Our Junior French students impressed their families with their growing language skills during student-led conferences! They confidently shared their learning, showcasing their ability to speak, read, and understand French through games. It was wonderful to see their enthusiasm and pride! In the photo, some of our Grade 1 students are playing a game of Pige le […]
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SK on Pink Shirt Day
Each year on the last Wednesday of February, Pink Shirt Day is celebrated! The SK’s learned of the importance of standing up to bullying, and being kind to others. Each child completed their activity making a promise or sharing a message about what they learned on Pink Shirt Day.
Black History Month and Freedom to Read Week
These past few snowy, February weeks have made for powerful, important discussions in the Library. With Black History Month and Freedom to Read Week coinciding, we’ve done a lot of important thinking, feeling, exploring, witnessing, questioning and discussing, together. Anti-bias work and freedom of expression go hand-in-hand in any caring, open, reflective, respectful community. Thankful that […]
If I Had a Penguin Language Arts
Inspired by the novel Mr. Popper’s Penguins, the Grade One students brainstormed what they would do if they had a penguin for a pet for a Writer’s Workshop activity. They then created some plasticine art pieces to connect with their writing.