Artist in the School!

Day of Pink

The Day of Pink is the International Day against Bullying and Discrimination across the world. On April 12th we celebrated diversity by wearing pink.

Artist in the School

Dimitry Melman will be the Artist in the School from April 2-17. He will teach the students how to create distinctive artworks made with pieces of ceramic tile.

The One and Only Ivan

 The Grade 3/4 classes had a great time reading the book called the One and The Only Ivan written by Katherine Applegate and we celebrated with a party and learned the following song.

I'm the one and only Ivan!

I am alive in the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and video Arcade,

I sit in my domain,

and watch TV,

and draw,

and paint,

Swapping stories with Stella and Ruby

about the way things used to be.....

I'm the one and only Ivan!

Design Process

We Love To Read!

Our new books!!!!!

Skating Season!

The skating season is over and we would like to thank the parents who helped
tie skates! It was really appreciated! We had a great time!

Fiji and China

Fiji - By Zula
What we learned about Fiji. Suva is the capital city. They speak
Fijian and English. The currency is Fijian dollar and the national
sport is Rugby. There is a sugar cane, coconut palm, a dove and a
bunch of bananas on the flag. It is made up of 330 islands.

Lolo Buns - Very good!

China - By Owen
What we learned about China.  The population is 1.3 billion and the capital is Beijing.
A place to visit is the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City. The national
animal is a Panda. The currency is Yuan.

Strawberry Kit Kat bars.

Spain and Russia

Spain - By Jarett
What we learned about Spain. The capital city is Madrid and the
national animal is a bull. They speak Spanish and the population is
47 million. Football is the national sport and they held the
1992 Summer Olympics.

Chocolate with a churro. Delicious!

Russia - By Tamara
What we learned about Russia. The currency is the
Russian ruble. Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympic
Games. Hockey and football are popular sports. Russia is the
largest country in the world.

Ukraine and India

Ukraine - By Cara-Lyn
What we learned about the Ukraine. They eat apple
cake and the capital city is Kiev. In 1932 there was
a forced famine and 7 million people died. Petro
Poroshenko is the president.

Apple Cake - Very good

India - By Darius
What we learned about India. The population is 1.2 billion and
the capital is New Delhi. The currency is rupee. They speak Hindi and
English. A place to visit is Taj Mahal and the Pink City. A very important
person was Gandhi.

Germany and Australia

Germany - Richard
What we learned about Germany. The national sport
is football and they speak German. The capital city
is Berlin. The national animal is a deer and wolf. They
have a lot of castles in Germany.

On the first day of school they get treats and school supplies.

Australia - By William
What we learned about Australia. There are dangerous insects in
Australia. They eat pavlova cake. They never have snow and their
summer is when we have winter. The national animal is a
kangaroo and the national sport is cricket.

Pavlova cake - Delicious!

Mexico and Italy

Mexico - By Raydence
What we learned about Mexico. The capital city is
Mexico City and the currency is peso. The president is
Enrique Nieto and they eat quesadillas. It is very hot and
is along the Pacific coast.

Mexican hats and quesadillas. They were great!

Italy - By Danielle
What we learned about Italy. It is famous for it's pizza
and lasagna. The city of Venice has streets full of water. The capital
city is Rome. The flag is green, white and red. The national
sport is football.

The yummy pizza!