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EQAO - Our First Reading Response
For our first EQAO reading response we read about the life of Joseph-Armand Bombardier. We read the text as a whole group and then...
Test Stress & Affirmations...
On Thursday we had our first Math test! Tests in gr.6 bring with it some anxiety for children. So, prior to the test we talked about the...
October - Important Dates
Oct 8 - Thanksgiving Liturgy at St. Isidore Oct 9 - Cross Country Running Meet - 7pm - Info meeting for parents on Confirmation at St....
Math and Language Resource
A fellow teacher whom I used to work with at another school created this website geared towards helping students learn new concepts in...
Growth Mindset... in Math!
This year we are focusing on keeping a positive attitude when it comes to learning new math concepts or tackling a challenging question....
Terry Fox Walk/Run
Thank you for all your support and donations for the Terry Fox walk! It was a beautiful day to spend together supporting cancer research...
Science Experiments: Electricity!
What is electricity and how does it work?! So far this unit we have been discussing static electricity, insulators, conductors and simple...
Parent Info For Confirmation
There is a parent info night for any Gr.6 receiving confirmation this year on October 9th at St. Isidore Church. Here is the link to the...
Orange Shirt Day
Yesterday we talked about Orange Shirt Day, what it means and the lasting impact it has had and continues to have on the generations of...
How Stress Manifests in Our Bodies
Last week we learned all about stress and how it affects our mind, body, emotions and our well-being. We talked about the importance of...
Math Resources for Extra Work
Check out these two links for a wide variety of practice work and additional instruction: http://www.aaamath.com/dec.htm#topic8...
Important Dates
Sept 23 -Milk Starts Sept 24 First Pizza Day Sept 25 - Girls Soccer Tournament - Picture Day Sept 26 -Boys Soccer Tournament Sept 27...
Interview: With a Parent!
The gr.6's are hard at work on their autobiographies!! They need your help though, check out what they have to write about for Chapter 2:...
Open House/Meet the Teacher
Don't forget! Tomorrow is open house at St. Gabe from 6-7pm. Hope to see you there!
Music
Our first unit will explore various genres of music. We will learn about the elements of music and apply our knowledge while listening to...
The Great Canadian Mail Race
Curriculum Connection: Letter Writing This week students will be independently writing a friendly letter to a Canadian school of their...
Health
This unit we are focusing on healthy eating and how to create healthy eating habits. This includes learning how to read food labels,...
Affirmations
This afternoon we combined art with SEL. Students learned that an affirmation is something that you say and repeat to yourself until you...
Letter to Parents - Digital Copy
Welcome to Grade 6! It is my pleasure to be teaching your child this year! I look forward to working closely with you and getting to know...
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."


















