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2021

National Poetry month

Posted on Apr. 6, 2021

April is poetry month all across Canada.  There are some fun poetry books in the BK and VG collection.  There are also some novels written in free verse poetry style.  Why not check one out today!…

Spring!

Posted on Mar. 25, 2021

I hope you all had a wonderful break from school and a blessed Easter. Here is a fun Makerspace activity to do as a family and get outside.  Let's make a kite with a brown paper lunch bag. How to Make…

The Scholastic book fair is coming!

Posted on Mar. 9, 2021

The Scholastic Book fair is coming March 22-28th.  Proceeds from the sale of books will benefit the Library Learning Commons. Please watch your email for the weekly school news as the virtual link will…

A fun strategy game

Posted on Feb. 23, 2021

Tapatan is originally from the Philippines.  All you need is a game board. You can make this with a piece of paper.  See the picture to the left. You will also need 6 playing pieces that are two different…

I Read Canadian day!

Posted on Feb. 11, 2021

On February 17th BK and VG students will celebrate Canadian authors and illustrators.  Check out the great Canadian books on display in the library.  What will you read!

Kindness

Posted on Feb. 2, 2021

Kindness is a gift everyone can afford to give - Unknown How can you be kind this month and everyday?  Maybe you can do some sneaky service this month.  Write a special note to someone and sneak it…

Fun STEM activity to make at home

Posted on Jan. 5, 2021

Let's make some oobleck!  All you need is corn starch and water to make this non-Newtonian substance.  It is a liquid or a solid?  Then watch the Dr. Seuss story of Bartholomew and the oobleck. The…

2020

Merry Christmas!

Posted on Dec. 16, 2020

I wish you all a beautiful Christmas season.  Here is a fun video about the birth of our Saviour Jesus.  Don't forget to read the biblical account of Jesus' birth from chapter 2 of Luke.   The Christmas…

Homemade Christmas ornaments

Posted on Dec. 3, 2020

Have you ever made salt dough Christmas ornaments!  When I was a small children I made ornaments with my Mum and sister.  My parents still have some of them in the ornament boxes.  They are easy to…

Quarantine cooking!

Posted on Nov. 18, 2020

Do you like to cook or bake?  With spending more time at home now is a great opportunity to try some new recipes or maybe some old family classics.  Gingersnap cookies are a favorite at my house and…

Word games help with spelling

Posted on Oct. 23, 2020

I love to play word games!  How about you?  Playing word games can help advance your spelling skills, increase vocabulary, and advance language learning. Word games are great exercises for the brain!…

The Scholastic book fair is coming!

Posted on Oct. 9, 2020

The Scholastic virtual book fair is coming.  The link will be available October 19-25.  Please watch your email for the link and more information.  Here is a video that advertises some of the books…

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CLASSES CANCELLED

Due to the Alberta Teachers' Association strike, all classes are cancelled starting Monday, October 6. Do not send students to school or to the bus stop.

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