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Dear Richland community,   Design class at Richland Academy has taken on an exciting new shape this year, and no one explains it better than Francial, one of our enthusiastic Grade 7 students. With ICT shifting into the broader and more creative world of MYP 
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Be Reflective “Everything we do or say can make others feel a certain way. Our actions and words can help or hurt our friendships.” SK children In Kindergarten, children begin to interact with other children, which allows them to develop skills to create and maintain 
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Our Grade 1 students had a fun and creative challenge! They had to build their favourite food or dessert out of LEGO… with no instructions! To help them with the challenge, we used something called the Engineering Design Cycle. It’s a way to help solve problems, 
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In Design class, our Grade 7 and 8 students started learning how to use a sewing machine. For many students, this was their first time ever using one. At first, they were a bit nervous, but also very excited to try something new! We began 
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In the vibrant world of early childhood education, art emerges as a powerful catalyst for holistic development, transcending the boundaries of mere creative expression. Within the context of a Reggio-inspired and IB learning environment, art becomes a cornerstone in nurturing young minds, offering a multitude 
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Join us on an exciting journey as students delve into the world of six simple machines! The grade 2 class have launched their inquiry into HOW THE WORLD WORKS with a collaborative activity with Mr. Demers in the gym. At six captivating stations, learners were given the 
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In the grade 1 classes, they’ve been diving into the basics of coding, and it’s been quite the adventure! Recently, they tackled the concept of binary code! The language of computers is made up of just two digits, 1 and 0. It was cool to 
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As part of our inquiry into Air and Water, students created water cycles in a bag. Using sharpies they showed the three main parts: Evaporation, Condensation and Precipitation. Some students extended their learning by including runoff and accumulation.We then attached them to our windows to 
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In the Junior Kindergarten classroom, love was in the air as students commemorated the 100th day of school with boundless enthusiasm! Engaging in a delightful activity, they honed their fine motor skills by meticulously stringing colourful beads of their choice, some even creating captivating patterns. 
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Last week, our grade 5 classes took on the cool world of stop motion animation, and let me tell you – it’s way trickier than it looks! We learned that making those tiny movements you see in movies takes tons of patience and careful planning. 
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