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Spirit Week & The 2018 Festive Season Extravaganza
This week is Spirit Week at AcadeCap! Monday: Silent Night (pajama day) Tuesday: Holiday Family Photo (plaid clothing) Wednesday: Island of Misfit toys (dress as a toy) Thursday: Deck the Halls (holiday themed clothing, or dress clothing) Friday: Formal uniform (concert day, full formal uniform) In order to participate, students
Hour of Code Activities
Here are some great activities from code.org especially for the Hour of Code:Minecraft (new in 2018!)Dance Party (new in 2018!)Make a Basketball Game (new in 2018!)Artist (draw geometric designs with code)Frozen (if you liked Artist and want something similar) Make a Flappy Bird Game (make the bird avoid the obstacles)Classic
Nov. 21, 2018: Open House / Portes Ouvertes
Académie de la Capitale (Acadecap International School) is an independent school in Ottawa West with students from preschool to Grade 12. We will be hosting an Open House on November 21, 2018 from 6 pm to 8 pm. At the Open House, you will meet various members of the Acadecap
Acadecamp: Science and Matter
This week at AcadeCamp was amazing. On Monday, campers made a ‘’paper mache volcano erupt’’ using baking soda and vinegar. They used a cardboard box to make the base. As well, in a bowl, they created a mixture of white glue and water. Firstly, campers scrunched up sheets of newspaper, submerged
Sifting Through Science
This week was immersed in the theme of ‘’SIFTING THROUGH SCIENCE’’ . Ilyes and I introduced campers to physical properties. Campers learned how to characterize substance by their shape, color, size, and texture. They investigate other physical properties such as solubility and insolubility, opacity and transparency. Campers poured ¼ cup
BRAIN + EYES + LIGHT = COLOUR :
Today is a new day at AcadeCamp and we are celebrating colour in all its beauty. We started the day with a brief explanation of what cones and rods are in terms of eyes. At noon, we went outside, and our girls had fun at the play area with Street
AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs
First Drama Class
The students enjoyed playing games where they explored using their voice and body movements. Students decide that they were going to LOVE drama classes! Source:: JK & SK Blog
A good start
Happy children, smooth flow to the day and already learning. All things that tell me we had a great start to the school year. Happy 2020/2021! We are looking forward to a great year to come! Source:: JK & SK Blog
Welcome Back!
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. It was like we were never apart! For our first day activity, we reviewed the 10 different learner profiles and gave examples of how we
La rentrée scolaire 2020-2021*
Oh la la… Quelle année! Depuis l’année scolaire passée, c’est tout ce qui est répété! Décidément, il ne faut que faire du meilleur que l’on peut afin de continuer et de recommencer une nouvelle année scolaire en beauté et SURTOUT en santé! Je vous invite à continuer de visiter le
New School Year!
The start of the school year has finally arrived and if you are like me, then you’re excited to start! Below you will find a copy of my class welcome letter and a short video to show my students and parents what our class looks like! Especially for parents since