Learning

Earthquake hits grade 4 pod at Lakeside

By Erin Bird, grade 4 teacher (Lakeside)

Early one Tuesday morning, Lakeside grade 4 students arrived at school and found their pod in a state of chaos and disarray. Erin Bird fills us in on how this unexpected event ‘jolted’ students into constructing meaningful inquiries, and how the process helped them gain a deeper understanding of how natural disasters shape communities. Read full story 12 December 2018 (...) 0 comments

Mud buddies at TK

By Kate Polychronopoulos, TK Pre-K teacher

Playing in the mud kitchen at TK is both fun and educational, but what if you could explore the space with an ‘older’ buddy? It might open up a whole new world of discoveries. Kate Polychronopoulos, TK Pre-K teacher, shares how students in Pre-K and grade 2 have worked together to create an unforgettable learning experience. Read full story 7 December 2018 (...) 0 comments

Activities: benefits include friends, fun, and hidden talents

By Wendy Nussey, Head of Activities and Camps

Joining an afterschool activity gives children the opportunity to try something new, develop new skills and make new friends. It can even help them settle into school life. Wendy Nussey, Head of Activities, tells us a little more about the primary activities programme. Read full story 30 November 2018 (...) 0 comments

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