Exploring Simple Machines at Joey’s World
Few experiences are as enriching as combining real-world exploration with classroom learning. Recently, our class had the privilege of visiting Joey’s World; it…
Exploring Measurement in Math Through a Delicious Breakfast
As educators, we’re always on the lookout for innovative ways to engage our students in learning. Recently, in our math class, we embarked…
Exploring Ancient Egypt: A Holistic Learning Journey
Recently, in Grade 4, I had the opportunity to lead a thematic project on Ancient civilizations. This endeavor was not just an ordinary…
Grade 4 Field Trip to Jewelry Store
Grade 4 students had the enriching opportunity to explore Baba Jeweller, a family-owned jewelry store, where they saw precious stones, diamonds, and gold….
Crime Scene with Fractions
A crime scene with fractions unfolded in Grade 4, caused by a member of the “frightening fraction gang.” To uncover the culprit, students…
Frindle Through Holistic Teaching
Grade 4 embarked on their journey through the first novel “Frindle,” by Andrew Clements. Embracing a thematic learning approach, every activity and lesson…
Grade 4 Field Trip to Reptilia Zoo
The Grade 4 squad had the incredible opportunity to visit Reptilia, an exciting escapade that opened our eyes to the wonders of these…
Grade 4s Organize Book Tasting Event
In a world dominated by screens and fast-paced technology, nurturing a passion for reading is paramount. Our fourth graders took the initiative to…
Grade 4’s Virtual Field Trip to the Toronto Zoo
Students in Grade 4 have been studying habitats in their science lessons and exploring various world geographic areas in their social studies curriculum….
Creating a Marble Run in Class
After four weeks of design, problem-solving, creative thinking, and teamwork, the students in our STEM club have successfully completed their marble run project….