Today students focused on story writing and developing characters. Students had an opportunity to ‘interview a character’ by visiting the younger grades. These interviews served as a brainstorming activity as our young writers worked on developing ideas for a great…
On Day #3 of our READATHON, students began to look at developing character traits and use the idea of “showing not telling”. In order to improve students’ inference skills and develop their writing, we worked with the idea of characters…
Day 4 of the Readathon was Fables Friday so students were introduced to several of the fables that many of us learned as children. Children were encouraged to modernize the fable or create one of their own to teach a…
On the final day of the READATHON students were asked to come dressed as their favourite book character. Students did an excellent job dressing up as their characters and introducing them using character traits that were evident from the story. …
The students of Guiding Light Academy visited the Streetsville Care Community which recently changed its name from Leisure World Caregiving Centre. They had the opportunity to express their talents and put on a show for the elderly. Students had practiced…
Guiding Light Academy is proud to present its Readathon Week! This is a week where activities and projects are scheduled with the aim of children developing a love and interest for reading! Students worked hard in completing their motivational reading posters and were…
At Guiding Light Academy we take great care in what we put into the education of our students. As a school, Dental Health is of great importance, so we wanted to share with the students what it takes to properly…