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Open House Wednesday February 8, 2023
Come join us at our next open house on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 from 6: 00 pm to 8:00 pm. At this time, the open house will be by appointment only, please register here: Open House Registration Form- February 8, 2023 At the open house you will be given a

October Newsletters
Hello Families,The October newsletters for the PYP and the Hive are here! Read about our successful Diwali and Halloween festivities in this month’s newsletters. AcadeCap had a very good voting turnout for our Student Vote, read more about it in the Hive Buzz.

ACADECAP Newsletters
Hello Families,Back to School! Please find attached the September newsletters for The Hive and The PYP. It has been a great and busy start to the new school year! Enjoy!

Open House – Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Established in 1998, Académie de la Capitale, aka Acadecap International School, invites you to our open house from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Please note it is by appointment only. To get up to date information regarding this event please click on the link below. See you there! Open House

MAY NEWSLETTER
Hello Families,Please find attached the May newsletters for The Hive and The PYP. We are winding down to the end of the busy school year. We hope everyone in the Acadecap community has a safe and memorable summer!

April Newsletter
Hello Families, Please find attached the April newsletters for The Hive and The PYP. Spring is a busy time around AcadeCap, we hope you enjoy reading about all the fun learning opportunities.
AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs
TED-ED Student Talks Programme
The Grade 5/6 students are preparing TED style talks to accompany their PYP EXPO projects. The students are currently working through a process of brainstorming, developing their talk idea statement, creating a talk message map, and researching their talk content. Source:: Mme Christine’s SLT Blog
Paper Making for Earth Day
For Earth Day, students made their own paper from recycled scraps of paper. Students enjoyed the paper making process, which was wet and messy but also creative. Some of the students will be using their paper for a poetry activity. Source:: Mme Christine’s SLT Blog
How Does A Seed Become A Plant?
As part of our new unit of inquiry, we are learning about how food moves through various stages of development from the farm to our tables. This week we are focusing on the process that plants go through from seed to adulthood. We will also be exploring the various ways
Getting creative with measurement
As students in Grade 2 explore measurement, they were challenged to use non-standard units of measurement to measure various objects around the classroom. They were given a string (1m), a popsicle stick (1 dm), and a centicube (1cm). In groups, they had to decide the best way to measure the
Anybody want some hot chocolate?
Upon our return to school in January, students in Kindergarten and Grade 1/2 got to play with language in a hot chocolate centre. Students got to play different roles, such as customers and workers, and used French language skills to communicate. Students also got to practice math skills, as they
Working on letter writing
Writing letters to the North Pole before our Winter Break was part of our French class. We followed a template, learned about the structure of letters, and used vocabulary words to write our letter to send. Here, you can see us using a word wall to write our letters independently.