Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing! #sd36learn #SurreyBC #Ramadan racialEQ36 #WhiteRockBC

We had such an amazing time at @BritanniaMine learning about Britannia’s rich history of copper mining & how to gold pan. Thank you to our wonderful student teacher Ms. Anderson, and the Emily Longworth Award for making this learning experience possible! #sd36learn SFU Faculty of Education

Congratulations K !!!! ♥️

To celebrate our first successful staff book club we had a mini potluck and discussed our key learning moments over some bannock and snacks! It was nice to reflect on where we started, where we are and where we want to go! #sd36learn Jo Chrona racialEQ36

Yesterday I said goodbye to my first school! I have learned so much from this community and made life long friends! Thank you MJS for shaping me into the educator I am today! Truly a magical place. Excited for new adventures in Sept!⚡️💙💛

Our classroom norms are up! This year we read I Promise by LeBron James and then students contributed ideas on how we want our classroom to look, sound and feel. Each student picked a word that resonated with them and we created our own promises for the year. #sd36learn

Today we reflected on what reconciliation looks like , sounds like and feels like. We read the books I Lost My Talk by Rita Joe and I’m Finding My Talk by Rebecca Thomas. One of our students who is Métis shared the following poem. #orangeshirtday #sd36learn #everychildmatters

Check out our diyas for #diwali We have been exploring Diwali through different picture books and class discussion. Many of our students celebrate Diwali & were excited to share what the holiday means to them. We’re looking forward to celebrating later this week! 🪔 #sd36learn

Please read this blog post as you put together your reading lists for courses and take a pause to understand the importance of bringing in Indigenous Brilliance. carolynroberts.net/single-post/te…

✊🏾 Surrey Schools proudly recognizes Jan. 15 as Black Excellence Day and Black Shirt Day in our support of racial equity. Both days honour Black history, achievements, stories, art and culture, and promote inclusivity and unity with Black Canadians. 🤝🏽 surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/182467

Today we did some creative writing using the attached image! We chose something that inspired us in the image to write about. One student wrote a beautiful poem that he shared in our learning assembly today. #sd36learn

This week students in division 6&9 worked on creating a display for Ramadan after learning about the holiday! We decided to make our own lanterns to celebrate. #sd36learn #RamadanMubarak racialEQ36

Div 6 wrote letters to an influential Black Canadian. Sts chose someone they connected with & wrote a personalized letter sharing details about their lives after learning letter writing conventions. We created stamps to celebrate the contributions of these individuals! #sd36learn