Talking to the Text
Earlier this school year, Grade 8 Humanities Teacher Jaime Groeller worked with her students to purposefully engage them in Active Reading. Below is an excerpt… Read More »Talking to the Text
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Talking to the Text
Earlier this school year, Grade 8 Humanities Teacher Jaime Groeller worked with her students to purposefully engage them in Active Reading. Below is an excerpt… Read More »Talking to the Text
Girls in the Backcountry
Deirdre Bailey and Jocelyn Monteith “I just feel really confident since the “all-girls” elective. I feel like I could go into the backcountry with boys or girls and do… Read More »Girls in the Backcountry
Outcomes based assessment: Planning for assessment tasks
-a research project by Kevin Sonico and Louis Cheng (grade 8/9 Math teachers) Terms such as benchmarks, competencies, standards, and outcomes are used interchangeably (Brindley,… Read More »Outcomes based assessment: Planning for assessment tasks
University of Calgary Human Performance Lab
By IanV., Trevor B., and Parker S.In April, the grade 8’s had the pleasure of visiting the University of Calgary for a human body performance… Read More »University of Calgary Human Performance Lab
Connecting with the Performing Arts
“I on the Sky” Brittany Babott ~ Grade 4-9 Fine Arts Pre-service teacherWerklund School of Education youtube.googleapis.com/v/BddBZYCetv4&source=udsA reoccurring theme in my drama classes the past… Read More »Connecting with the Performing Arts
Science Mentorship with Telus Spark and RVSD
Our grade 8 students and teachers are very fortunate to be working with Telus Spark and schools from the Rocky View School Division in the… Read More »Science Mentorship with Telus Spark and RVSD
CSS Podcasts: Assessing Website Credibility
Grades: 6-9 Subject: All As part of our Collaboration and Outreach Program, the Calgary Science School is creating and sharing podcasts and PDF handouts of… Read More »CSS Podcasts: Assessing Website Credibility
Team Teaching: Our Adventures & Advice to Future Collaborators
Ivy Waite and Jaime Groeller~ Grade 8 Humanities This post is part of a series. Read the previous posts here, here, here, and here. After… Read More »Team Teaching: Our Adventures & Advice to Future Collaborators
Team Teaching: Our Adventures & Advice to Future Collaborators
Ivy Waite and Jaime Groeller~ Grade 8 Humanities This post is part of a series. Read the previous posts here, here, here, and here. After… Read More »Team Teaching: Our Adventures & Advice to Future Collaborators