Duck Bites

This week was episode 9 of Duck Bites. We talk about Halloween Week and the Pumpkin Drop in current events. We do an interview with Chuck Gruchy of the Rideau Historical Society. We read a book called I Survived the Nazi Invasion 1944 by Lauren Tarchis. We made a video on what we did at the Archives, and introduce you to four local veterans we researched. This week's challenge is to use a website...

This week was episode 8 of Duck Bites. We did an interview with Ellen Adamson of the Rideau Historical Society. This week's challenge is to research the Virtual War Memorial. We read a book called The Trenches by Jim Eldridge. We made a video on what we did at the Archives, and introduce you to four local veterans we researched. We talked about The Halloween Dance in current events.

This week was episode 7 of Duck Bites. We did an interview with Pino Buffone, the OCDSB Director of Education. This week's challenge is that we had to make a 67 pumpkin. We read a book called Ghost Collector. We made a video for safety tips for Halloween. We talk about cross country in current events.

Today’s episode is all about Resilience. We tell you what has been happening at NGMPS, share our interview with Liam Harrington, tell you about a teenager who took on a big challenge for a good cause, read and review the first chapter of Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, and challenge you to participate in Let Grow!

This week’s episode is all about perseverance. We talk about our exciting week, interview Oreon Yepes from the Ottawa International Animation Festival, talk about helping salmon migrate, read from Aggie and Mudgy by Wendy Proverbs, and challenge you to give scratch a try!

This week’s episode is all about gratitude. We talk about the Terry Fox Run, interview Professor Michelle Schira Hagerman from the University of Ottawa, talk about the benefits of expressing gratitude, read from Neil Pasricha’s The Book of Awesome, and challenge you to say thank you.

In our third episode, we talk about what we did at school last week, interview our city councillor David Brown, talk about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, read a chapter from Nish by Isabelle Picard, and issue a challenge to participate in reconciliation.

In this episode, we talk about current events at our school, interview Simon MacMillan from ONFE, learn about the issue of food waste, read some of "The Kodiaks" by David Robertson, and issue a challenge about composting.

Welcome to our first episode! We talk about our first week of school, Terry Fox, Michael Hutchinson's novel "The Case of The Missing Auntie" and challenge our followers to make a sock puppet. We even spoke to podcaster Tracey D'Aviero!