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We continue to work on patterning and have added a new level of complexity. The children made a pattern and then transferred it to another form. An example would be a red, blue, red, blue pattern transferring into a sound pattern bing,bong, bing, bong or a number pattern 10,11,10,11. We wanted to add yet another [...]

The Grade four buddy time was spent representing our understanding of sorting through  sets of people. The photopeach below shows some of  the ways the children choose to sort people. It was an interesting process, the sets started off being very simple i.e. hair colour and ended up being very complex and included “What do [...]

On Wednesday we had our grade four buddy visit. The focus of the session was pursuing passions. KP had discussed with 4N what they were interested in. 4N went to the library and researched the the topics. This gave them an authentic reason to develop their research skills. They shared the books today. The room [...]

Today was the first visit from our Grade Ten buddies, this is part of our school wide values program. The children were delighted to engage with the older students. The older students modeled the school values as they guided the kindergarten children.The high school students showed the children areas of the school they use like [...]

As part of our school wide value program we have focused on putting our beliefs into action. We shall be mindful of the needs and rights of others. We shall be honest in our dealings. We shall be peaceful in our intentions. We shall be responsible in our actions. We shall be supportive of each [...]

Yesterday was our first buddy session. The grade three students help the Kindergarten students write comments onto their blogs.   Blog Buddies-Grade 3 and Kindergarten. on PhotoPeach