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Our SK students interact with a goldfish image that appears over their hands on the classroom whiteboard.
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Our Grade 4 students worked backwards from their theories about storms to hypothesize about the key parts of a storm: A cloud, which needs evaporated water. A water source, like a puddle. The sun to heat the puddle to cause the evaporation. The cloud is 
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Our Grade 2 students have been working on self-portraits in the style of Vincent Van Gogh this term in Studio class. Throughout his life, Van Gogh wrote many letters to his brother, Theo, detailing his art work.  The Grade 2 students decided they would also 
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On December 1st, Richland Academy hosted an evening of arts and holiday shopping for ladies only! This event featured items from local artisans, and designer-inspired jewellery and fashions that were available for purchase. A special thank you to the vendors, and also to the shoppers 
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The Kindergarten students enjoyed the snow at recess time today. They shoveled the snow, rolled in the snow, made snowballs, made a snowman… and had a wonderfully good time!
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Leaves and trees have been a long term fascination with the SK’s.  With the arrival of fall, there was much leaf collecting, comparing of collections, and a very real interest in why the leaves were falling.  The children had recognized that there were many different 
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It was a day of exciting discoveries in the SK classroom! The SK children are currently fascinated by the human body and used a variety of activities to reinforce their understanding of what goes where!  It became a very real experience for them, as they 
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On November 30th, young people around the world were ‘silent’ for 1 to 24 hours in solidarity with children who are being silenced by poverty and exploitation. The Vow of (Silence) is a Free The Children initiative that is meant to attract as much attention 
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This holiday season, the Richland community is helping to make a difference! We recently participated in the Out-of-the-Cold drive, where we collected gently used coats, scarves, winter hats, mitts, boots and snow-pants under our ‘Giving Tree’ for local Richmond Hill families. We are also supporting 
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Between the ages of 3 and 5 children usually demonstrate rapid gains in fine motor manipulation, finger dexterity and tool use. Development of fine motor skills takes time, patience and practice. Activities that assist with development of the muscles required to manipulate a pencil include: 
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