Welcome back to Favourite Books Friday! This week, we’re diving into a new theme: perfectionism in children. This one is particularly meaningful to me right now as my sons are starting to join sports...
We use music to manage classroom routines every day. Since we started using music during routines, we’ve enjoyed not needing to give reminders and have seen better independence, especially when students are tidying up....
Do you know the book “I Wish You More” by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld? It’s a great read, and it can teach us a lot about happiness. In the book, Rosenthal tells...
This week’s Favourite Books Friday is about books that discuss feelings. The best part about teaching Kindergarten is seeing the kids learn and grow. One of the things that makes this job so amazing...
It’s Thanksgiving time, and many of us are reflecting on what we’re grateful for. It’s the time we’re focusing on feeling thankful for all that we have, as well as finding ways to give...
Patterning is one of my favourite math strands because there are so many ways to link it to other subjects, especially music and visual arts. It falls under the Demonstrating Literacy and Mathematics Behaviours...
On September 15th, teachers across the country will be hosting their students in celebrating Dot Day. Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ book “The Dot,” it is a global celebration of creativity, courage, and self-expression....
This blog post will help you document learning in Kindergarten! It is important to take pedagogical documentation as a way of assessing the students’ understanding. Pedagogical documentation can be done through various methods, including...
Today I’m sharing some of my favourite books from FNMI authors about Indigenous Peoples. Canada has declared September 30th as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as part of the Calls to Action. Some...
Hey there! Today, I’m thrilled to share something close to my heart – a new Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) mini-unit all about building self-confidence in our primary graders. 🌟 You know, it’s funny...
