The students on grade 5 and 6 worked on a STEAM challenge to design an airplane and investigate the forces of flight – drag, thrust, weight and lift.
All of the students at Guiding Light Academy participated in the Franco-phonique program This year’s theme was “ au marché ” (at the market) and students were able to enhance their oral and written comprehension through a variety of activities…
Last week, the students at Guiding Light Academy participated in French Immersion Week. They had the special opportunity to meet Ms. Monique Pereira, a bilingual author who read to them her French – English book entitled Mirai: Montre et raconte/Show…
During our Readathon Event, students ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 8 engaged in a wide range of reading and language activities designed to improve their English language and writing abilities. The event was highly successful, as students enthusiastically participated in…
Bringing learning to life in the grade 3 classroom, the students had hands-on experience in learning all about simple machines and the pulley system. They used various resources found in the classroom to set up a fixed pulley, a moveable…
The students of grades 3 and 4 created a drive train of working gears. They put their thinking hats on and used everyday materials found at home and in the classroom to make a working gear train of 2 or…
Bringing learning to life in the grade 3 classroom, the students had hands-on experience in learning all about simple machines and the pulley system. They used various resources found in the classroom to set up a fixed pulley, a moveable…
Students from JK to Grade 8 enjoyed their filed trip to the Ontario Science Centre Filed Trip. They eagerly explored the different sections, with a special interest in the Indigenous exhibit. Among the many attractions, the Space Hall caught their attention…