Learning about the Olympic torch, where the Olympic Games are taking place, and what winter sports compete in the winter Olympics Games was so much fun. Check out the torch the Kinders worked together to create!! #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

Playing “teacher” and becoming architects using the magnetic blocks during Big Centres! #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

Incorporating technology and coding into our new Big Centres. The code and go Mouse was a big hit! #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

This week we celebrated love and friendship 💕✨ #harknesshasheart

I can subitize objects in a variety of arrangements! Kinders played Subitizing Bingo to practice this important skill #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

Our TWOs-day was filled with tutus, two crazy socks, two ties, two tallies, two on a ten frame, $22 writing, 2 of our favourite Phys. Ed games, 2 by 2’s, and 2 much fun! @DHSCariolato #harknesshasheart

During Harkness Hour, Kinders have been working very hard to recognize and identify rhyming words. Today, students moved through different stations and worked collaboratively to practice their rhyming skills! #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

Ayy, Winter, for all your gifts and teachings. We walk into the next season with new knowing in mind, heart, body, and spirit. ❄️ #CBEIndigenousEd

Don’t forget all Kernels popcorn orders are due by May 10th. The top three students who sell the most popcorn will receive a $10.00 gift card.😀 On the back of each bag of popcorn is a buy one medium popcorn, get one medium popcorn free coupon. 🍿(Medium bag pictured below).

Our “We Love Spring” mobile is up! Kinders brainstormed and drew about all the things we love about spring. After our pictures were done, we created a collaborative art piece to hang outside of our classroom! #wearecbe #harknesshasheart

Practicing our counting by playing hopscotch in the sunshine ☀️#harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

Making chain link caterpillars 🐛 and watching how the chrysalises are changing. Ask your child why the chrysalises sometimes shake and move! #harknesshasheart @DHSCariolato

A beautiful PD day spent learning, exploring and connecting!! Wiley Blevins inspired us with his research into the benefits of decodable books, we walked in Fish Creek Park with Tyler Dixon and tasted bannock while listening to stories from the beautifully spirited Leslie Bull!

Growing and releasing butterflies taught us about the concepts of life cycle and metamorphosis in nature 🐛🦋🧡

Connecting to the land in the springtime comes so naturally 🧡☀️

Kinders learned about and explored the creativity and artwork of Calgary artists, Katie Green and stobo, as well as artist Pablo Picasso, before creating their own creative mixed media portraits! #wearecbe #harknesshasheart

“Pass the Paper Plate” is a fun and engaging Harkness Hour game that Kinders play to practice reading new words! @DHSCariolato #harknesshasheart

Wacky Wednesday was so much fun in Kinder today. Our classroom was wacky in so many ways and we did so many wacky activities. Ask your child what their favourite Wacky Wednesday activity was! @DHSCariolato #harknesshasheart