The Grade 3 students at Mountain View campus recently tested their hands on building skills with a visit from Clay for Kids. Students made coiled Indian elephant pots to supplement our Social Studies focus on India and learned about the specific properties of clay as a building material. They discovered that when working with clay,
On Friday, April 20, the Grade Two classes had the opportunity to take part in a Ukrainian Cultural presentation and dance workshop in the Mountain View Campus gymnasium. Students began their morning by engaging in a discussion about Ukrainian history and culture while looking at some artwork and artifacts. Students then got to practice traditional
This year for our Empathy Virtue, students read the story of Ivan the Gorilla, who was known as “The Mall Gorilla”, as he was captured in the wild and forced to live in a mall. Students used their empathy to imagine what it would be like to be taken from your home and forced to
On Thursday, April 12, 2018, Almadina’s Mountain View Campus took part in a Storytelling Festival to celebrate the work of a Fine Arts Grant awarded to the school in 2017. Under the direction of Storyteller and Musician Jeff Stockton, this festival showcased storytelling performances from all students in ECS to Grade 4. The festival was
The ALCA Ogden campus is excited to announce THE VOCABULARY CHALLENGE… What is the vocabulary challenge? AlMadina students will compete by demonstrating their knowledge of academic terms and concepts. Students will need to give a definition and then, create a sentence for subject-specific vocabulary words. The words are derived directly from the four core classes
