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Questions for G6 Blogs from Mr. Steiner

Students are to write in their own words or video themselves (using their laptops) answers to the following questions related to our central idea for team games – […]

Today, at school we went to the 6th floor cafeteria and did an activity called the marshmallow challenge, we were given 20 sticks of spaghetti, 1 meter of string and 1 meter of tape. my group decided to go with a […]

History is like a million people telling stories to each other, not to anyone in particular but everyone. However some people tell the story in different angles, views and perspectives……
“History is a myth […]

Recently in class, Ms. Holms (librarian) came to our class to talk about the oncoming exhibition. We learned about concepts and all of a sudden we were learning the difference between concepts and topics. What the […]

Aldabra giant tortoises normally graze on ‘tortoise turf’, a blend of herbs and grasses that grows close to the ground in response to being cropped. Often, though, the tortoises will wander onto the beaches to eat […]

Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it is too dark to read.

-Groucho Marx.

In class, our teacher asked us all if books can be a good friend. We all had different views and a […]

The Young Americans

These three days, we had a workshop, it was called The Young Americans. We were to create a show to our parents in 3 days. The Young Americans were young, energetic, enthusiastic……

In […]

Todays photo of the day will be:
Butterfly at Sunset
Photograph by Toni Guetta
Macro shot of a butterfly with the sunset in the background
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Welcome back to the photo of the day. Todays photo is of :

Falcons in Socotra. A female Kestrel brings food to her offspring.

Photograph by Michael Melford, National Geographic. See more <a […]

Currently in school, we are finishing our first unit Who We Are. Our summative assessment was to be a counselor and solve a conflict situation. I think I did this ok on this unit but I need to put more effort into […]

Its been 6 1/2 weeks since the start of the school year, and I am going to do something new. I did this once, is called photo of the day. Its a special photo that is interesting and unique. Here it is:

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Now that summer is over, we go back to school. This year I am in the class 6D, this class is taught by mr Humphrey ( a new teacher ). Do you know this is the first year of school so far that I am taught by a male […]

Recently in class, we had a project. We made this project with minecraft. Our project was to make a dream house in minecraft, first we made a floor plan on a piece of paper. After we made a floor plan I started to mark my property and the border. Normally teachers would not use minecraft for school [...]

Currently in school, we learned a new unit about the human body and how it changes. The lines of inquiry are the changes that occur in the human body, factors that cause our bodies to change and actions that affect personal well being. This unit is about how the human body changes and how it changes. Some [...]

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Here is the PSA I did in class. A Public Service Announcement (PSA) is like a commercial, but instead of showing what to buy, it  shows what to do.Because of our sharing the planet unit we did this. We did this on child rights and to learn how other less fortunate children live. I did [...]

Today at school my teacher showed me a picture of a man made a piece of art, completely  out of rubiks cubes. This art piece of art is of Martin Luther King Jr.I think this piece of art is very interesting because it is very original and different then others. This piece of art reminds me [...]

Today was the SLLR,the SLLR is a day which a student leads there parents through the classroom showing them what they have learnt this year. The SLLR included in the 10 subjects we were assigned to show. Those subjects were: Performing Arts, Physical Education, Personal And Social, Art, Technology, Literacy, Mathematics, French, Chinese and Unit Of [...]