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Anxiety – Angelia C. and Veidi C.

Collaborative Team Angelina C. and Veida C. (Grade 8) Target Audience The project is anxiety, anxiety is your body’s natural response to stress. It’s a feeling of fear or apprehension about what’s to come. But if your feelings of anxiety are extreme, last for longer than six months, and are interfering with your life, you… Continue reading Anxiety – Angelia C. and Veidi C.

Teacher Education on Students Mental Health – Valentina and Natalie

Link to our main document- You can find more information.  docs.google.com/document/d/1hxvzKza0o8ukgdRv5QjPs4Ktfsyr19OGQq_QGl1Z4BI/edit?usp=sharing Your final Project Name Education teachers on students mental health Group Members of Names’ Valentina and Natalie (Grade 9) Target Audience (who the project is/was meant to help) -Teachers and Students -Teacher and educating them on how to help students -Helping students with mental… Continue reading Teacher Education on Students Mental Health – Valentina and Natalie

Cards for Humanity – Danielle M.

Members: Danielle M (Grade 9) Your final Project Name: Convenient Cards Cards For Humanity Utilis – Latin word meaning helpful, beneficial, advantageous, useful Salataris – Latin, meaning helpful, support, but also means beneficial to your health, or friend, companion, kind Auxiliaris / auxilium – Latin, meaning aid, help, assistance, support Target Audience: This would be… Continue reading Cards for Humanity – Danielle M.

Episode 5: The Grade 4s Ask Grade 9s Edition!

Episode 4: Where are they now? Alumni Focus: Entrepreneurship

Show notes: Learn more about Kelcie’s work with Bumblechain or Swish’s work with TruFan.

Episode 3: Social Media 101

Social media has embedded itself deep in our lives. For many of us during these pandemic times, it is the way we connect and remain social beings. Parents may want to check out some of these selected resources on helping their children be exemplary digital citizens in a world of evolving social media platforms: Common… Continue reading Episode 3: Social Media 101

Episode 2: Camp Sweet

In this episode we speak to former Principal of Calgary Science School and creator of the Fort Steele History Lab, Mr. Ron Sweet. Ron talks about his work in outdoor education and his thoughts on technology and rekindling children’s relationship with the natural world. Ron is joined by his favourite companion, his guitar, and along… Continue reading Episode 2: Camp Sweet

Episode 1: Be Well Stay Safe

Show Notes: Nurse Nasreen’s top tips to help maintain positive mental health Maintain social connections – there are lots of ways you can keep connected with friends and family while maintaining physical distancing. Maintain a routine – it is very important to have a schedule or some sort of structure for your day. Try to… Continue reading Episode 1: Be Well Stay Safe

Upcycle That! Grade 4 Waste in Our World

-by Dave Bennett and Katie Haigh As part of our Waste in Our World exploration, grade 4s have been tasked with taking something of little or no value and creating something usable that serves a purpose. The overarching question was “how does your creation give an item a better purpose?”  Throughout this challenge, students have… Continue reading Upcycle That! Grade 4 Waste in Our World

FreshGrade: Commendations, Recommendations & Limitations

(continued from earlier posts Deirdre’s Reflections, Kevin’s Reflection,  the introduction to our action research, emphasizing student autonomy) -by Deirdre Bailey and Kevin Sonico A major advantage of the FreshGrade tool that has been touched on briefly above but merits further discussion was its ability to allow for the attachment of specific curricular outcomes to key learning tasks.… Continue reading FreshGrade: Commendations, Recommendations & Limitations