Snow much fun, collaboration, and problem-solving today outside! St. Gianna OCSB #ocsbkinder #ocsboutdoors

We enjoyed our first salad day today from our class garden St. Gianna OCSB #ocsbkinder #classroomgardens

Decorating our Christmas trees then writing number sentences to describe the ornaments. St. Gianna OCSB #ocsbkinder

Making, extending, and naming some Christmas patterns St. Gianna OCSB #OCSBmath #ocsbkinder

Together we read “The Christmas Orange” and discussed the importance of being thankful for all our gifts. Next, we did an orange experiment. We followed the scientific method and tested out our hypotheses to see if it would sink or float. St. Gianna OCSB

Today we made 3 different types of fake snow. We used our senses to describe them and then voted which one was best! St. Gianna OCSB #OCSBkinder

Digging out ‘snow’balls and reading and writing the CVC we find. St. Gianna OCSB #OCSBkinder

Using this cold weather to help us explore some of our wonderings. Can wind really make it colder? Which container will freeze the fastest? We hypothesized, observed and concluded wind can make things freeze faster, and shallower water will free sooner. St. Gianna OCSB #OCSBkinder

We’re 100 days smarter! We can write 100 words and count 100 cheerios. St. Gianna OCSB #ocsbkinder

Learning so much about space during our inquiry and having fun too! St. Gianna OCSB

On #PinkShirtDay we discussed how we can fill others hearts with kindnesss St. Gianna OCSB

Using a Venn diagram to help us sort and classify different animals during our animal inquiry St. Gianna OCSB

How/why do snowshoes make it easier to walk in the snow? Learning and enjoying the beautiful weather #ocsboutdoors

Making and enjoying some delicious pancakes for Shove Tuesday and having some pancake races too! St. Gianna OCSB

Loving this spring weather! Showing great collaboration as we scoop up the water from the puddles to pour down the drain. St. Gianna OCSB

So much fun Proulx farm learning how to make maple syrup, eating pancakes and visiting the animals! St. Gianna OCSB

Enjoying some beautiful weather with parachute games! St. Gianna OCSB

We’ve learned all our alphabet sounds and are celebrating with a party!! Alphabet bingo and letter balloons! St. Gianna OCSB

CVC Easter egg hunt with our grade 6 buddies! Even though the cold weather and wind made it alittle tricky we found lots of eggs and wrote the words to match a picture inside St. Gianna OCSB

Yesterday, we launched the program Science of Writing Instruction as a school. We had educators who were interested work through modules together. Today, teachers shared their different ideas for implementing TIDE! #ocsbLiteracy Robyn Matheson Mrs. Riley St. Gianna OCSB