Season 2 Episode 7 [16:15]
We would like to wish all our listeners a happy and safe holiday season. Mr. Toft and Mrs. Smith In this episode you will hear our first Portable Radio episode of Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader as...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 8 [14:37]
In this first episode of 2008 we bring you a story about a mooing milk carton, a Rams’ hockey team update, some listener mail, and Ripley’s Amazing Facts. There’s also an interview with Tyrell, the...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 9 [17:15]
In this episode you will learn about How to Make a Podcast, the A. Lorne Cassidy Performance Group, and a tragic accident in the maritimes. We have the second installment of the Bit Bit and Burple...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 10 [14:15]
Episode 10 was completed on yet another snow day. Buses were cancelled due to snow and freezing rain – so we only had a handful of students. Even Mr. Toft didn’t make it in this time. In this episode...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 11 [14:50]
This episode has another Weird Zone by Kayla and Kaitlin, Madison and Adrianna tell us about some letters from Wales, Taylor and Isaiah share their predictions about who will make the playoffs in the...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 12 [15:10]
In this episode you will hear some public service announcements about alcohol. Amanda and Robyn find out if grade 6s can figure out percentages and while Remi and James challenge our vice principal...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 13 [14:20]
Are you superstitious? Well I am now that I have been working on episode 13. This episode gave me more computer problems than any other episode I have ever worked on! Even when it was finished and...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 14 [12:30]
In this episode you will here about a real mystery that is happening in the grade 5/6 portable 1 classroom. An unknown, mystery student has been leaving clues to their identity on Mrs. Smith’s desk....
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 15 [12:05]
- Interview with Mauler from Hot 89.9 who came to judge our public speaking contest - William and Tahmoor’s “Are You Smarter Than a Canadian Fifth Grader” with special guest contestant Mme Leeder -...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 16 [14:25]
Episode 16 is all about our drum project. Amanda, Robyn, Ruben, McKenna, and Charles talk about how the frame and tube drums were made. They also interview drum builder/musician Leo Brooks. You will...
View ArticleSeason 2 Episode 17 [15:40]
Portable Radio Live 2008 A concert of drumming, boomwhacker…ing and singing. Recorded Friday, June 13, 2008. Listen Music used in this episode: WW – Greenroom (Podsafe Music Network) …and the following...
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Season 3 Episode 1 [12:39]
We are introducing a lot of new talent with this our first full length podcast of the 2008-09 school year. In this episode you will hear: Ben, Nick and Eric with the Recess Report Matthew with a...
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 2 [10:50]
Here’s another jam-packed episode! In this episode you will hear… students from 5nt teaching you how to: build a snowman catch a fish get grounded speak Korean make an all-dressed gourmet pizza Would...
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 3 [15:45]
In this episode you will hear: Josh teach Max and the rest of us how to do some skateboarding tricks. Taylor and Mackenzie review the books Twilight and the Bee Keeper’s Apprentice. Haley and Adrianna...
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 4 [16:33]
Here’s what is in our fourth episode this season: Another song composed by 5NT and 5/6JS Would You Rather? by Grace and Brittany Why Nature is Important by Karine and Chelsea Turtles by Duncan...
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 5 [9:50]
What you will hear…. Joke time with Stefan and Isaiah Christmas traditions with Taylor and Haley Sun or Snow with Taylor and Maggie More Christmas traditions with Madison, Megan, Maggie and Jamie...
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 6 [13:55]
What you will hear: Candy and Why We Shouldn’t Have it – Grace, Brittany, Shelby Why We Do or Don’t Need Libraries – Mark, Spencer, Mitchell K., Andrew F. Valentine’s Day – Emily, Olivia How to Speak...
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Portable Radio kids interviewed on CBC Radio! [5:39]
February 13, 2009 At about 8:20 this morning Portable Radio’s Adrianna, Sarah and Chelsea were interviewed by CBC Radio’s Ottawa Morning host Hallie Cotnam. Ottawa Morning has asked them to interview...
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Portable Radio kids interview Daniel Cook [6:01]
February 17, 2009 CBC’s Ottawa Morning aired the interview with Daniel Cook today. Congratulations, Sarah, Chelsea and Adrianna, on getting a quality interview on the air! Listen
View ArticleSeason 3 Episode 7 [6:41]
You may have already listened to Adrianna, Chelsea and Sarah when they were interviewed by CBC radio, or when they interviewed Daniel Cook. In this episode, the girls share their thoughts as they...
View ArticleSeason 3 P.O.V. #6 [2:15]
Lisa Raitt, Minister for Natural Resources, has been in hot water lately. We have read the newspaper article and discussed her mistakes. Listen to our point of view about the issue. Listen
View ArticleSeason 4 Episode 1 [11:50]
Portable Radio is even more “portable” this year. We have three classes involved in this project: Mrs. Smith’s Grade 5 class at South March Public School in Kanata, Mr. Toft’s Grade 5 and Mr. Baird’s...
View ArticleSeason 4 Episode 2 [12:30]
Listen In this episode: Egg protector speeches: Greg, Ryan, Calysta, Katie, Kayla, Sydney Mont Cascades: Lauren Rocks and Minerals: Caitlin Don’t Say it! – game played by Katherine, Charlie and Maxim...
View ArticleSeason 4 Episode 3 [12:33]
In this episode Elisabeth, Ryan and Keegan try their luck at the “Don’t Say It!” game, Evan explains how to dive off a cliff and Talia and Katherine tell us about Sens Skills. Dillon, Alex and Cameron...
View ArticleSeason 4 Episode 4 [14:23]
In our latest podcast: Mrs. Smith’s students teach us about brain food an interview with members of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority poems by students in Mr. Toft’s class Sydney’s report...
View ArticleSeason 4 Episode 5 [6:37]
In this episode you will hear the Public Service Announcements Mr. Toft’s Grade 5 students created to remind kids to keep their bones healthy. They first listened to a variety of real public service...
View ArticleSeason 5 Episode 1 [14:30]
Portable Radio episodes are back. This year the show is brought to you by students in Mrs. Smith’s 5/6 class at South March Public School and Mr. Toft’s 5/6 class from Berrigan Elementary. Both...
View ArticleSeason 5 Episode 2 [16:45]
Our second show features pieces by both Mrs. Smith’s grade 5/6 class at South March P.S. and Mr. Toft’s grade 5/6 class at Berrigan E.S. Listen In this episode: report about the Clocks in Mr. Toft’s...
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Season 5 Episode 3 [13:11]
Welcome to our December 2010 Portable Radio podcast. This time we have: Abinaya’s thoughts about Christmas Michael’s explanation why summer is his favourite season Recorder Karate performances by...
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Season 5 Episode 4 [6:17]
Berrigan Elementary school students in grades 4, 5 and 6 just finished their fourth trip to Mount Pakenham this past week. Ski and snowboard conditions couldn’t have been better. In this episode of...
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Season 5 Episode 5 [11:01]
Nick, Rahul, Abdulla, Owen, Philip, Shashaank, Isaiah, Awo, Maisie, Linh, Ayah, Elliott, Hamzah, Kollie, Michael, Shannon, Karen, Sarah and Sehrish share ideas on how to get an annoying sibling off...
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Season 5 Episode 6 [12:25]
The Snow Day Edition – On our second snow day of the 2010/2011 school year, students in grade 5 and 6 in Mrs. Smith’s class and Mrs. Kerkhoff’s class joined together to discuss, write and record their...
View ArticleSeason 5 Episode 7 [14:13]
In this episode: Mrs. Smith’s class make rain with their hands Mr. Toft listens to his voice mail which is filled with messages from upset parents Yahya and Naana convince Mr. Toft to let him bring...
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Season 5 Episode 8 [19:50]
In this episode the grade 6 students from Mrs. Smith’s class take us on a tour of the solar system. You will be visiting the planets in order from Mercury, closest to the sun, all the way to Neptune....
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Season 6 Episode 1 [12:05]
Portable Radio is back. Mr. Toft finds it hard to believe this is Portable Radio’s 6th season. . This year’s “Portable Kids” were in Kindergarten when this podcast first started! . . . . In this...
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Season 6 Episode 2 [8:45]
Happy November. In our part of the world, the leaves have pretty much finished changing colour and have fallen to the ground . . . . . . Here’s what we have prepared for our second episode of the...
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Portable Radio students interviewed on CBC radio
Denise Fung, producer for Ottawa Morning, visited a few days ago to find out what everyone’s plans for the March Break were. Here’s what she put together for her “Weekender” segment: Listen
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View ArticleSeason 7 P.O.V. #1 [2:17]
Welcome back! This is our 7th year of Portable Radio. This year the students involved are in Mr. Toft’s Grade 4/5 class in Berrigan Elementary School in Ottawa, Canada. Here’s the first topic of the...
View ArticlePortable TV: Episode SIX [17:08]
iTunes-friendly version In this, the first episode of Portable TV of the season, we have: a report about the Global Children’s Challenge tower building a shout out to Mrs. Swift’s class in Elmvale,...
View ArticlePortable TV: Episode SEVEN [15:23]
iTunes version In episode 7 we bring you: a report about Junior Achievement a student-invented game Berrigan Top Ten: Recess Snail and Whale visit our school a very snow day Teacher vs. Student...
View ArticleThe Sword in the Stone
The Sword in the Stone Adapted by Trent, Michael, Alif and Jason
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