Students were given a book to read about a famous video game designer. They challenged themselves to take meaningful notes about important facts from his...More

Students “tuned in” to the new unit by sorting through a table filled with books. They were tasked with sorting the books into 3 categories....More

Learning to take notes is a very important skill. Many older children have difficulty taking notes and putting information they read into their own words....More

The Approaches to learning (ATL) are grounded in the belief that learning how to learn is fundamental to a student’s education. There are five categories...More

Students have been exploring biographies of famous Canadians and Americans. They have been looking at how biographies are formatted and why they are important for...More

To start the school year, students are warming up their creative writing skills by composing their own short story. We started this project by looking...More

Welcome Back! It was so wonderful to have all the students back in the classroom, and we wasted no time at all in catching up....More

Being in our own homes, does not hold us back from doing reading groups and reading out loud to each other. Source:: Mme Melissa’s English...More

Students are working on their IB unit about Homes Around the World. As part of their English unit, they are also learning about procedural writing....More

Wow! I am so impressed with the hard work put towards the isteam portion of the student’s procedural writing activity. After researching the resources and...More