184 Days of Learning

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184 Days of Learning

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Day 137: Faith and Braeden, Students (Forest Green School)

April 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Middle Years

What we learned today … Today three Edmonton Eskimos visited our Forest Green School. They taught us that school is really important and to put first things first. They taught us that you should pay attention in school so you can get good grades, and go to a good college or university. We learned that [...]

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Day 125: Amanda Smith, EA (Duffield)

April 3rd, 2013 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Frontierofficial You Should Teach, No thanks… Over the past four as an EA in our division more than once a colleague has said this to me. I am honored to hear this statement . I seriously considered the thought of returning to school to earn a [...]

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Day 116: Aileen Wagner, Principal (Keephills School)

March 12th, 2013 · 4 Comments · Parkland Staff

Enjoy the Moment As part of our healthy schools initiative and our commitment to embrace the environment which we attend school in, the Keephills grade 4-6 Learning Group ventured out into the deep, snowy expanse of wilderness donning our recently acquired snowshoes. When the note for permission to leave school grounds for this expedition went [...]

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Day 107: Josh and Zack, Students (Millgrove School)

February 27th, 2013 · 6 Comments · Early Years

Grade 4 Millgrove students in Mrs.Constantin’s, Ms.Graham and Mrs.Holden’s class, and Mr.Wahlen’s class watched the video Honk if You Love Someone. A man went outside on the streets of Washington and held up signs to make people happy so they would have a good day. It inspired us. We decided to do what he did right [...]

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Day 104: Kenzie, Student (Entwistle School)

February 22nd, 2013 · 2 Comments · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by IvanWalsh.com I am a student at Entwistle School and our classes have been going skating at our local arena and it is so much fun! I enjoy skating with my friends and everybody has a great time. I am glad we are able to go have [...]

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Day 99: Troy Roth, Teacher (Blueberry School)

February 14th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff

cc licensed ( BY SD ) flickr photo shared by doviende Conferring with Young Mathematicians at Work A few weeks ago,  I had the opportunity to attend a math workshop titled Conferring With Young Mathematicians at Work.   Cathy Fosnot, an experienced educator, was the instructor.  The focus of the workshop was focusing specifically on the [...]

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Day 97: Rylee, Student (SPC)

February 12th, 2013 · 3 Comments · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY SD ) flickr photo shared by Capitan Giona Temper, Voice and Action I mainly learned how to control my bad temper on my own.  Neither my Dad nor my mom showed me … not even my own older borther! How I control my bad temper is just by thinking about it [...]

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Day 96: Karen Stride-Goudie, Principal (Muir Lake School)

February 12th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff

WOW … Inspired by the TV show, “Iron Chef “, Mrs. L’Hirondelle and the Food Studies class participated in their own version of the Iron Chef competition. Students were challenged to create a “hot” and “cold” drink with “secret” ingredients and under time restraints. What an AMAZING opportunity to be one of the judges for [...]

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Day 92: Patricia Lunn, Teacher (Blueberry School)

February 1st, 2013 · 2 Comments · Parkland Staff

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by mac.rj When completing math journals, I sometimes find it hard to get students to express what they are learning in mathematical ways.   This challenge to think more mathematically continues to surface during our addition and subtraction unit when the students are asked develop explanations of [...]

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Day 91: Emily, Student (SPC)

January 30th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY SD ) flickr photo shared by ▓▒░ TORLEY ░▒▓ Over the past few months, I’ve found myself invested in a number of stories to the point where they have become a big part of my life. Throughout my life I’ve learned that fictional tales can move a person just as much [...]

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