Remembrance Day

 REMEMBRANCE DAY


The past few days students in Grades 4 and 5 have been learning, talking, and understanding the importance and significance of Remembrance Day. 


Students explored Remembrance Day through a variety of mediums: Art, Music, Literature and Writing.

 
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Students reflected on the meaning of Remembrance Day through exploring the meaning of the song Highway of Hero's by The Trews. 





Students explored a variety of different art styles including Metis Dot Art and Georgia O'Keefe to create Poppy Art. 

















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