Today Ms Gupta’s grade 6s at St Bernard worked with a MathUp lesson to model how to determine the theoretical probability of independent events. St. Bernard - TCDSB SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board SO Bria

Ms Mudrinic’s grade 8s at St Bernard worked in the BTC classroom model today to investigate how to measure perimeter and area of composite shapes. St. Bernard - TCDSB SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board SO Bria

Today Ms Snihur’s 6/7 class at St Bernard’s explored fractions modelling to develop their understanding of multiplying fractions. SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board St. Bernard - TCDSB

Mr Stella’s grade 7s at St Bernard worked on unit rates and ratios this week using a Math Up lesson on flow rates. Students investigated different ways to solve and model rate problems. St. Bernard - TCDSB SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board

Ms Ragogna’s St Marcellus grade 7s created 3D structures this morning and then drew isometric projections. They did a really good job with some tricky shapes. SO Dixon (she/her) Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2 Toronto Catholic District School Board St. Marcellus

Ms Favretto’s St Marcellus grade 6s completed the EQAO sample test today. The sample test helped student to see the test format, the tools available and how to answer on the EQAO platform. Julia Favretto SO Dixon (she/her) St. Marcellus Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2 Toronto Catholic District School Board

Ms Ragogna’s St Marcellus 7s began their Representing Linear Relationships unit with a MathUp diagnostic today. They created table of values and graphs to represent the speed of trains today. St. Marcellus SO Dixon (she/her) Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2 Toronto Catholic District School Board

Mr Scott’s St Marcellus 6s have working hard all week to prepare for their EQAO next week. Students figured out strategies to eliminate possible answers and narrow down options to make answering questions easier. EQAO Toronto Catholic District School Board SO Dixon (she/her) St. Marcellus

Ms Ragogna’s St Marcellus 7s loved the linear relationships game show today. Great collaboration and math conversations. Knowledgehook is such a fun way to ensure comprehension. Knowledgehook SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board St. Marcellus Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2

Ms Colella’s 6s worked with a MathUp lesson today on modelling and multiplying whole numbers and fractions. We also had a special guest SO Dixon (she/her)- thanks so much for the visit and confirming that fractions are your friend! Toronto Catholic District School Board Principals Tamara Colella

Ms Harte’s SFX 6s worked on word problems with multiplying fractions today. Improving student achievement on word problems is part of our school improvement plan and these kids really rose to the occasion! Ms. Harte 🤍 Principals SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board

Ms Colella’s and Ms Harte’s SFX 6s were full steam ahead this week with their EQAO prep! Ss completed their sample test for both Math and Language. SO Dixon (she/her) Principals Tamara Colella Ms. Harte 🤍 EQAO Toronto Catholic District School Board

Mr Sousa’s SFX 7s worked on models of multiplication as area today. We showed 1/2 x 1/3 through folding paper to model the response. A great hands on learning activity for a Friday afternoon. Principals Mr. Sousa SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board

A big thanks to JA Worldwide for the fabulous full day financial literacy workshop with our 2 grade 7 classes at St. Marcellus today. Such an engaging session with real life examples and activities! Toronto Catholic District School Board SO Dixon (she/her) Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2

Mr Scott’s grade 6 class had not one, not two, not three, but four Knowledgehook Mathalon winners! These determined students received their medals today. So proud of these students!!! Toronto Catholic District School Board St. Marcellus SO Dixon (she/her) Markus de Domenico Vice-Chair TCDSB-Trustee Ward 2 Knowledgehook

It’s been a busy few weeks wrapping up the end of the year. Last week, SFX grade 6 students worked on finishing up area of composite shapes unit and created mouse trails in Scratch. On the grade 7! Principals Tamara Colella Ms. Harte 🤍 SO Dixon (she/her)

St Bernard’s grade 7s wrapped up the school year with a Knowledgehook full year review game show. It was great to see how much they learned and grew this year. Excited to see what they will accomplish in grade 8! St. Bernard - TCDSB SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board

The grade 3/4 and 6 classes had a field trip to the grocery store to further develop their financial literacy skills.Shannon Askin-Costa Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School Numeracy-Literacy SFX, St Bernard and St Marcellus

Visualising 3D shapes laid out flat

Fantastic day to be in the St. Marcellus grade 8 classes! Ms Lanzara’s class worked on problem solving strategies and played crack the code! Mr. Rita’s class worked on number talks and played Tents to practice grids! SO Dixon (she/her) Toronto Catholic District School Board Rosanna Mortillaro