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Kelsey MacDonald

@teacherkelseyy

🌿Indigenous Lead Grade 2/3 Teacher at Ron Brent Elementary SD57- passionate about making learning relevant through play, place, & land based education🌿

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An unforgettable day on with the land Westwood Grade 6/7❤️ Dead Pine Collective & I had a blast with these kiddos Numeracy, literacy, social studies, ADST, science, art, storytelling, trapping, shelter building, exploring, learning, climbing, harvesting- the kids caught an otter & beaver

An unforgettable day on with the land Westwood Grade 6/7❤️
<a href="/DeadPine57/">Dead Pine Collective</a> &amp; I had a blast with these kiddos
Numeracy, literacy, social studies, ADST, science, art, storytelling, trapping, shelter building, exploring, learning, climbing, harvesting- the kids caught an otter &amp; beaver
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"The education system is a colonial structure, but it doesn't have to be." Join Sayt Gibuu (Lydia Stephens), Luu-MisMaakskw (Esther Adams), Galksi-De'entkw (Peter McKay)and Jill Jensen from the Nisga'a Lands. Jal Mehta Denise Augustine Kim Dell Ondrik ✨ podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fre…

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Collaboration - two districts working on similar projects. I’m so excited to see what your students and school community come up with 💕 soooooo happy!

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Westwood Grade 6/7 Vama Trapline Reflections & Learning Stories💕 @AmyMArdley Dead Pine Collective Westwood Grade 4/5 Cross Curricular continuum of learning Buffalo Unit. We ended the lesson of with the Buffalo hunter game 💕 Ashlie Cook Honoured to work alongside the best teachers

Westwood Grade 6/7 Vama Trapline Reflections &amp; Learning Stories💕 @AmyMArdley <a href="/DeadPine57/">Dead Pine Collective</a> 
Westwood Grade 4/5 Cross Curricular continuum of learning Buffalo Unit. We ended the lesson of with the Buffalo hunter game 💕 <a href="/aashliecook/">Ashlie Cook</a> 

Honoured to work alongside the best teachers
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Grade 6/7 Tree Of Life Careers Project & Co Created Self Assessment, Reflection & Rubric Grade 6/7- personal land acknowledgments Kindergarten- Nature Literacy Journal I notice, I wonder & it reminds me of (checking in on the trees students planted) Ron Brent- Raise A Reader

Grade 6/7 Tree Of Life Careers Project &amp; Co Created Self Assessment, Reflection &amp; Rubric 

Grade 6/7- personal land acknowledgments

Kindergarten- Nature Literacy Journal I notice, I wonder &amp; it reminds me of (checking in on the trees students planted) 

Ron Brent- Raise A Reader
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Todays Line Up: Beaverly Forest For The World Grade 1/2 - literacy, numeracy, social studies, science & art (connecting through stories & water) DPSS (KOPAR) -3 of my students graduated from this program💕 the final project is the shed Peden Hill - Welcome to Kindergarten Event

Todays Line Up: 
Beaverly Forest For The World Grade 1/2 - literacy, numeracy, social studies, science &amp; art (connecting through stories &amp; water)
DPSS (KOPAR) -3 of my students graduated from this program💕 the final project is the shed
Peden Hill - Welcome to Kindergarten Event
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Van Bien 58 grade 5,6 & 7 students - literacy & numeracy on the land, taste the forest wall, journaling Foothills grade 3/4 cross curricular mural celebration DPSS Indigenous grad ceremony Pineview land based collab Ron Brent- pro d collab Peden Hill K & grade 2 murals ♥️🙏🏻

Van Bien 58 grade 5,6 &amp; 7 students - literacy &amp; numeracy on the land, taste the forest wall, journaling 
Foothills grade 3/4 cross curricular mural celebration
DPSS Indigenous grad ceremony
Pineview land based collab 
Ron Brent- pro d collab
Peden Hill K &amp; grade 2 murals
♥️🙏🏻
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Mussih for including me in your amazing unit planning ideas, you are such a fantastic teacher. NDY is so lucky to have you as their practicum teacher💕☀️ amazing job! What an incredible learning opportunity for these grade 6/7’s. Mussih for the collaboration!

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Grade 4/5- I can understand the fur trade in pre-Confederation Canada & in BC Mussih to Dead Pine Collective for the Trapline experience before as we better understood the process of the Hudson’s Bay Company, trapping & trading furs A beautiful day of learning on the land through play♥️

Grade 4/5- I can understand the fur trade in pre-Confederation Canada &amp; in BC
Mussih to <a href="/DeadPine57/">Dead Pine Collective</a> for the Trapline experience before as we better understood the process of the Hudson’s Bay Company, trapping &amp; trading furs
A beautiful day of learning on the land through play♥️
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Pineview Grade 6/7 Camp Ispah 3 Day Camping Trip - cross curricular land based learning. Fishing, beaver/ trapping, medicinal plants, story, journal, art, scavenger hunts, building, exploring, indigenous games, wilderness safety, hiking♥️ new faces, places, experiences cherished!

Pineview Grade 6/7 Camp Ispah 3 Day Camping Trip - cross curricular land based learning. Fishing, beaver/ trapping, medicinal plants, story, journal, art, scavenger hunts, building, exploring, indigenous games, wilderness safety, hiking♥️ new faces, places, experiences cherished!
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Two grade 6/7 classes from Springwood- back to back Trapline adventure. These kiddos were in their element enjoying everything that nature has to offer. “The best math work, is when you don’t know you are doing it” thank you for teaching us about your way of trapping & hunting💕

Two grade 6/7 classes from Springwood- back to back Trapline adventure. These kiddos were in their element enjoying  everything that nature has to offer. “The best math work, is when you don’t know you are doing it” thank you for teaching us about your way of trapping &amp; hunting💕
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Hart Highlands K & 2/3- Goodsir Nature Park☀️drumming/ singing, importance of circle & respect for all life, interconnectedness, habitat & ecosystems, water is life, building nature Mandelas, history of good sir & the many trees that lie within our communities & Canada (grateful)

Hart Highlands K &amp; 2/3- Goodsir Nature Park☀️drumming/ singing, importance of circle &amp; respect for all life, interconnectedness, habitat &amp; ecosystems, water is life, building nature Mandelas, history of good sir &amp; the many trees that lie within our communities &amp; Canada (grateful)
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National Indigenous People’s Day🧡 our department rocked it! Julie & I ran a literacy & art land based station “be a good ancestor” Our department had a booth set up handing out brochures, models, plants, language resources & many more The day spent with my favourite Clifford

National Indigenous People’s Day🧡 our department rocked it!

Julie &amp; I ran a literacy &amp; art land based station “be a good ancestor”

Our department had a booth set up handing out brochures, models, plants, language resources &amp; many more

The day spent with my favourite Clifford
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It has been an honour working, laughing, collaborating, planning and smiling alongside you and your students this year. You all hold a very special place in my heart, I am so thankful for the connections and learning. 🤗💕🧡 more memories for the books!

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Here is the finished result of our school wide mural! So proud of these kids and all their hard work. #creatingfutureartist #teamwork #sixcedartrees

Here is the finished result of our school wide mural! So proud of these kids and all their hard work. #creatingfutureartist #teamwork #sixcedartrees