Grade One is celebrating Earth Week this week. Today we made recycled paper and also made creations from recycled materials. I wasn’t very prepared and my camera’s battery died. I resorted to using my ipad but am disappointed in the quality of the photos and video. I guess I need more practice. Well, see below [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Fun'
Making our Favourite Characters Talk
March 19, 2013 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
If storybook characters could talk what would they say? Continuing our Reading Week projects this week , as promised we are making our characters talk. We used an ipad app called iFunFace. We used this app to create our talking characters and then saved each one to the camera roll on the ipad. I also [...]
Tags: Fun·Media Literacy·Reading·writing
Fun in the Snow
February 25, 2013 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
We had some new snow today for the children to play in. It was sticky and a bit wet – perfect for making a snowman. We like the snow in Quebec. Some of us ski, snowboard, and go sliding. We also enjoy skating and ski dooing. What do you like to do in the snow?
Halloween Fun
November 8, 2012 · 12 Comments · Uncategorized
Everyone came to school dressed in their costumes. We had a fun day filled with Halloween costumes, a parade through the Elementary classes, treats, and a Haunted House in the gym. A special thanks to all the parents who contributed to our treats for the day. Everything was delicious. Watch the video below and check [...]
Tags: Fun
School’s Out for the Summer
June 28, 2012 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized
Although school is out for the summer I still have a few more things to share. Read below to hear about our last week of school. I also got an awesome surprise in the mail this past Tuesday, the 26th of June (kids have already finished). I found a package in my mailbox from Kenya. [...]
Visiting Our Community
June 15, 2012 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
Grade 2 went on a field trip yesterday to two local businesses. Thank you to Ms. Mohammed for arranging everything. Two students in her class have parents who have businesses in our community. Our first visit was to a local bakery where Baker Eric showed and explained how to make bread. We got to eat [...]
Tags: Fun
Painting with Claude Monet’s inspiration
May 4, 2012 · 14 Comments · Uncategorized
Grade 2 was really lucky to have Lydia’s Mom come in on Wednesday to help us with our paintings. We have been learning about artists and different styles of paintings. We wanted to try doing a landscape and and chose Claude Monet as our inspiration. Lydia’s Mom is an artist herself. She brought in one [...]
March Break 2012
March 11, 2012 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized
What did you do on your March Break? Where did you go? Who did you see? What activities did you do? I had a great March Break. My husband and I started it off by driving to Laconia, New Hampshire to visit with my youngest sister, Maureen and her husband, Rob. They live full [...]
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More Puppet Shows
January 23, 2012 · 12 Comments · Uncategorized
Here are some more puppet shows to view. Good job boys and girls. Puppet Show 3 Puppet Show 4 Puppet Show 5 Pupper Show 6 Puppet Show 7 What do you think of our puppets, our voices, our storytelling?
Tags: Drama·ePearl·Fun·Media Literacy·Puppet Shows
Terry Fox Run
October 18, 2011 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
Our school remembered Terry Fox (1958-1981) this past Monday by doing a run to raise money for Cancer Research. Terry Fox was a Canadian humanitarian, athlete, and cancer research activist. In 1980 after having a leg amputated, he began a run across Canada to raise money and awareness for cancer research. Although the spread of [...]
