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Here are the 5 best things you can do to get your kids ready for the school year. While all kids are different, and attend different schools, this list should be a pretty effective preparation for your child’s upcoming school year, especially if they’re in 
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This week, the Grade 3 class has started our final IB theme of Who We Are: Our Land is Who We Are.  Our Central Idea is: The natural environment impacts employment opportunities. The Lines of Inquiry are: The needs of the community influence the job market. 
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“Literacy is…the ability to use language and images in rich and varied forms, to read, to write, listen, speak, view, represent, discuss and think critically about ideas. Literacy enables us to share information and to interact with others. Literacy is an essential tool for personal 
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Several of the grades are currently beginning to work with clay in ways that relate to their IB inquiries. The grade 2 class is understanding the properties of clay as part of their investigation into matter; the grade 7 and 8 class are looking at 
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The Grade 3s have started their next IB theme of How We Express Ourselves: The Power of Words.The Central Idea is: Oral expression is a way to share ideas and information. The Lines of Inquiry are:– Different forms of oral expression– Purpose and audience impact the language 
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​“The wider the range of possibilities we offer children, the more intense will be their motivations and the richer their experiences.” -Loris Malaguzzi, Founder of the Reggio Emilia Approach The journey began with a simple provocation! We invited children to look into the mirror and 
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“Kindness is like snow, it beautifies everything it covers”  – Kahlil Gibran  We are grateful for the beautiful snow that has covered our playground. The freedom to play in the snow provides fun learning opportunities for the children of BG2. Through play they are enhancing 
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Think about your everyday life…your clothes, your shoes, your means of transportation, your home, a grocery store, a facility that you attend for work/school, a cell phone, and any other object that you use to function. These objects and structures are made from….MATERIALS. The use 
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What is ACTION in the International Baccalaureate (IB) World school setting? Well…simply put, it’s making a positive impact on our local and global community, no matter how big or small the action is. It could be something as small as helping a friend out when 
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