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Let the ADVENTURE Begin!
What an incredible class we have this year and we are off to an awesome start! September will be “get to know you month” as we discover the wonderful talents that exist throughout our room. Our Tribes...
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Making our construction paper cutouts!
Our first Art class consisted of students creating self portraits of themselves doing something they really enjoy. All of our self-portraits will be on display for our Meet the Teacher night on...
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Terry Fox Run supporting cancer research
Running and donating for a worthy cause was the focus of our Friday Terry Fox run. All our students joined in on our cancer fighting adventure as ventured around our Terry Fox track. Earlier in the...
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Gym warmup
Patterning is our first mini-unit in math so we began our gym period with a pattern that needed to be followed. Students tried to solve the patterning maze by jumping to the correct adjacent Lilly Pad,...
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Ace Spellers
Congratulations to our Ace Spellers who all spelled our “Grade 12″ correctly on last weeks Standardized spelling survey. These Ace Spellers were each rewarded a dollar for going beyond their grade...
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Congratulations to our Sept Award Winners
September finished with our monthly celebrations at our Bobcat Blast Assembly. It was an honour to present the first monthly awards to three hard working and talented students. Paige received the...
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October is looking like a busy but wonderful month!
It’s hard to believe that September is in the books already and now we’re looking forward to an exciting October. The calendar is looking full even before the month begins but there will be many more...
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Our first Structural Challenge
One of the things we study in grade 5 science is Structures. Throughout the year we will have some structural challenges and we examine how we make various structures strong. Our first challenge was...
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NHL Jersey Day
We celebrated the beginning of the NHL Season with NHL Jersey Day. Go Team Go!
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Congratulations to our Burford Fair Poster Winners.
One of the many highlights of October is entering some of our art in the Burford Fair. This year our topics were Summer Safety Tips and Inventors. Our students created some very interesting designs to...
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Our First Personal Learning Day is coming!
Personal Learning Day on October 23, 2014 We are planning for our Fall Personal Learning Day on Thursday, October 23. In order to prepare for the day, a Personal Learning Day Plan needs to be...
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Welcome Ms. Staats to our classroom
This week we welcomed Ms. Staats to our room as our student teacher. Ms. Staats is in her final placement before she graduates and brings a wealth of experience and a passion for teaching. She will be...
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It’s Crazy Hair Day
Colours, designs and far-out styles adorned the heads of many students as we let our hair down, up and in some-cases sideways to celebrate Crazy Hair Day at BDES.
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Personal Learning Day part 1
What a great day of learning we shared today as students worked hard at a variety of learning tasks. Some of the topics studied and presented today included: The American Bulldog, Amelia Earhart,...
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Reading Buddies
Our Reading Buddies program is in full swing! This year we’re fortunate to work with Ms. Guzar’s 2/3 class and we’ve enjoyed a couple of great sessions already. Frank Oppenheimer, the famous physicist...
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Congratulations to our October award winners.
Our October winners announced at our monthly Bobcat Blast assembly included Lucas, Jocelyn and Garrett! Congratulations on a terrific job throughout October.
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Government Unit
Our study of Government has been a great time of examining all three levels of Government. Our focus began on the Municipal Government and we were able to follow the election with interest. Our class...
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