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Pink Shirt Day inspires kindness, empathy and understanding. TLDSB_EY #tldsb #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns

Inspired by Meghan deLagran to incorporate Elkonin boxes & Sky Grass Ground Paper with our Literacy Scope and Sequence and #tools4reading as we explore and add to each cluster, adding high frequency words into our daily practice TLDSB_EY #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns #literacy

Amazing! Loved this Kinder Seaside (Mrs. Charland & Mrs. Gardy)

Our interest in polar animals stemmed into an inquiry about Penguins. We wanted to see just how tall these penguins were and decided to compare their height to our own. Check out what we discovered! TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy Monck Public School #measurement #tldsbkteach #Kindergarten

Whole Group writing is our favourite! We use tabletop Sound Walls and our high frequency words to show our 💭 thinking TLDSB Literacy TLDSB_EY Monck Public School #tldsbkteach #soundwall #tools4reading

We love games in the Kinder Forest! Fishing for High Frequency ❤️ words is our favourite TLDSB Literacy Monck Public School #playbased #tldsb #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns

Kinder Forest is working on our numeracy target of understanding sequential numbers. Make 6 card game for the win! Monck Public School TLDSB_EY TLDSB Math #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns #earlyyears #tldsbmath

The Kinder Forest is practicing their reading comprehension with this decodable headbands game! 1 partner decodes and the other encodes using the phonemes they hear and the high frequency words they know. TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy Monck Public School #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns #literacy

The Kinder Forest Uses Tools 4 Reading with our headband game. Guess the sound, name of the letter or blends, or isolate the beginning sound of a word. Fun way to incorporate this tool into your learning. TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy Monck Public School #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns

🧒🏽 📖 👦🏼 Reading Buddies? YES Please! Aaron Stevenson, Ms. Dash and Monck Kinder Forest (Lindsay Nelan) are re-thinking this structure with the shifts of literacy instruction in mind! Check it out! 🖐️ reach out if you would like a copy of this slide deck! Monck Public School

Connecting Code Cluster to writing prompts in The Kinder Forest Monck Public School Goose and Cloud find a mystery seed, check out what our students think what will grow from the seed TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy #tldsb #tldsbklearns #tldsbkteach

Monck Kinder Forest (Lindsay Nelan) Ms. Lovegrove The Kinder Forest and Meadow working together on an ongoing Maple Inquiry. Learning to identify trees, making Indigenous Connections, measurement connections, observations and problem solving conversations. Monck Public School TLDSB_EY TLDSB TLDSB Literacy

While starting our spring planting 🌱 we went back through inquiry binder to remember where our seeds🌻 came from that we collected in the fall. Monck Public School TLDSB_EY #tldsb #tldsbkteach #kindergarten

Duck eggs have arrived at the Kinder Forest. Looking forward to some cooperative learning opportunities with our learning buddies Aaron Stevenson Monck Public School TLDSB_EY #tldsb #tldsbkteach

Kinder Code, connecting the blend ‘ar’ to the story Memory Jars by Vera Brosgol which stemmed our writing connections. Monck Public School TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy #tldsb #tldsbklearns #tldsbklearns

SENA prompt: placing out 8 red cubes and 5 blue cubes student was prompted, “How many all together?”. Student placed cubes in groups of 2 with one group of 3. Asked to share her thinking she counted by 2’s to make 10 and then stated “3 more is 13”. TLDSB_EY Monck Public School TLDSB Math

The Great Graph Contest by Loren Leedy prompted students to find their own rocks to sort and classify. Monck Public School TLDSB_EY TLDSB Math #datamanagement #tldsb #tldsbkteach

Supporting body positive conversations with Self Portraits highlighting students favourite things about themselves TLDSB_EY TLDSB Literacy TLDSB Monck Public School #thebestpartofme #kidwriting #earlyyears #literacy

From 🥚 an egg we made observations, learned about the duck life cycle and then hatched a duck with Aaron Stevenson 7/8’s Learning Buddies TLDSB_EY Monck Public School #tldsbkteach #tldsbklearns #tldsb #monck