Travis Cook

Teacher - Gr. 7/8
Guidance Lead
Coach
Knollwood Park P.S.

[J. Clark-Shody @msclark_56]

So proud of @KnollwoodPark1 “Knights of Sustainability” and “Enlightened Knights” for bringing their A game to the first ever #InnovationValley elementary #legorobotics completion in #TVDSB @fraserstamand and @MrCookEdu teamwork makes the dream work! 3rd place in robotics!

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Week two of #InnovationValley
@KnollwoodPark1 with our 7/8 crew! Ready, set, ROBOTICS #Fanshawe #sustainability
@MrCasey27
@TVDSB_STEM
@fraserstamand
@msclark_56

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Thanks @msclark_56 and @westernuEng for introducing our students to @makeymakey and allowing our plant cells to come to life!

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

We are nearing the finish line with our hydraulic cranes! @KnollwoodPark1 @TVDSB_STEM

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Hydraulic Crane building is underway! The grade 7/8s at Knollwood have accepted the challenge and are not only learning the science side of things, but also the importance of collaboration and teamwork!

[Neil Casey @MrCasey27]

Lots of High Impact Instructional Strategies @KnollwoodPark1…oh, and a whole lot of innovation too! Ss are exploring several Math strands and enjoying the design process! Thank you @fraserstamand @MrCookEdu and @msclark_56! @TVDSB

[J. Clark-Shody @msclark_56]

Day 3 of our stem skill building using the @Makedo tools to design and replicate. So many great conversations and observations. Next, we’ll debrief and talk about how we can create an elbow hinge @TVDSB_STEM #stemskills #grade78 #makedo @MrCookEdu @KnollwoodPark1

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Proud of the wreath created for Remembrance Day by my 7/8s. They demonstrated so many different skills, and the conversation during the process was appreciated. #WeRemember #Canada #RemembranceDay

[Knollwood Park P.S. @KnollwoodPark1]

We are so excited for Wednesday!

Families of JK-Gr. 3 students we hope that you will join us for our @InvestChildren Family Literacy & Math night from 3:30-5:30pm in the gym!

Snacks, activities & door prizes! It is sure to be a lot of fun 🤩
#KeepItKnightlyKnollwood @TVDSB

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

A little Thinking Classroom Spooky Math thanks to Mr. Casey! Their brains are firing! The math talks are real! How many pumpkins are there?!? @MrCasey27 @tvdsbmathk8

[J. Clark-Shody @msclark_56]

7/8’s @KnollwoodPark1 rocked week one of #wordstudy learning all about #morphemes #prefixes #syllables - we played with words, word ladders and finished with building sentences using #vnps @TVDSBLiteracy @MrCookEdu @fraserstamand

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Thinking Classroom underway! Can you make the numbers 1 to 30 using only 4s and operations? #Knollwood #ThinkingClassrooms

[Knollwood Park P.S. @KnollwoodPark1]

Save the Date for our Community Meet, Greet & Eat Open House on Wed. October 11 from 4-5:30pm!

This is an opportunity for families & educators to meet! Pre-order some pizza for dinner & visit our community partners in the gym!

Next up: PA Day on Friday & Holiday on Monday!

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Full school assembly is underway. Congratulations to all award winners! #Attentiveness #OrangeShirtDay

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Took on Tough Mudder Toronto 15km this weekend. What an experience to learn and practice teamwork, communication, perseverance and mind over matter mentality. @ToughMudder

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

The class is busy creating their own Identity Icebergs! #weareallunique

[Travis Cook @MrCookEdu]

Excited to get my account up and running for the 2023/24 school year @KnollwoodPark1 Looking forward to a great year with the 7/8s!