This is a project we are working on at school.
Visit from Barrie Fire Department
- May 26
Firefighters can help -
If you are stuck in a building or in a fire, make sure to look for the firefighter and give them a big hug!
Librarians visit the classroom
Win prizes at the Barrie Public Library!
More info -
https://www.barrielibrary.ca/programs-events/summer-reading-club
Learning about gimmicks in advertising-
A. Pick a number.
Show the number in 2 different ways.
B. Show a 2 digit number.
Add 10. How many now?
C. Show a 3 digit number.
Subtract 10. How many now?
D. Pick an even number. Show the number.
Show half the number.
Flip through the Easter pictures -
Explore the world map - https://kids.britannica.com/kids/browse/atlas
Counting down and learning about the winter solstice (December 21):
On November 29 some grade 7/8 students visited the class to demonstrate coding with lego robots.
November 28, 2024
Thank you to the parent volunteers for joining the class for a trip on the city bus to the Barrie Public Library.
The librarians read students a story after we had a quick snack on the second floor. Students worked in groups on a library scavenger hunt. Students explored various hands on activities as seen in the pictures (left). Students found and signed out books.
*Please return library books to school and they will be returned to the library on December 13, 2024.
Thank you to the Barrie Public Librarians for visiting our class on November 14 to share a story and STEM activities. With a library card, students can access free digital resources https://www.barrielibrary.ca/bpl-for-me/kids in the Digital Library for Kids.
Students independently created more spooky Halloween scenes with characters coded to move in the Scratch Jr. app.
On October 17 our class was lucky to have Ms. Varsava visit us from the board office to teach us how to write computer code using the Scratch Jr. app. Students began to learn how to move characters as part of a Halloween scene.