Today I came across this amazing animated sequence on Reddit, by Japanese manga artist, Shinrashinge (translated to 'New Medium'). To watch it, click -> HERE Make sure you view to the end to see how he makes it!
Is there anything more fun than playing in the dirt? How about playing with soil! Our garden club has been enjoying this sunny weather as we gear up for the growing season. The Kindergarteners have planted the herb and vegetable seeds that will soon flourish in the planter boxes that are being designed and built by grade 6 and 7 students. Stay tuned as our garden takes shape⚘
The Learning Commons has recently received "The Olympians" book set by George O'Connor! This series is a great way for upper level readers to learn about Greek mythology through the heritage of gritty comic book illustration. Click on O'Connor's website -> right here - to find out more about his work. Come and check out one of these books and find out which god or goddess is ruler of the shelves!
Q: What happens when you challenge 4 teams of primary and intermediate students to assemble a mechanical structure with only one instruction book and a two hour time limit? A: One booming and spirited Learning Commons. This collaboration allowed the buddied groups to work with simple machines and mechanical toys in order to learn about some basic laws of physics. Of all the findings today, no law was better realized than good old universal law of gravitation - often with cataclysmic results.