Honorable mention to this valiant effort to persuade us to choose Shel Silverstein's "Shoe Talk" by making reference to bill bissett's "the futur uv salmon is us" 2/2
Poetry Playoffs results are IN! "Be Glad Your Nose Is On Your Face" takes the championship! Gratitude and goofiness are exactly what we need in times like these. Read it again: https://t.co/5J2dppyZmb 1/2
Grade 5s! Join Mrs. B online this week at 1:00 p.m. on Monday (Science help), Tuesday (Digital Breakout - Language Review) and Wednesday (Art and conversation). The link is in our Google classroom.
What birds can you see from your window, your balcony or your backyard? We've got tips for backyard birdwatching on our blog - plus a bingo sheet of common birds found in #kwawesome. Check it out: https://t.co/O8UkcaBtrM
Excited to be hosting/teaching on TVOKids "Power Hour of Learning" - a new hour of educational programming, connecting @tvo programs to Ontario curriculum through interactive, hands-on lessons that students can do in their own homes! TUNE IN - Monday May 4 @ 9:35 am. Can't wait!
Our class also moved "Wild Geese" onto the next round! (And Mrs. B wasn't even sad to see one of her all-time favourite poems knocked out of the running because the answers were just so lovely. Poetry! It gives you ALL the feels! ❤️)
Today was Match 3 of our Poetry Playoffs (Thanks again @apples4theteach). It was our most decisive vote to date with 85% choosing "Wild Geese", which moves onto the next round. Here are some of the reasons that Ss voted for and liked this poem.
‼️IMPORTANT REMINDER‼️ Our playgrounds and sports courts are STILL closed, until further notice.
Please 👏🏼 respect 👏🏼 our 👏🏼 ask. Do not use our equipment.
We know this is not ideal, but it is everyone's responsibility to stop the spread of #COVID19.
Our Google Classroom is loaded with distance learning activities and buzzing with student activity. So glad to "see" you all in this space. https://t.co/u8BLR2rBCB Email or leave voicemail if you have questions!
Students: this is an unprecedented time and it is normal to feel stressed and anxious. There are numerous organizations providing critical and professional support for you facing #mentalhealth concerns or distress.
@KidsHelpPhone offers 24/7 counselling. Please reach out.
I am looking forward to assisting @CanadianPM in answering questions from kids on #COVID19 with the team from @CBCKids News.
Submit your questions by 6PM today!
Online access to any of the NELSON text books, for FREE until June 30, 2020 (and some you can download if you want to).
For grades 4-8
Username: ontario48
Password: NelsonON123
For grades 9-12
Username: on912
Password: NelsonON123
To all our students during this time of uncertainty and #socialdistancing: we are here for you!
While our schools are closed, it is important we remain focused on supporting our mental and physical health and taking time for self-care. https://t.co/pKXdnT7ael
Rrring! It's your teacher calling! Over the next few days, teachers across the school board are making contact with families via telephone. If you see a blocked number show up on your phone...it just might be your teacher. Please pick up. :)
Rrring! It's your teacher calling! Over the next few days, teachers across the school board are making contact with families via telephone. If you see a blocked number show up on your phone...it just might be your teacher. Please pick up. :)
Kiddos, today's message was for you: thank you for doing your part! "Prime Minister Trudeau thanks the kids for their role during the coronavirus crisis" https://t.co/c7nU2m5HlB