Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas! Happy holidays to everyone! School will be closed December 20 to January 4 for winter break. Monday, January 5 is the first day back to school.        

These aren’t just five snowmen, As anyone can see. I made them with my hand, Which is a part of me. Each year when you trim the tree, You will look back and recall, Christmas of 2025 When my hand was just this small.   Students turned their handprints into five snowmen in a snow globe….

Yesterday, with our big buddies, we created gingerbread houses. They look too pretty to eat!

Using Internet Safely Today, we learned about what is the internet and how to use it safely. By starting to learn about this topic in Kindergarten, I hope this will set a foundation for students to become responsible digital citizens throughout their lives. Internet– a place where people go to find information, learn new things,…

For our provocation table, students were asked to create “ugly Christmas sweaters.” Let me tell you… these sweaters were definitely not ugly but super bright and festive!  

In Math, students are learning number concepts to 10. They used number mats and math manipulatives to demonstrate their understanding of numbers 1-9. They were asked to do one-to-one correspondence: matching the number to the number of items in the box. To challenge themselves, students used dice and/or dominoes to show the number of dots…

In Math, we are learning about sorting objects- to group things by a certain attribute like colour, item, or shape. We have extended our learning to sorting alphabet letters during Literacy Centres. Students practised sorting by letter, naming them, and saying the sound it makes.  

Are you a collector? What do you collect? I asked the class and here are some responses: Alivia- paper Themis- money Tejvir- markers Haniyya- bananas Theodore- crayons Eleen- money Maeva- Gnomies Calvin- dinosaur   Today, the class read the story, The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds. The story is about Jerome who enjoys collecting…

As you may have heard, Division 16 is lucky to have one of Santa’s helpers visiting our class this month. We have named him Elfabet and he is enjoying watching us learn and play.  

Earlier this week, we sorted, counted, and graphed colourful goldfish crackers. Each student received a pile of goldfish crackers and had to apply some Math skills before gobbling them down. Extension at home: Find food items at home that you can sort, count, and graph before eating.