Getting creative with shapes and angles St. Thomas More School #ocsbMath #ocsbElementary Julie Doyle Marina Gagliano Daniella Awad

Thank you so much for spending the morning with us! Our Grade 5s were so engaged! 🤗

A well deserved keep the quote winner today! V recognized A’s hard work and persistence this week. ❤️ St. Thomas More School

Grade 5s conducted an experiment to investigate chemical changes. Check out their bubble bomb! 🤩 St. Thomas More School Marina Gagliano

Grade 5s had fun creating and observing chemical and physical changes with Let's Talk Science. Thanks you so much for engaging our students with such fun experiments! St. Thomas More School

Grade 5s collected primary data with minute to win it games! Next up - calculate the mean, median and mode to see what the average grade 5 score was for each game! St. Thomas More School

Spinning for fractions to practise comparing and ordering 🤩 St. Thomas More School

Another fun fraction game to practise comparing and ordering 🤩 St. Thomas More School

Fractions Wipeout was today’s fraction game! 🎲 St. Thomas More School

Using bouncy balls and our own “measuring tape” to explore potential and kinetic energy St. Thomas More School Let's Talk Science

Thanks Let's Talk Science - we loved learning about elastic potential and kinetic energy with these cool gliders! St. Thomas More School

A few highlights of our first week! We got to know each other with some group challenges and set the tone for collaboration in math! St. Veronica OCSB

Students were busy planning their thanksgiving meals on a budget! So much math in one activity! Julie Doyle St. Veronica OCSB

St. Veronica OCSB raised over $4,000 for Terry Fox Foundation and got all of our rewards including extra recess🛝, pies in teachers’ faces pie🥧and of course shaving Mr. Papineau’s head! 🪒Love the community building together 🫶🏻

How could we not take advantage of this beautiful day? Students are being inspired by nature to write a descriptive paragraph with a focus on using adverbs. ocsbECO #ocsbEcodays St. Veronica OCSB

Working together to strengthen our protractor skills!

This week is Christmas Spirit week at VER! Check out what’s happening each day! Hope to see everyone’s festive gear! 🎄🎅🏻🤶🏼✝️ St. Veronica OCSB

Gr 5s used their critical thinking skills to build a free standing structure using spaghetti, string and tape! The tower had to support a marshmallow at the top - lots of creativity and using their knowledge of structures and forces. Julie Doyle St. Veronica OCSB

You will be missed, Ms D!!

Happy Valentine’s Day 💕💌💘! Students had to build a free standing tower out of hearts with only two pieces of paper. Here are some of our winners! Julie Doyle #STEMeducation St. Veronica OCSB