Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Kinder Farm

The Kindergarteners have created their very own farm .


Notice how the animals have all been sorted to pens.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Operation Christmas Child

The students in grades 3 to 6 worked together to wrap and pack the packages for Operation Christmas Child.
 
 
We had enough toys and supplies for 10 boxes!

Monday, November 28, 2011




Grades 1 and 2 have been learning about the earth’s rotation around the sun. They were also interested to learn that the earth is mostly covered by water.

Friday, November 25, 2011

Geography Class




A Grade 5 student quizzes a classmate on geography knowledge. The grade 5 and 6 students had a geography test on the physical world.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Numbers Numbers

The Playschool children have been learning about numbers.


In the classroom they learn number names, use tools for reccoding and find a variety of sources for numbers.

Monday, November 21, 2011

How's the weather?


One of the Kindergarten students is presenting the day’s weather for the entire class!

Friday, November 18, 2011

Scripture Studies



This is a snapshot of the Junior Room students during a Scripture Studies class with their teacher.


Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Outside Play

A playschool friend is pumping gas for another friend during outside play.

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Primary Music Class



The Grades 1 and 2 played a fun game in music class that allowed each of them to choose an instrument to play.








Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Art!

The upper grades have been producing some fantastic art!







Friday, November 4, 2011

Learning How to Tell Time

Grade 2 was learning about telling time in math class. As a final activity, the Grade 2's customized the clock in the main office to display 15 minute intervals. Lots of people have been commenting positively on it. Students also customized the clock in the Grade 1/2 classroom.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Halloween fun at Olivet!


The older grades had fun carving pumpkins.



Some of the students even dressed up!


The older students made Halloween candleholders.




Monday, October 31, 2011

Gr. 3-6 Art Class

Painting in the style of Jackson Pollock.



They were inspired to paint in this style after going on a field trip down town and seeing his work.



They had to cover the floors (and themselves) from spraying paint.



Music was playing while they painted.



Fun was had by all.




Their extensive Pollock-Inspired exhibition is currently hanging in the gym for your viewing pleasure.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Being Thankful

The Kindergarten is thankful for so many things. Last week we went outside and also down to the creek to find things that the Lord made that we were especially thankful for. Then we included them in our Thanksgiving Books. Here are some of the wonderful things we found:

The bridge,



ducks,



the creek,


throwing rocks,



grass,




the playground,



and climbing bars!



There is just so much to be thankful for!

Friday, October 14, 2011

Playschool's Thanksgiving

Playschool makes Thanksgiving meal - we make chicken and gravy, potatoes, carrots and yummy stuffing. We cut our vegetables very carefully!


Children help to set the table - see our place settings!





Yum! Our tummies are full and thankful to the Lord for good food!


Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Kindergarten Takes the Bus

For "Bb" week, the Kindergarteners went on the Burnhamthorpe Bus! We took the eastbound bus, arrived at the Mill Road Loop, sat for six minutes and then came back again! Boy we had a blast!



Sunday, October 2, 2011

Working and Eating Cake



In the Junior Room, the year started off with a birthday!

The children enjoyed a birthday cake treat as they worked.