One of my all-time favourite read alouds for the upper elementary classroom is Fatty Legs by Margaret Pokiak-Fenton and Christy Jordan-Fenton. This novel tells the story of Margaret’s experience at a Residential School. Teaching students about Residential Schools in an age-appropriate manner is one way to move forwards on the
Did you just check your calendar in a panic, realizing that November is here and you need some Remembrance Day Activities ASAP? Don’t worry teacher friend, I’ve got your back. 1) Over the Top Game from the Canadian War Museum This FREE digital Remembrance Day activity is so cool! It’s
What’s the best way to have a ghoulishly good time in your French as a Second Language classroom this October? By learning about Halloween of course! Keep reading for 3 FREE French Halloween Activities ideas that you can use this October in your French as a Second Language Classroom! 1)
Wanting to teach a French School Supplies Vocabulary unit? You’re in the right place. I have even included a FREEBIE in this blog post for you! Keep reading to grab it for your classroom. Are you looking for a super engaging back-to-school unit for French as a Second Language or
If you are a French as a Second Language teacher, then you will love incorporating these French Halloween songs into your FSL classroom! Ideas for Use: Play as a transition song while students enter or leave the room Analyze the lyrics of the song to help improve students’ vocabulary Listen
Are you interested in launching a reading workshop in your upper elementary classroom this year? If so, this blog post is for you! Today I am going to lay out the 5 routines that you NEED to establish at the beginning of the year in order to have a successful
Is your grade 4 Social Studies class about to dive into learning about Alberta’s geographical regions? If so, this blog post is for you! If you use any of the ideas that I share, please take a picture and tag me on Facebook or Instagram! I would love to see
Have you ever asked the question: How do you teach French animals? If so, you are not alone! That’s why today I am sharing more than just some French animal worksheets or a French animals song. This blog post outlines 6 easy steps for teaching French animals so that your
The key to being successful with digital escape rooms is making them work for your group of students. Here are 3 things to consider as you plan to use a digital escape room. Want to learn more about how Virtual Escape Rooms work? Click HERE to read that blog
Are you on the hunt for ways to make teaching Canadian geography fun? Do you want your upper elementary students to love learning about Canada’s geographic regions? Providing students with memorable learning experiences is one way to make knowledge stick. I am a HUGE fan of making learning fun because
I absolutely LOVE celebrating holidays in my FSL classroom. Making the learning fun allows students to enjoy learning a second language and encourages them to continue this learning. Here are some ideas for celebrating L’Action de Grace in your French as a Second Language Classroom. 1) Receptive Language I like
Here is a collection of the 5 must read picture books about Residential Schools. I have organized them in order of complexity. If this is the first time that your students have been introduced to Residential Schools, I suggest starting with book 1. If you teach in Canada, you need
Your upper elementary students will love solving these multiplication and division problems to escape from Mars.
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