Monthly Archives: April 2016

Grade 7 Math – Surveys & Data Analysis

Grade 7 Math students spent the past two weeks working on a survey project, with each student picking a topic of interest, creating a survey based around this topic, collecting data from the school community and then analyzing and reporting … Continue reading

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French II – Stop Motion Puss in Boots

French II students have been reading, and learning vocabulary from, the Puss in Boots story and this year were set the task to turn the story into a stop motion animation, using a combination of Stop Motion Studio and iMovie on their … Continue reading

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Grade 6 – Scribble Maps & Google My Maps Ski Trip

Grade 6 students have recently been working on a distance and mapping project – they planned out a ski trip around the lesser known ski hills of Maine, the first stage being researching locations, costs and distance. To help plan out … Continue reading

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Modern Storytelling – Super Hero Comic Books

The assignment was simple: tell an illustrated story in ten pages using the Comic Life app on the iPad. The difficulty lay in the mixture of specifics (length) and open-endedness (no further instruction on content). We wanted the students to be able … Continue reading

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