We are learning about digital literacy and using technology to spread kindness! Ms. Ward and Ms. Thiessen gave Division 13 a special mission: What can you do to show kindness at Windsor? They were up for the challenge! Here is a special message from…
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Spuds in Tubs!
Dear families, Did you know we planted twelve potato seeds before Spring Break? We are very excited to be growing our own food! We did a lot of math thinking together to figure out how many potato seeds would go into each tub. Then, we…
Our Class Promise!
We have been spending a lot of time talking about the class community we want to create together. We began with a question: How do we want to feel in our class? The children agreed that they want to feel: “loved,” “safe,” “helpful,” “welcome,” “happy…
Puddle Science!
Did you know that when we go for our outside explorations, we are being scientists? Over the last few weeks the rain has brought us lots and lots of puddles to play in and explore! Two weeks ago, we went looking for a big puddle…
What is Subitizing?
Has your child been talking to you about subitizing? Subitizing is the ability to look at a small set of objects and quickly tell how many there are without counting. This is an important math skill because it helps us develop number sense and mental…
Our Sleeping Garden
Dear Families, We are very lucky to have gardens and outdoor spaces to explore! As citizens of our school, it’s important for us to help take care of them. Our class wanted to tell you about a big job we did to help take care…
Pumpkin Fun!
Thank you to our PAC for giving each child the chance to pick out their own pumpkin! We have been having a lot of fun exploring and learning about pumpkins! We are learning new vocabulary and using our senses to describe what we see, hear,…
We are thankful!
Practicing gratitude is important — it helps us feel happier, healthier, and more connected! We have been talking about things we are thankful for and discovering what matters to us. We have so much to be grateful for! What are YOU thankful for? (click on…
Hello families!
Welcome to our class blog! We are excited to be able to connect and share our learning with you. We hope this blog will give you a sneak peak into our days together. Thank you for reading our posts and taking the time to leave…