Ms Courtney's Class

My Playlist (describes who I am and what I like) Shape of you: I chose shape of you because it is a fun song I chose don’t let me down because it is one of my favorites I chose Alone because it it sad This song sounds like me because I am cute My song that I create about myself is: My Composition

Art- Grade 2- Unit 3 During our “Responsible Design” unit in art class, we learned about how to think like a designer by using the creative cycle.  We investigated objects and their functions (purposes).  We planned ideas for new objects, considered our audiences and how best to help them.  We created prototypes to show our designs using recycled materials.  We evaluated our designs by sharing with our friends, thinking of ways to improve, or adding new parts to our art pieces.  Here are some photos of my creative process:

Welcome back and Happy New Year. I trust you all had a wonderful break. We welcomed a new students to our class this week. Her name is Yuzuka and she comes from Japan. Unit of Inquiry This is the final week of our Sharing the The Planet unit. The students have been very busy this week completing research for their investigation and creating a plan help overcome the issue they had identified before the break. Over the next week their individual pages will be updated with their summative assessment. Please check back to see your child's work.  Jona's public awareness campaign We recreated our classroom city this week. Now we have a lot more knowledge on urban environments the students were able to create a detailed and well planned city. We compared both of our cities and visited Ms Karyn and Ms Anita's redeveloped cities as well. Students wanted to create space in the city. The added bike paths, recycling and trash bins, less roads, more green space a...