop Everything And Read has become a much anticipated time of the day in Grade 4. When we reorganísed the timetable for face to face teaching, a 20 minute silent reading time each day was a must. After lunch every day the students all drop everything and read. They...

Who knew that reviewing parts of speech could be such fun! The grade 4 students wrote down their own choices of nouns, verbs and adjectives, which they included in a silly Mad Lib Science Fair themed story. A Mad Lib is a word game involving word substitutions.

The children have made a great start to the new year and Face to Face learning ... as well as slipping comfortably into the longer school day! As we are learning about the life cycles of plants and animals- it has been interesting to take care of our seeds as we wait...

For the first time this academic year, everyone is in the classroom! We've had a busy week settling in to all being here together and it is such a great feeling! We have been busy sharing our fraction knowledge, learning to write persuasively and sharing our thoughts...

Grade 3 have worked hard these past two weeks to complete their first Science Fair Projects. It was an extra challenge having to work individually because of being online, but with fabulous support from families, each student has posed and investigated a question,...

I am looking forward to seeing everyone face to face next week.  It has been a long two weeks online.  When we get back remember to wear your PE Kit to class, a hat, proper sports shoes, and a water bottle.  We are still keeping our mask on in class and keeping social...

Hello everyone, We have had a busy week exploring our maths inquiry into time, multi sensory word study, language inquiry into characters (where we wrote descriptions, asked friends to draw from them and then improved our writing based on their feedback) and unit...

Grade 4 students have been working very hard on their Science Fair presentations and they have found out a great deal about physical and chemical changes. They know that freezing water is a physical change. It is still water, it's just solid water. One of the...

This week, the Grade 4 students worked on a creative writing piece. They started with a “See Think Wonder” about the carrot picture for inspiration, and then planned and wrote their stories. There was also a mini lesson on punctuating dialogue to help students with...