REMINDER: INQUIRING MINDS EXHIBITION

Posted February 25, 2016

Our 2nd annual Inquiring Minds Exhibition is coming again in April and we would like to see as many students as possible participating.  Last year we saw projects from Popcorn to Solar systems and fro Lighthouses to Rockets.  You pick the topic of your project and it can be anything in the world you are […]

PA Day – Friday, February 26

Posted February 23, 2016

This is a reminder of our scheduled Professional Activity (PA) Day this Friday – Friday, February 26, 2016. There will be no school for WRDSB students. This additional day was added to the calendar recently as a result of recent labour settlements. All of our teaching and support staff will be busy meeting in their schools. […]

The Ned Show-Never give up; Encourage others; Do your best

Posted February 21, 2016

MATH NIGHT ONLINE RESOURCE LINK

Posted February 18, 2016

To access online resources please click on link below http://www.ontariodirectors.ca/parent_engagement-math/en/index.htm

Math sure does look different

Posted February 18, 2016

Parents learn how kids experience math at school

Posted February 18, 2016

What a great time we had tonight with parents who participated in real math lessons that their children would experience daily. We began as a whole group warming up with minds-on activities to warm our brains up to learn and think about math   We then moved into smaller grade groupings according to parent’s interests […]

Math night for Parents tomorrow Wednesday February 17 at 6:30 pm

Posted February 16, 2016

Please  join us to learn what school life and learning looks like for your children in the area of mathematics. It is not how we learned  math. Students collaborate, talk, discuss, debate, problem solve, think aloud, learn from each other, and apply their learning to real life situations. Math is meaningful and fun. As parents, […]

SAVE THE DATE – APRIL 14/16 – 2ND ANNUAL INQUIRING MINDS EXHIBITION

Posted February 16, 2016

April 14th will be an exciting evening in the Mackenzie King Gymnasium as we will host our 2nd annual Inquiring Minds Exhibition. Your child will be bring home an outline with information and instructions. You will not want to miss participating in this event!! Please see attached flyer Inquiring Minds Expo 2016 Poster for Website

THE NED SHOW IS COMING!!!!

Posted February 16, 2016

We are so fortunate to have the NED Show coming to our school on Thursday February 18th. The Ned Show is a character education program that centers around three important messages that have life long relevance. NEVER GIVE UP ** ENCOURAGE OTHERS ** DO YOUR BEST ** This 45-minute character education assembly promotes positive attitudes […]

Body break

Posted February 13, 2016

MK teachers recognize the need for students to have a movement t break to maximize learning. It Is so refreshing yo see what a little movement and creativity does to reenergize  our brains.

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