Hello! Last week was a short one, with Thanksgiving, but we began our first Book Clubs of the year, and had our first couple focused lessons on Waste In Our World. Some notes on our Learning this coming…
Hello! This week the students finished up our work with their mapping project. We worked at some independent literacy centers, and began brainstorming ideas that they might write about. We did some hard…
Hello! This week the students began working with maps - looking at the parts of a map and creating their own. We continued looking at complete sentences and how they can go wrong. We learned some math…
Hello! This week we really started digging into more of our curricular content. The students learned about the needs of plants, and studied the parts of complete sentences in more detail (Subjects and…
This past week was busy! We started learning our Math routines and structures, had our first few Science lessons, and began reviewing the parts of complete sentences. The students also wrote the MIPI…
Hello! What a wonderful first week we've had! It was really to have everyone back together in our building, and meet our amazing new class. As we're all getting used to here at Plaxton, we don't do things…
Hello and welcome! Thanks for stopping by to check out my class website. I do my best to post weekly updates here with information on what we've been working on as well as what is coming up in school…
Hello! I just wanted to say thank you for everything this year. It was a challenging one in some respects - new school building, new colleagues, new classmates, new routines, new restrictions (and then…
Hello! The days were just packed this week. We had a photo scavenger hunt on Monday, and we got to do art with Mrs. Goruk's grade 3s in the afternoon. Tuesday was our field trip (which was fun, despite…
Hello! This past week we really started wrapping up some parts of our school year. We are heavily into our end of year countdown (see pics below), and we are nearing the end of our final Science unit.…
Hello! This past week was fairly busy; between guest presentations on Peer Relations, the University VR development team, and our Human Sexuality lessons, it felt like we barely had any time for "typical"…
Hello! Since my last blog post, the students have developed and begun presenting social projects looking at their family heritage and culture and the countries their ancestors were from. We've finished…