Year: 2022

Hello Division 15 families! The past two weeks have been festive and full of fun. I hope you enjoyed the presents the kids made for their families. We talked about some of the major holidays celebrated in December, such as Christmas, Hannukah, and Kwanza. We had a great discussion about identity and the connections between […]

Winter is here! I am so proud of the many students that are able to dress themselves up with all their snow gear. Great job! Please replace any wet/soiled clothes that are sent home. Here are some highlights of this week: This week we learned letters “L” and “F” We also learned about Body Parts […]

Hello families, As we near the end of Term One, I want to congratulate all students and their families for all your hard work, dedication, and patience. Times are tough, but I am so proud of the progress we have made as a class! Our school has a subscription to a learning program called “Everyday […]

Hello families! Here’s some of the things we’ve been up to this week (plus a little from last week). Language Arts: We learned the letters Dd and Gg this week. We also completed a “Write the Room” activity that was sent home yesterday. Students explored the room looking for vocabulary related to Remembrance Day and […]

Hello families, Here are some of the highlights from this week! Literacy: This week we explored the letters “E” and “H”. We examined our friends’ names to see who had an E or an H in their name. We listened to some letter songs and read out our letter poems. Our ELL teacher also came […]

Happy Halloween families! Today, our students arrived to school dressed in their costumes and we had our second assembly of the year. We want to make sure all our students stay safe tonight, check all candy before consuming (if trick-or-treating), and most importantly… have a good night’s rest! Here we are, plus Omar and Srinithya’s […]

Hello Families, Something that will be used routinely throughout the year (and most of their elementary years) is something called Zones of Regulation. (This is actually great for adults, too!) All our emotions can be categorized into a zone: Blue, Green, Yellow, or Red. We are working on having our children identify their emotions (ex. […]

Hi families! These are just a few of the things our class have been up to! Intro to Routines: One routine we have in class is Calendar. We do calendar everyday to get our kids familiar with months, days of the week, and the weather. We do morning messages where I will omit a letter […]

Welcome to Division 15’s blog! Our blog will be used to post updates and notices for our school and classroom. Enjoy! Regards, Summer Elhalhuli (Ms. E)