Birds of a Feather

Mr.Griffith, Ms.Coull, Ms.Mizen & Ms. Cabral teaching and learning together in an open concept free flowing pod at Eldorado PS

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Modified race to fill the cup. Rolling the marble into the bumpers to score points.

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@MartinServent Were they all white inside? Or regular colours?

[The Eagle's Nest @EldoradoEggs]

Let’s go Raptors #WeTheNorh @Raptors

[The Eagle's Nest @EldoradoEggs]

Look who came to our school #WeTheNorthDay @Raptors

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“I made a pterodactyl, it is a dinosaur. Pterodactyls are eating fish. They have wings and a small tail.” - J

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Tapping into students interest to activate inquiry. Authentic writing in their field study journals. We can’t keep up with their Pokémon fascination. The students are definitely the experts !

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Students engaged in a snap cube challenge. How many snap cubes can Mr.Griffith hold before his line breaks? Students make predictions, try it out for themselves then record their findings.

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Students have been loving inquiring about #Pokémon in kindergarten. Lots of great reading and writing opportunities observing the Pokédex.

[♫ Ms. Bernardi Music ♫ @msbernardimusic]

@EldoradoEggs They sound wonderful!!!

[Inquiry & Innovation @launchwithred]

Well, that’s a wrap on another amazing #Kindergarten display of talent @EldoradoPDSB - these voices make any heart melt! @PeelSchools

[Inquiry & Innovation @launchwithred]

These Kindy friends have been working together on a student-led maze/obstacle course inquiry-after developing success criteria, planning & building other mazes, we challenged them to create one for Sphero. Challenge accepted & they CRUSHED IT! @WeLearn_2fly @EldoradoPDSB @Sphero

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Another new material arrived today! We love getting “mail” team work and innovation @excellerations @EldoradoPDSB

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We are an eco classroom today we learned about ways we can reuse scrap paper by ripping it up, wetting it and making new paper! @sondocewasfy

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Today we added a dice to our classroom made checker board. Students came up with their own game. Roll the dice, move your piece. First to get all their pieces to the other side wins. wonderful math in action

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Another transplant happened yesterday , this plant has grown so quickly! We love caring for plants! Thanks @launchwithred for letting us care for the plants in the library. @ideasINinquiry P.S. yes that’s snow falling #whereisspring

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@ideasINinquiry Another plant has grown so much it needed a transplant. Always an exciting time in our pod. We love planting and caring for our classroom and library plants .... yes that’s snow falling 😒 #hellospring? @EldoradoPDSB

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Last night calming jar station was so successful, everyone left with a beautiful creation @PeelSchools @EldoradoPDSB #EducationWeek2019 #findyourcalm

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

In our mission to achieve inclusion for all, we recognize #DayofPink in our schools & work sites to combat homophobia, transphobia & biphobia. Let’s stand together, today and every day, to support & celebrate the diverse 2SLGBTQ+ community in our schools and neighbourhoods.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

#PeelFam: Tomorrow, April 10, is #DayOfPink. Be sure to wear pink, as together, we will stand against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia. Let’s continue in our commitment to achieve equity and inclusion for all.