Nadia Pizzani

Georges Vanier
Grade 5/6 Teacher

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@GVanierDPCDSB They did an amazing job!! 👏

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Carlo Acutis front display. Can you follow his kindness challenge? One kind act everyday. Let’s make the world a better place one kind act at a time. #VanierVikings

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Supporting the #BlueJays this past week. Let’s goooooo!! Jerseys from 1993!! #VanierVikings

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Working on summarizing fiction with SWBST. Then, Ss wrote a paragraph using their info. We then created success criteria that helped them with their final assessment task. #VanierVikings

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Our week….
Completing a bird beaks lab for science with the 6s. Which “beak” is stronger? Which “beak” would you like to have? #VanierVikings

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#BigCrunch on Friday! HUGE thanks to @YMCA_Canada They provided us with apples and are always there to support us! Had to top up with some @LongosMarkets apples that were delicious. Thanks to the apples crew that washed and prepped #VanierVikings 4 left 😂

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Zombie tag in gym. Honestly, the biggest laugh EVER!! I highly recommend this game!!
Learning about primary and secondary colours. Ss had a chance to mix colours, then create their own painting. Clearly, some haven’t painted since kindergarten 🤪😂 #VanierVikings

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Our week…
Ss learned about Carlo Acutis and the list of miracles he created online. Ss had a chance to explore and read about different ones from different countries. He was a magical person! Thanks to the Religious Ed. Department for this gem choice board! #VanierVikings

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Junior boys volleyball yesterday. They played some extremely close games, and played with tons of heart and enthusiasm. Way to go boys!! #VanierVikings

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I was able to make it out to the Junior Girls Volleyball Tournament today. They worked hard and tried their best. So proud! #VanierVikings

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Some #TerryFox artwork! #VanierVikings

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Thanks to our #VanierVikings students and families for their generous donations to the @TerryFoxCanada foundation! Today, students got to see these #icebucketchallenge on staff as a reward for raising over $800!!! #greatthings

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Post ice bucket challenge vibes. Brought my floatie just in case 🤪 #VanierVikings

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Part 2…
Ms. DiDonato, me, Mr. Simunec and of course, Mr. Birkenbergs getting the BIG bucket!! #VanierVikings

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They did it!! Our school community rocks! We raised well over our goal this year for #TerryFox so teachers participated in an ice bucket challenge! Thanks @MrsBoscoGVANI1 Mr. Laporte @BaltazarGVANIER and Mrs. Amaya for participating!
Part 1… #VanierVikings

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Yesterday, Ss participated in our annual #TerryFox Marathon of Hope! Chalk Messages of Hope in the am, and our walk in the pm. So fun to see them ready and excited to walk for an amazing cause. #FinishIt #VanierVikings

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Creative hair/ hat day at school. Love the styles ladies!! My daughter let me borrow her bow 🤣 #VanierVikings

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Yesterday for #TruthAndReconciliationDay Ss watched videos about the 7 Grandfather Teachings. Then they had to share their ideas with the class. Great job sharing #VanierVikings

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Yesterday for #TruthAndReconciliation Day we listened to Phylis Webstad’s story about her time at a Residential School, and then we went outside to #WalkForWenjack Hoping to bring Chanie closer to home 🧡#VanierVikings