Science – Biomes Final Project
This is what the students presented to their parents and other visitors at the school science fair. It was a…
Science – biomes food pyramids
During the science fair, students also presented this piece of work to visitors. They worked hard to learn and understand…
Science – biomes dioramas
Here a few of the final pieces of work from our biomes unit. This unit lasted throughout my entire practicum…
Fruits & Veggies Club
Mentorship, presentation skills and healthy food choices were the focus of this club. We partnered with a primary class to create…
Art – Susan Point Mother’s Day scarves
After a visit to the Vancouver Art Gallery, we decided to take on a special project for Mother’s Day. Using…
Art – Matisse Bowls
After reading “Henri’s Scissors” by Jeanette Winter, we created our own Matisse-inspired leaf bowls. It was a messy, kinaesthetically engaging processes…
Amazing things happen…
This video from Evan Brigg’s documentary Present Perfect (more info here: http://www.presentperfectfilm.com/), provides a succinct introduction to my inquiry question… Amazing…
Exciting news for my long practicum!
Hi *, I am a UBC teacher candidate doing my practicum at * Elementary School. I am doing a thesis…
Entry #4 – Intergenerational community learning centres (Zal & Rosenbaum)
‘Perhaps it’s time to take a fresh look at the limitations of our current school model, and expand the demographically…
Inquiry in my long practicum?
Lately I’ve been thinking of ways in which I can incorporate my inquiry question into my long practicum. I want…