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Our class was happy to take part in meaningful discussions and activities related to Pink Shirt Day.  It was amazing to hear their thoughtful responses. At the end of the day, all that matters is to be kind to one … Continue reading →

We had a wonderful time learning all about game design with our leader from UME Academy.  Please click on the link below to gain more insight into what their program is about.  UME Academy

The children have enjoyed their first day of the Circus Program. We would once again like to thank the PAC for providing us with this wonderful experience. The children were excited to learn some new skills and techniques. These techniques … Continue reading →

The children were excited to take part in their first S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M challenge. What does S.T.E.M. or S.T.E.A.M. stand for?  It stands for a blend of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. S.T.E.A.M. challenges get children to practice all parts of … Continue reading →

The children were really excited to read Danielle Daniel`s book, Sometimes I Feel Like A Fox. This book introduces us to the Anishinaabe traditions of totem animals. We started off the lesson by discussing our favourite animals, and what attributes … Continue reading →

These last few weeks the children have been focusing on using their Core Competencies skills during math time.  Two activities they have enjoyed doing: Number-line sorting: As a way to jump start our Place Value unit, the children had to … Continue reading →

Division 7 students have worked very hard and thoughtfully on what peace means to them and our community. We have been immersed in activities and conversations related to Remembrance Day.  Their sense of creativity and imagination really shined through during … Continue reading →

Here is a glimpse into our Water Works Workshop. We continued our discussion about our water system in comparison to other places around the world.  We started our investigation by watching a quick video about how water travels in and … Continue reading →

Division 7 and 8 students were very lucky to have a wonderful presentation about the Water School Program. We were very eager and excited to learn and discuss how a Ugandan Community gets access to clean water. We thank our … Continue reading →

We were very excited to meet our buddy class for the year. The children got to get peer help on a Science activity. They got to spend some quality time getting to know one another. We look forward to more … Continue reading →