With inspiration from their snowmen art and learning about the passé composé (past tense) students were able  to create a cute story about what their snowmen did during the night. Here students used the vocabulary and grammar we studied in class to build their sentences. 

Big Idea : Develop and refine ideas, processes, and technical skills in art to improve the quality of artistic creations. 
For this art project students  explored, and created art work using the image development strategies of point of view and magnification.
Step 1: 
A group of students read the story “La vie secrète des bonhommes de neiges” to the class as part of a French oral presentation. 
Step 2
Students practiced techniques of shading and drawing with pastel colours. 
Step 3
Each student selected a page from the picture book and created a zoomed image in order to appreciate the detail and create a different point of view. 
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Every lunch hour, we have been watching episodes from ONIVA radio-canada! And last week, Olivier came for a surprise visit to our classroom. Students were so excited ! 

Here students were asked introduction questions to find out what they already know about geometry. Here were some of the questions: