Blog

AcadeCap featured image
iSTEAM

Arithmetic Practice

Want to get better at addition, subtraction, multiplication or division? This simple tool can be really helpful: https://arithmetic.zetamac.com/ Here is another simple flash card tool: https://sergemister.github.io/mathpractice/ Go ahead, make your math muscles stronger! You can do it! Source:: Mme Sarah’s Blog

Read More »
News and Events

Night of Theatre May 7, 2024

AcadeCap presents: Matinée of Theatre : Two epic shows –  The Rainbow Fish and The Epic of Gilgamesh Please join us for an afternoon of theatre on Tuesday, May 7, 2024! Shows start : – Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm For tickets please contact Mme. Kara. Admission is

Read More »
News and Events

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

Read More »
News and Events

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.

Read More »
News and Events

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!

Read More »
News and Events

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

Read More »

AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs

Teachers' Blogs

The Royal Disease

​Biology 11 students are learning about the x-linkage type of genetic inheritance pattern. They are exploring a case study focused on the pedigree of Queen Victoria. Hemophilia was the result of a trait from one gene located on the X chromosome. The students use a problem based learning approach to

Read More »
Teachers' Blogs

PYP Debate Club

​PYP students are honing their debating skills in an engaging lunch time club. Each session starts with a skill building activity to warm up our brains and then moves into a more formal debating activity. Students learn the art of argumentation and reasoning while having fun! Source:: Mme Christine’s SLT

Read More »

Advanced SMILE

​​In the advanced SMILE class, students are working on paragraph writing and elements of writing style. Here is an example of a recent paragraph by one of our students. How the Mighty Empire of Rome Began Rome’s beginnings can be traced to small settlements of shepherds near the banks of

Read More »
Teachers' Blogs

100th Day Collections

Today is our 100th day of school! We celebrated by bringing in a collection of 100 objects, making groups of 10, skip counting to 100, and playing a game! We brought in 100 stickers, 100 noodles, 100 Legos (x2), a list of 100 words, and 100 counters! Take a look

Read More »
Teachers' Blogs

Tens and Ones

​We were learning about 10s and 1s in our Kindergarten math class.When students are able to compose and decompose numbers into tens, they can better manipulate numbers mentally. Source:: Kinder Blog

Read More »
Teachers' Blogs

Do you wanna build a snowman?

Students in Grade 1/2 have been working on procedural writing leading up to the iSTEAM Fair later this March. To practice writing procedures, we studied how to build a snowman. To begin, students first identified the important steps and vocabulary. Once we had a list, we then looked at transition

Read More »