April is Poetry Month

April is Poetry Month! To celebrate, in library (where we LOVE poetry!), we are exploring poems and having fun with language. The grade 4s kicked us off by experimenting with “Poem Catchers.” Inspired by Leila Chatti’s clever poem “Cootie Catcher” (see picture), we created our own “Poem Catchers” to help us “catch” poems, part by […]

Grade One Bunny In a Meadow Art

Students learned to draw a Bunny In a Meadow using several different art techniques, including lines and shapes to create a Bunny, the use of different art mediums such as pencil, pastel and watercolour, and the use of short lines and long lines to give perspective to their drawing