Black Lives Matter

Over the past few weeks, protests against racism and police brutality have taken place across Canada and the United States. Everywhere we look, we are reminded of the injustices people of colour, and specifically black communities, face on a daily basis. Our news feeds are full of updates, opinions, and acts of solidarity. Television and radio stations are reporting on riots and demonstrations. Conversations are centered around these current...

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COOL 3D ART- Flextrangles

Paper Toys: Flextangles  PRINT TEMPLATE HERE Materials  Template Paper Pen Markers  Scissors Elmer 's Glue (is the most sticky) Tape (optional) Instructions Step One Download and print the template Step Two Draw different designs in each row of triangular sides. Refer to the Pattern Guide on our template for the row layout. Be sure to connect the designs at the tick marks. Step Three Cut along bold...

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Mental Math - Multiplication and Division

Review multiplication and division with the Angry Birds. This is a great way for students to practice their mental math while having fun! Click on the picture above to link to the website and download the PDF's. ...

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MOTIVATION!

Give me an M! “M, you got your M, you got your M.” “O, you got your O, you got your O.” “T, you got your T, you got your T.” “I, you got your I, you got your I.” “V, you got your V, you got your V.” “A, you got your A, you got your A.” “T, you got your T, you got your T.” “I, you got your I, you got your I.” “O, you got your O, you got your O.” “N, you got your N, you got your N.” What does that spell? MOTIVATION! YA! You got it!...

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Compliments

The semester is winding down and I think it is important to leave on a positive note no matter the challenges we faced. With this in mind I have created a dynamic lesson on COMPLIMENTS! This lesson focuses on trying to come up with unique adjectives about each other. First students will practice making sentences. After this they will write a compliment for each student and then fold it up. It will be anonymous so be sure that no one write their...

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