Proud of our very own Kohl for taking his learning about Indigenous communities seriously and to heart. Memorized the Land Acknowledgement on his own and said it for the whole school during morning announcements. 🧡 @FNMI_SCDSB@ForestHillPS@SCDSB_Schools
Today is #InternationalPronounDay. Everyone has a right to feel included and using their preferred pronouns makes everyone feel accepted.
In the classroom, instead of 'boys and girls', try:
Friends
Children/Kids/Kiddos
Superstars
What are you fav inclusive callouts? #heshethey
Learn@Home teachers - some great templates here - graphic organizers, checks for understanding, reflection prompts and more! Do you have any to add? #bettertogether@SCDSBProgram
Here’s episode 2 of Time Well Spent. Please join us as we discuss with Principal Irfan Toor the impacts of racism and actions we can take to address it. @SCDSB_Schools @SCDSBequity @Itoor_SCDSB https://t.co/s75bgvtr8n
@FNMI_SCDSB Orange shirt day is tomorrow. Let’s have meaningful conversations with our students about the residential school system and the impact it has had on Indigenous communities. @ForestHillPS#Reconciliation@scdsbELL
Looking for ebooks/audiobooks in French?We are excited to announce that hundreds of copies have been added to the Sora digital library today!Set your search preferences to French to find them quickly! @SCDSB_Bonjour
SCDSB Intermediate teachers- This week in the Literacy Weekly Update we are highlighting a series of lessons that support students in learning to identify main idea and supporting details, as well as writing an opinion piece. Check it out at: https://t.co/fEFUrGTcqQ
Would your students benefit from hearing your voice and listening to your feedback? The new Mote extension makes it easy to leave voice comments within Google Docs, Slides, Sheets or Classroom. https://t.co/0plToCwncm @SCDSB_Schools#SCDSBidea#SCDSBlearns
SCDSB staff- New sessions for next week are posted on the "Learn at Home" website. Whether you're an experienced, new or occasional teacher, EA, DECE, administrator or in another role, we hope there is a session that meets your needs. #scdsblearns https://t.co/PPO7fVu8Ic