The celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and works culminated in last Friday’s assembly. Students and teachers spent the week studying his works, going out into the community to volunteer, and drawing, singing and writing about ways to change the world for the better. Here is Krista’s Primary One class reciting a poem they worked on all week:
Also at this assembly, Oscar’s 5th and 6th grade Spanish students shared their wonderful family posters. Each student drew and labeled a family tree of sorts in Spanish. They were allowed to be fanciful (and thus work on vocabulary skills) and so we were introduced to families of vegetables, monsters, kitchen implements and many others. Here is one of my personal favorites:
A family of mythical monsters, written in Spanish
