Today we performed our shadow puppet plays on the sacred teachings. Amazing job everyone!

Stem challenge haunted house edition: build a haunted house using 40 index cards and tape (added the spider webs at the end) Lots of engagement and problem solving

Valleyfield’s Green Team has a composting experiment happening. How long will a paper towel take to decompose in the compost vs in the garbage? Stay tuned! EcoSchools Canada

Halloween 2023 with my fav teaching partner!

Our Land Acknowledgement display is complete! Ss were inspired by Danielle Daniel’s book ‘Sometimes I Feel like a River’ and reflected on their connection to the natural world. They then chose a place special to them and depicted it using sharpie & watercolours

As a member of the Blue Spruce Selection committee, I am concerned about WCDSB's decision to limit students' access to Princess Pru. Forest of Reading @DNevilleBooks Rabia Khokhar (she/her)

After learning about untold stories of war and hearing about the different colours of poppies, my class wanted our wreath to reflect that. Valleyfield J.S.

Valleyfield J.S. #grade4and5 Forest Valley OEC #balancinghumanneedsandenvironmentalstewardship #sugarmaplemeasuring TOES_TDSB #outdooreducation 🍁

There are many positive things about ADHD!

Hey #Onted !! Stephen Lecce said, “when I was in school it was an exciting day” - referring to the last total solar eclipse! FACT - last total solar eclipse in #Ontario was February 26, 1979 FACT - Stephen Francis Lecce was born November 26, 1986 #onpoli #LyingLecce #FireLecce

What kind of birds do you see coming to our bird feeders? TDSB EcoSchools EcoSchools Canada

Lights out lunch challenge is well under way! The Earth is the big winner when we save energy, but who will win the 30 minutes free outdoor time? (While their teacher gets extra prep 😉) EcoSchools Canada TDSB EcoSchools Valleyfield Green Team

Protect the Ontario Science Centre as a Heritage Building - Sign the Petition! chng.it/4F7VN4zrwk via Change.org Canada

With less than 5% of the Science Centre roof in need of repairs, the architecture firm that designed the building says a full closure is unnecessary & rash. They are offering to pay for the fixes themselves, in order to keep it open. Full story: toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/06/…

My class was busy spreading kindness and positivity today

Green Team members were busy at work today planning for the environmental empathy assembly, writing an Eco Tip Tuesday announcement and making posters for walk to school day EcoSchools Canada TDSB EcoSchools

Valleyfield Annual pumpkin decorating contest….who will win? #schoolspirit

And the winner is…us! Woo hoo

This was a lot of work but SO worth it!

We’re having a Sock Drive for Socks 4 Souls Canada to help people experiencing homelessness. Please bring in NEW athletic socks or $1= 2 pairs of socks! From now until December 18