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Millcrest Academy is committed to providing the skills and
opportunities for student involvement in the Grassroots program. Throughout the
school year, classes are involved in various projects, some of which will be posted for
you to use and share with your students and collegues. |
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Writer's
CornerThis is a forum to showcase the writing
talents of our students. Some of the work is based on specific projects done to
augment the reading aspect of the Language Arts program while others are part of the
writing process itself. The site is meant to be ever-changing, ever-evolving as
students acquire greater proficiency and interest in the final product.
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Poetry for Kidz
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MCA Book Talk IndexThis page is comprised of book reports completed by individual
students, from their Daily Reading Log Program.
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Homemade Sayings and
Bottled Sayings
This project is current under construction, however
it is being completed by the grade six classes. The theme of the project is derived
from the Grade Six Collections program. When substantial information is collected, a
posting will be made available. |
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E2 Project -
Endangerd & Extinct
The purpose of this project is to allow grade four
students from all our province and eventaully our country, a chance to gain valuable
knowledge and an appreciation for the whole issue pertaining to endangered species around
our world. |
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"One day Milo finds an enormous and mysterious
package in his room. A phantom tollboth, with a map to a weird world beyond!
So Milo sets off on a fantastic voyage in which he meets: the not so wicked Witch, Faintly
Macabre, Alec Bings who sees through things, and the watchdog, Tock, who ticks"
Norton Juster
This project is a developed theme by our grade five
class, to compliment their novel study, The Phantom
Tollbooth. Here you will discover a wide variety of activities and
projects completed by our grade fives, along with their completed work for this unit.
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601 Super Kid 
This project is in conjunction with the garde six
Science, Innovations Program. The students finished an indepth study of the SuperKid
Unit and completed an online assignment, rather than an
examination. Enter here to view their posted research on
various body systems. |
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Comic strips are a rich
resource for language acquistions as wells as study of idioms and houmour. It is
also cultural tool and it provides an extensive repertoire for artististic techniques and
expression. Les bandes dessinées sont
une excellente ressource quant a l'àcquisition de notions linquistiques aussi bien pour
l'étude des idiomes que pour les expressions humoristiques. Une Bédé, c'est aussi
un outil culturel qui convient très bien a l'apprentissage de diverses techniques
artistiques!
Une Bande Dessinée |
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Pollution Solutions is about
students working toward a better environment. The project includes all students from
kindergarten to high school. Pollution Solutions activities cross many curriculum areas
and classroom success depends on good teaching for maximum benefit. Students will come to
understand that technological activity consumes resources and has consequences. Through
the course of a Pollution Solutions online project activity, students investigate
recycling within their own homes and communities, communicate with students across the
province, and design and implement reports and solutions to environmental issues. 
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