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Monday, October 31, 2011

Remembrance Day and Fall activities

November brings wonderful pumpkin, harvest activities along with Remembrance Day in Canada.

Poppies


New in the learning commons this month:

Remember.....





From the physical commons Eirena shared the books, DVD's and kits on Remembrance Day and War related resources.

From our weblinking library Pippa and Natalie share some new resources on Remembrance Day, and Fall activities. 

Other websites to explore:

LANGUAGE ARTS

Junie B Jones thematic related activities. 

Geronimo Stilton.  Based on chapter books.

Story Jumper- Children's Publishing. This online tool helps parents and students create their own story and publish it to the web.  Please note you do have to purchase the final product.


BIBLE
ImpressKids.  Bible memory games.  

SOCIAL STUDIES 

Kidipede.  History for Kids studying in the middle grades with ancient civilisations.

Canada Grade 10:
Plains of Abraham site.

Batoche Youtube video.  Virtual Sasketchewan website on the history of Batoche.

LIBRARY SKILLS

Research Visual Map

Digital Citizenship. and Social Networking lessons from BrainPop.

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Don't forget the Adapted Curriculum webinar happening this week!

Adaptive Curriculum Webinar
November 3, 11:30 am – 12:00 noon


To join the meeting from your computer or mobile device, click or copy and paste this URL into your browser:
https://www.fuzemeeting.com/fuze/cd32977e/14893205

To join the audio portion of this meeting, choose your dial in method:
Dial-in Number: +17759963560
U.S. toll free: +18007414032
Skype: fuzemeeting

When prompted enter the room number:
Room #: 507465 and press the # key.

Blessings from the learning commons team, Natalie, Pippa, Shandra and Eriena.
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2 comments:

  1. I really like that Remembrance Day video you shared. It's a tradition to watch it with our kids each year. What a thought-provoking message he puts forth through his song.

    Many blessings to you!
    Camille

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  2. Thanks Camille! Yes it is a lovely song with a beautiful message about our soldiers:) May we always remember!! Thanks for sharing. Blessings Pippa

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