What is life like on the International Space Station? What kind of technology do astronauts use to survive and thrive in space? Watch this video and find out.

On Wednesday, we held a walk at school tom commemorate Canadian hero Terry Fox and the message of hope he inspired to the world. Here is Terry Fox's Story.

A little bit more about the Moon and gravity. Watch this Crash Course video to learn more.

Visit DK Find Out! and discover more about the Moon. Do you recognize the nursery rhyme in the picture below?

Here is a link to some information on a Canadian hero, Terry Fox. Terry Fox was diagnosed with cancer at a young age and had to have his leg amputated, but this didn't stop him. He decided to run across Canada on one leg to raise money for cancer research. The 'Marathon of Hope', which will take place tomorrow, is still run across Canada to commemorate Terry and continues to raise money for cancer research.

http://www.terryfox.org/terrys-story/early-years/

Here is another videos from The Kids Should See this about what happens to our body in space! Very weird and cool!

http://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/this-is-what-outer-space-does-to-your-body

Here it is, Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon! Enjoy!

http://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/30300540425

Do you want to make some paper cranes at home to help us reach our goal of 1000 cranes? According to Japanese tradition, anyone with the patience and commitment to fold 1,000 paper cranes will be granted their most desired wish, because they have exhibited the cranes’ loyalty and recreated their beauty. Sadako Sasaki also became famous for her own attempt to fold 1,000 cranes in the 1950s. Inspired to follow the legend, Sadako folded paper cranes in her hospital bed, praying for world peace. 

What does the moon do? Find out more at Wonderopolis!

https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-does-the-moon-do

Why doesn't the moon fall down? Watch this video to find out!

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.eiu.moonorbit/why-doesnt-the-moon-fall-down/#.Wb3trcgjHIU

Want to review the Earth's movements and how they result in giving us night and day and the four seasons? watch the video below (and try out the demonstration at home if you can!) Check out BrainPop for another review of how seasons occur.

Here is the video about Malaysia that we watched in class. Watch it again and see what new information you can discover about this extraordinary country.

Aerial Malaysia 

Practice making some triangles and quadrilaterals on your iPad or desktop using this interactive geoboard. Classify your shapes using properties including angles, congruence, symmetry, parallel sides, and right angles.

Malaysia is a multi-ethnic, multicultural and multilingual society. Malay, Chinese and Indian culture have a substantial influence. Today we read a famous Malay folktale entitled, Sang Kancil and the Crocodiles. I would now like to share a Tamil-Indian folktale: Iynthu Kurugargal (Five Blind Men). What lesson is this story trying to teach?

The Sun has an enormous effect on Earth, not just its life giving properties, but its solar weather as well. Watch this incredible documentary from Discovery Channel and find out more about how solar storms, solar wind and more can affect our planet.