Scientists in Schools: Pulleys and GearsOn Tuesday, April 4th, Scientists in Schools visited our class for an engaging and fun filled morning of learning about pulleys and gears. At one of the 5 stations, students constructed a fixed pulley, a moveable pulley, and a block and tackle pulley. Ask your child which of these have the greatest mechanical advantage? Some of the other centres included:
A very special thank you goes out to our grade 8 helpers, Sangeeth and Sheen, and our parent volunteers, Naisha's mom, Jamie's mom, and Aatharshi's dad. We appreciate the time you took to come in and assist with running the activities. Our day would not have been so successful without you!
Wed., April 12 - Day of Pink - Please wear pink to support anti-bullying
May
Wed., May 3 - Junior/Intermediate Concert
Enjoy the interesting Spring weather we have been experiencing!
All the best,
Mrs. McIntosh
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