Persuasive Writing
Students have been learning the process of writing persuasively. Firstly, we selected an issue we felt strongly about. Then we formed arguments to persuade our readers of our opinion. We focussed on...
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Dear 4R students, Try this math and spelling game at home. You’re sure to enjoy it! http://www.tutpup.com/ Mr Rae
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SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTATION Last week we started an exciting journey into the world of science under How the World Works transdisciplinary theme. The students will explore the following central idea...
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This week we are starting an exciting journey into Visual Arts. Our transdisciplinary theme will be How We Express Ourselves. The students will explore the following central idea and lines of inquiry:...
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These past two weeks have been, as usual, very busy and productive times in the 4R classroom. Please read on to learn about what we have been up to of late. Unit of Inquiry – Inventions Students have...
View ArticleWriting through Inquiry – Snowfall
Watching the rare event of snowfall from our classroom window this morning, left us sensing a valuable opportunity for fun (from the student perspective) and learning (from the teacher perspective) was...
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As usual, it’s been a busy last couple of weeks in the 4R classroom. Please read on to see what we’ve been up to and where we are headed for the rest of this week. Chinese New Year Celebrations This...
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The 4R students are busy editing the drafts of their autobiography. We would like the students to bring to school a photo showing them at some stage in their life. This will accompany their...
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After going out with a bang in our ‘matter’ unit with the spectacular science fair, the brakes have not yet been applied. Please read on to see what the grade 4 students have been up to over this past...
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