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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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!

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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

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AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs

Teachers' Blogs

Observation Using Biological Drawings

​Biological drawings are used to communicate microscopic and macroscopic observations. Biology 11 students use a checklist to ensure that their drawings are accurate, clear, well labelled, and easy to understand. Drawings must be proportional and include magnification and scale.Here is an example that was drawn during our recent Protist Lab.

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Teachers' Blogs

Creative Pumpkin Painting

This morning, in our kindergarten classroom, we were busy designing and painting our Halloween pumpkins. Sensory play helps children to develop cognitively, allowing for their creative confidence to flourish. We had so much fun! Source:: Kinder Blog

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Amazing Pattern Blocks

During our math class, we explored our amazing pattern blocks. We talked about the varying shapes and their individual characteristics. We took inspiration from a picture of a pumpkin and designed our own jack-o-lanterns, using the pattern blocks for the facial features. Source:: Kinder Blog

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Teachers' Blogs

Language Learning and Play

As part of our language learning, Grade 1/2 students use the Daily 5 program each day in centres. Every day, we focus on a different language skill, such as: listening to reading, reading to self or with a friend, working on writing, fine motor skills, and playing with words. Students

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Colourful Fall

Our Kindergarten class has been keenly researching characteristics of fall.How do we know it is fall? What does it look like, feel like, sound like and smell like?A popular indicator of Fall in our classroom, was the presence of colour leaves.​Here is a collection of beautiful interpretations of Fall from

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Teachers' Blogs

French verbs

During French class, the 5/6 students were learning and reviewing verbs. The students had the choice to write sentences using the different verbs, quiz each other about the different verb tenses, or create a song with the different verbs. Many of the students chose to make a song, enthusiastically and

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