Grade 6’s Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K joined the #HourOfCode movement this week across the world. #computerscience is fun!

Grade6’s @ParkviewPS_K used Micro Bits to code a beating heart animator and a digital compass this morning. Then out in the afternoon to put our orienteering into action.
Thank you Mandy Cleland and Derek Tangredi for your expertise and guidance! tvdsbmath
TVDSB STEM

Ss @ParkviewPS_K Thames Valley DSB will be surprised on Fri. to see that my hand made holiday cards this year celebrate their artistry. The colour copies of their original chalk art of snowpeople (exploring value & fore, middle, and backgrounds) are just adorable! #chalkart #holidaycards

Math is fun tvdsbmath @ParkviewPS_K ! Playing with pentominoes today for #tweetmath . I was amazed by how many Ss looked for patterns and symmetry #tvdsbtweetmathk8

Ss continue to tackle the #tweetmath tvdsbmath 🤞for the spinner to stop on @ParkviewPS_K I wonder what the probability of winning is?🤔

You have perfect timing tvdsbmath #tweetmath for our patterning review 🎁🎁🎁@ParkviewPS_K

#tweetmath continues to push our thinking 🤔 @ParkviewPS_K ! 👍👏tvdsbmath

Great #tweetmath conversations happening @ParkviewPS_K Thank you tvdsbmath!

What? Grade 6 Ss Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K on a Zoom meeting with the one and only @JaneGoodallCAN !… A big thank you to Colin Harris Take Me Outside for organizing this for schools in 🇨🇦. Jane Goodall you are truly inspiring❤️

A beautiful day for math outside today. Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K Ss enjoyed estimating perimeter, area, and circumference for #TakeMeOutsideDay

You may have heard the cheering this morning when Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K students learned Derek Tangredi was going to be visiting our classroom to teach us how to use a #microbit to program to a FitBit.
Thank you, Derek! #learningisfun #codingiscool

Beautiful day for students Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K to reflect/write on learning at their new #sitspot

Grade 6’s Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K had so much fun coding with #microbits this morning! A BIG thank you to Derek Tangredi for taking the time to teach us. We had a blast tracking our temperature data inside and out today! Thank you Carol Kim 💬 for making this happen. #codingisfun

Nova Scotia is giving everyone a masterclass on how to crush an outbreak. With a test positive rate of just 1% they are
- closing schools, non-essential businesses
- limiting essential retail to 25% capacity
- rapid testing 2% of the population daily - a huge undertaking

3,2,1...Liftoff!
Hey Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K If you are looking for our Grade 6 class we have just landed on Mars to build sustainable colonies. #MinecraftEdu is a BLAST 🚀 Thank you Graeme Plant for helping us!

A beautiful fall day to be 'Tree detectives!' Thanks #carolinianforestfestival for the informational video and resources! Grade 6 students Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K really enjoyed doing leaf rubbings and investigating each tree's identifying features.

First field trip of the year yesterday, for grade 6 Ss at @tvdsb @ParkviewPS_K
...okay it was virtual but Long Point Bird Obs. sure helped us learn a lot about bird banding. Thank you #CarolinianForestFestival Birds Canada 💚

Ss Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K in 6P loved the #outdooreducation scavenger hunt today! We were finding and sketching our ABC’s of #biodiversity . #artandscience #maskbreak

The #teamwork today Thames Valley DSB @ParkviewPS_K for Outdoor Ed. was AMAZING! The result...six nature mandalas and ...6P also found a ‘patient’ young grasshopper.

⁦@ParkviewPS_K⁩ & friends check this meteor shower out tonight!

Five fun things about the Perseid meteor shower | London Free Press

Thanks ⁦Dr. Parshati Patel (she/her)⁩ for keeping us informed about the activity in our sky.
#favouriteastrophysicist lfpress.com/news/local-new…