In gr.1, we read the Biggest, Best Snowman & students had a blast painting their snowpersons using a variety of materials❄️⛄️🎩🧣🎨🖌HWDSB Karen Wilkins #art #play #messy #thearts #colour #texture #Winteriscoming #onted #wellness #creative #sensory #fun #teacher HWDSB_WeHelp

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In gr.1, students had a blast learning about different types of line & colour while painting beautiful potted flowers for spring🌸🌷🍃🌼🎨🖌HWDSB Karen Wilkins #art #play #messy #thearts #colour #line #spring #onted #wellness #creative #sensory #teacher WeHelp.HWDSB #paint

In gr.1, it has been wonderful to see students progress & enthusiasm build throughout the year. Students had so much fun practicing our SOR WoW words using a variety of tools✏️🍎🌈 #tarawest HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #literacy #play #onted #handson #read #SOR #teach #wordwork #grade1

In 1A, students had a blast at their virtual field trip with Royal Botanical Gardens today Royal Botanical Gardens. Students learned so much about creepy crawly insects🍎🦋☀️🐛🪲🐜🕷️HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #grade1 #science #teach #outdoor #literacy #nature #onted #fieldtrip #rbg Miss.EmilyMacKnight

In gr.1, students had a blast learning about different types of line & colour while painting beautiful snails & strawberry plants🍓🍃🐌🎨🖌HWDSB Karen Wilkins #art #play #messy #thearts #colour #line #summer #onted #wellness #creative #sensory #teacher WeHelp.HWDSB #paint

Today in 1A, students had a blast participating in the jump rope for heart event to support the Heart & Stroke ❤️🏫🍎👟. Thank you to all the staff who coordinated this event💕. #jumpropeforheart #play #teach #physicalactivity HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #fun #HeartandStrokeBeatAsOne

In 1A, students had a blast at their field trip to African Lion Safari on Wednesday. Students learned so much about different animals, reptiles, and birds while learning & playing together🍎🐒🐘🦁🦘🦛 HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #gr1 #safari #onted #fieldtrip #teach #play #animals #fun

In 1A, students had a blast building a solar panel oven to roast some s’mores on as a class🍫🍎🌈☀️It was wonderful to see them working together over the last couple days of school HWDSB #onted #gr1 #play #teach #love #community #STEM #fun HWDSB_WeHelp #outdoor #classroom

As of today, I am now a Kindergarten Specialist Teacher🍎. I have completed my final Kindergarten Part 3 Specialist AQ course at York University Education & beyond excited for this upcoming school year🌈🤍HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #fdk #play #love #earlyyears #specialist #education #AQ #kinder

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In gr.1/2, students are learning about collaboration in math. Students had a blast showing their understanding of numbers & measurement by building cube trains as long as their shoes🍎🧮🌈 #STEM #math #inquiry #building #play #fun #collaboration HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp HWDSB Math

In FDK, we read Kindness Starts with You. After, students had a blast creating pink shirts using loose parts to show kindness at school🩷 HWDSB Karen Wilkins #BeKind #bullyingprevention #PinkShirtDay2024 #KindnessMatters HWDSB_WeHelp #kinder #fdk #play #onted #ontarioschools

So thrilled to accept a 1.0 FDK Permanent position at QueenVictoria_HWDSB! Teaching Kindergarten has been my dream role since studying at Faculty of Education specializing in Early Primary Education & now getting my Kindergarten Specialist🍎🌈! HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #FDK #Kindergarten #play #teach

Beyond thrilled to teach Kindergarten at Queen Victoria QueenVictoria_HWDSB with Ms.Cole this school year as a permanent teacher! We can’t wait to meet all of our JSF students on Wednesday! Happy long weekend🍎🌈! HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #FDK #Kindergarten #permanent #play #teach #playbased

It’s been a busy week but myself and Ms.Cole have been working hard with our classroom move & creating an inviting Kindergarten classroom in a non-traditional space🍎🏫🪄✨! HWDSB QueenVictoria_HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp #fdk #teacher #play #playbased #teach

In FDK we celebrated International Dot Day by reading The Dot @peterhreynolds to learn about growth mindset, making mistakes, trying our best, & the arts. After, students created beautiful dot art with loose parts🎨⚪️✨. #wellness Karen Wilkins HWDSB_WeHelp #dotday2024 #fdk #play

In FDK, we read The Dot by @peterhreynolds. After, students had a blast creating beautiful dot art using a variety of materials🎨⚪️🖌️✨🩷 HWDSB Karen Wilkins #BeKind #growthmindset #DotDay2024 #fdk #play HWDSB_WeHelp #kinder #onted #ontarioschools

In gr.1/2, we are learning about different cultures around the 🌎. Students created wonderful Diya LampArt for Diwali using various materials🎇🌈🕯🪔HWDSB HWDSB Arts #wellness #communtiy #diversity #inclusion #teach #Diwali #DiwaliCelebration #onted #art #thearts HWDSB_WeHelp

In gr.1/2, students had a blast learning about different types of line & colour while painting beautiful potted flowers for spring🌸🌷🍃🌼🎨🖌HWDSB Karen Wilkins #art #play #messy #thearts #colour #line #spring #onted #wellness #creative #sensory #teacher #paint HWDSB_WeHelp