Monthly Archives: April 2016

Grade 6 Students have an “Out-of-this-World” Experience

Posted on April 15, 2016

The Grade 6 students participated in the ‘Celestial Sleuths’ workshop led by Scientists in School. Through a variety of interesting experiments and hands-on activities, the students explored the components of our solar system and developed  a better understanding of the scale of the universe. … Continue reading →

Posted in Oakville Elementary News, Rotherglen News

Grade Three Geography – Erin Mills Campus

Posted on April 15, 2016

Our geography studies have taken us around the world to learn about the tallest mountains on each continent. The children have also identified the parts of a mountain and learned how mountains have formed over time. Each student completed a … Continue reading →

Posted in Erin Mills News

Grade Three Science – Erin Mills Campus

Posted on April 14, 2016

  Our Grade  Three students have completed their study of the skeleton. They have labelled and identified all the bones in the human body. They also throughly enjoyed using the Word draw program on the MacBooks to draw and label some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Erin Mills News, Rotherglen News

Battery Drive

Posted on April 5, 2016

In partnership with Call2Recycle, EcoKids is inviting schools to participate in the EcoKids Battery Busters: Spring Cleaning Contest! From April 4, to April 28, Rotherglen School will be collecting as many used batteries as possible for our chance to win prizes … Continue reading →

Posted in Oakville Elementary News, Rotherglen News

Grade 1 Students Learn About Chemistry

Posted on April 5, 2016

The Grade 1 students enjoyed a workshop called Kitchen Chemistry for Curious Kids. The children investigated what yeast needs to grow, as well as how to blow up a balloon by mixing a solid and a liquid. They learned how to make a … Continue reading →

Posted in Oakville Elementary News, Rotherglen News

News from Room 7

Posted on April 4, 2016

During the month of March, Room 7 anticipated the arrival of Spring by writing stories and making crafts. We also talked about the new season and the changes it will bring to the weather, the life cycles and the length … Continue reading →

Posted in Oakville Primary News

March Break Camp

Posted on April 4, 2016

March Break Camp was a resounding success! It was lovely to see the children striking up new friendships and being introduced to lots of interactive and creative activities. Thank you to our camp staff for putting together such a great … Continue reading →

Posted in Oakville Primary News