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Dr. Morris Gibson Elementary School
With
the support of the Galileo Network teachers and students at Dr. Morris
Gibson School have been learning to work in an inquiry based environment
through various integrated units of study.
Heritage
Homes of Okotoks: Past, Present and Future
 The
Grade 2/3 students of Dr. Morris Gibson, with the assistance of members
of the community and with the assistance of two Master of Teaching students
in the Integration
Technology Special Topics class at the University
of Calgary entered the Grassroots
Communities@ca competition called Heritage
Homes of Okotoks: Past, Present and Future.
Coming
to Answers in Different Ways
Coming
to Answers in Different Ways is an on-line collaborative mathematics
project.
Literacy
Though Art
The A telecollaborative
project interpreting works of Egyptian and Inuit art and cultural artifacts.
Through their work with Franklin Heisler of the Glenbow Museum, they wish
to share, develop and diversify their communication skills by creating
and responding to works of art in their Literacy
Though Art project.
Hieroglyphics and other types of writing
An exploration of Hieroglyphics and other
types of writing.
Partner-Ship
Students
from grade 2, 3, 4, and 5 worked collaboratively on Partner-Ship,
a project where students work in small groups to investigate flotation,
robotics, researching and representing using puppets all around shipbuilding.
Symmetry
Students
from Grade 2/3 were involved in a study exploring rigid transformations
and symmetry. Visit the Student Gallery as these students explain how
their designs of symmetry allow for understanding the organization of
a pattern.
Regions of Canada
A Grade
4/5 multifaceted study exploring the background and issues of
Canada's regions
The Grade
4/5 students invite you to step back in time. Visit their study
of:
Greece
Web Quest
A Grade 6
Unit of Study
China
Web Quest
A Grade 6
Unit of Study
Links for ongoing projects
The
Grade 1/2's study of Canada's North.
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