laurafinlayApr 11, 20211 min readI am a hero because... je suis un héro/une héroïne parce que...One of the main themes my associate teacher wanted to emphasize was resiliency with our students. A lot of them tended to want to give...
laurafinlayApr 11, 20212 min readThe Dot/Un bon point pour ZoéThe Dot/Un bon point pour Zoé has got to be one of my favourite books. This book is inspiring in so many ways and contains so many...
laurafinlayApr 11, 20212 min readThe Tale of the Three TreesI am just so proud of and happy about how these art pieces turned out. The Tale of Three Trees was an amazing story that I had never...
laurafinlayFeb 9, 20212 min readChanging Families & Traditions I had a lot of fun with my social studies unit in my grade 2/3 classroom. We had the opportunity to build family trees, create Venn...
laurafinlayFeb 8, 20211 min readEnergy UnitI did a lot of fun, hands-on activities for our energy unit but due to COVID (again) I wasn’t able to get through them all. One of my...
laurafinlayDec 19, 20203 min readMoney UnitFor our money unit, we had the chance to go over various important elements. For example, we discussed the “coins of Canada” where the...
laurafinlayDec 19, 20201 min readSupporting Literacy Scavenger HuntThis activity was creating by myself as well as two other teacher candidates from Trent university. At the beginning of our first year,...
laurafinlayDec 19, 20201 min readWater Colour ArtI included this activity because it was something really fun that the students loved to do. I didn’t come up with it myself but it is...