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We Skyped with Ryan Cochrane
Classroom Champions is a program that helps teach students about important life themes through an athlete mentor. We are lucky to have a Ryan Cochrane as our athlete mentor. On November 26, 2015 we...
View Article2016 Yukon Quest
We are going to be following the 2016 Yukon Quest. The Yukon Quest is a 1600km dog sled race from Whitehorse, Yukon to Fairbanks, Alaska. The race follows historical Gold Rush and mail routes. We will...
View ArticleLeaving Home
I have handed in my keys and said most of my good-byes. I am sad to be leaving this amazing place that I have called home for many years. Okay so it isn’t my home, but it sure feels like it. I have...
View ArticleNewness
It is time to move on… We have a new address this year. Some of us have a new classroom, some of us have moved to a new house and all of us have a new blog. The blog is old, the lay-out and picture...
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Who is Our Classroom Champion?
On Friday your child brought home some clues about our Classroom Champion Mentor. It was your child’s homework to try to find who she is. I am hopeful that you can help your child try to figure out who...
View ArticleKandinsky Circles
Today we are going to learn about the artist Wassily Kandinksky, the father of abstract art! After we have a learned a little about him we are going to create our own versions of his concentric circle...
View ArticleArianne Jones is our Classroom Champion!
Thank you for helping to support your child by helping them figure out who our Classroom Champion is. Arianne Jones is an Olypmic luge athlete who lives and trains in Calgary, Alberta. Arrianne will...
View ArticleWords Their Way Weekly Lists
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View ArticleClassroom Champion School Tour
One of the jobs we had to do this month for our Classroom Champion program was create a video that showed all the wonderful places in our school. Students brainstormed what areas of the school we...
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The Epic Surprise!
Our class wrote letters for Brenna. The journey to Brenna’s house was tiring for some, but we took a shortcut. Brenna received 22 letters to read. After we delivered the letters Mrs. Allen gave each...
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The list for Words Their Way for the week of October 17, 2016 CLICK BELOW wtw-oct-17
View ArticleThick and Thin Questions
We have been learning about questioning. Questioning helps us learn new things, it helps guide our learning, it helps us to dig deeper into subjects and leads to new learning. We have learned about...
View ArticleRemembrance Day
As Remembrance Day approaches we think of peace. To men and woman who have committed themselves to serving their countries in any way that they are ask; we say thank you.
View ArticleOctober 2016
We have settled into our class. October was a busy month with Hallowe’en ending it off. Here is a little look into our classroom. Enjoy....
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December 1, 2016
Second day with no math!! Tonight’s homework – Write the answers on a sheet of paper
View ArticleJingle Bells in Kwak’wala
Please practice at home! T’suk’wala, T’suk’wala, T’suk’wala tla’an’s Walas tla’an’s i’ayaxp’astlan’s cula tukwat’le, Hey!
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