Thank you to all the parents/ guardians from 5E1 that came out to see our classroom ❤️ The students were so excited to show you what they’ve been working on & to give you a tour! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

The Pumpkin Stand Challenge was a success! Students had to build the cheapest and tallest stand for our pumpkin! They had to “buy” materials and record the total cost of their pumpkin stand. Congratulations to our winning group!

Happy Halloween!

Great minds think alike! BurnhamthorpePS(FI) Happy Halloween!

“Mrs.Da Silva science is so much fun” … those words are music to my ears😃!… the scientists in 5E1 conducted experiments to investigate chemical changes. Some indicators we observed of a chemical change were: change in colour & bubbles forming! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Our unity line is slowly coming together. We all have our differences, some of us have similarities but most importantly … we are all connected 💙💛 BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Welcome to our classroom! Bem-vindo! Olá! Hola! привет! வணக்கம்! 你好! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Grade 5’s we’re so excited to get to paint today! Step 1 of our water colouring masterpieces complete… Tomorrow we add the finishing touches 🎨

Wonderful watercolour painting by our grade 5 students 💫 🏔️ BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Uh oh … the grade 5’s are stuck in snow globes! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

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Our Digestive System Factories … always hard at work 💪. Students created a well-run & creative factory representation of the digestive system, in which a large number of complex tasks are performed 🙌🏻 #sciencerules BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Poor Olaf 🫣 Got gobbled up by the Crocodile! BurnhamthorpePS(FI) … so amazed at what my students can create!

Grade 5’s creating parallel, perpendicular and intersecting lines and using a protractor to measure angles BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

What angles can you make using your body? … Let’s measure! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Using manipulatives to create fractions! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Making mixed fractions with playdough! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Converting fractions to decimals & percent! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Island Conquerer in 5E1 today. Students had to roll the dice to the length and width. The student with the greatest overall area won! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)

Wonderful paper bouquets by 5E1. It took some hard work and dedication but the result was amazing 😍 so proud! BurnhamthorpePS(FI)