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Strong impassioned discussions from the Students in Room 12. West Rouge JPS TDSB as they Honoured the survivors of residential schools & the intergenerational impact on the Indigenous peoples in Canada #OrangeShirtDay2020 Aboriginal Education #EveryChildMatters Toronto District School Board TDSB LC3 #truthandreconciliation



Our deep reflections about reconciliation are the beginnings of critical discussions and student advocacy ahead in grade 4 West Rouge JPS TDSB TDSB LC3 Toronto District School Board m_murphyTDSB #StudentVoice


Some of the examples of the discussions and learning about Orange Shirt Day and making sure that every child matters at West Rouge and beyond our walls! West Rouge JPS TDSB @schan_tdsb


We are estimating distances (1/4km, 1/2km, 1km) and quantities (# of leaves) by intentionally making connections with our experiences and learning, as pattern seekers & creating Representations of our Mathematical Thinking All outdoors! West Rouge JPS TDSB @TDSBmath411 TDSB Well-Being TDSB LC3


The awesome TDSB Assistive Technology team has been looking into how Everway (Formerly Texthelp) Read and Write can be used with D2L Brightspace! They have created this handy FAQ sheet: docs.google.com/document/d/e/2… Shout out: HollySharpe Rian Bhoolai Joshua Sollak Ashleigh Ramson

Building our Perseverance and Productive Struggle, valuing our mistakes and using them to make changes to our thinking- Using the Eight Hidden Squares Task NRICH maths West Rouge JPS TDSB TDSB LC3 @TDSBmath411 TDSB Well-Being #SELmath



So impressed with how much we All learned and the important ongoing equity discussions as the Fab 4's shared their detailed and interactive Black Canadian Leaders Biographies as part of our West Rouge JPS TDSB schoolwide celebrations of #BlackHistoryMonth TDSB LC3 @TDSB TDSB Well-Being


Grade 1s sharing their amazing writing with me. They were writing their own unique endings to popular stories they have read in class. The written detail, creativity, and colourful illustrations was amazing! صفوان الطبيشى West Rouge JPS TDSB


Fab 4’s were completely engaged with their Mars Rover Design & Coding Challenge. Ingenuity, collaboration & design thinking was evident with each idea & detail from atmospheric entry, landing, coded moves & Earthling greetings! West Rouge JPS TDSB TDSB STEM K-12 TDSB LC3 @TDSB_GC


Gr. 2 Ss taking advantage of the first balmy day🌴in March to create natural outdoor sculptures and structures #outdoorlearning West Rouge JPS TDSB HillsideOutdoorEd TDSB LC3 m_murphyTDSB


West Rouge JPS TDSB students interacted with Jamie Best- grandson of Trailblazer, Activist, Newspaper Entrepreneur, & gentile-spoken grandmother Carrie Best whose deep values live on "Deal with important things head-on! Don't let racism define you."TY Mrs. Ferguson for organizing!@LC3_TDSB


Today we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by creating tributes at trees around our school yard to learn about our history and the path to reconciliation. West Rouge JPS TDSB John Currie Anu Sriskandarajah


Some more photos of our tree tributes. So great to see students and families walking around the yard to look at them after school today! West Rouge JPS TDSB



A big thank you to Mr. McCreadie and his caretaking team for the hard work to get the school and school grounds looking so great for our return! School resumes tomorrow! Please arrive to our school yard between 8:30 and 8:40 a.m. West Rouge JPS TDSB