Mindful mask break moments 😷 resilient beyond measure these amazing humans are 🌲💙 5 weeks remote and we are back outdoors together! 2D math challenge had us moving and creating too @clarksdaleHDSB #outdoorlearning #Wellbeing #mentalhealth

DYK Conservation Halton has seen significant increases in chloride in our water over the last 50 years? ❄️🧂Help keep salt out of our water! One tbsp of salt is enough to cover approximately 1m² area. Distribute salt evenly and not in clumps for better coverage. #SourceWaterON

Shared on behalf of Halton Families for Families... Join us as we come together, exploring, and share different, fun art-based wellness activities and save space for connection & conversation.

Have you heard of our Forestry in the Classroom program? Local experts offer lessons on forestry, from seed forecasting to forest management to climate change research. Request a virtual presentation for your students today: ow.ly/WKew50DEHUB

A message to students and families from Stuart Miller, Director of Education, and Andréa Grebenc, Chair of the Board. Read the full Anti-Racism Public Statement by the #HDSB here: bit.ly/3avYEbQ Stuart Miller Andrea Grebenc 🇨🇦

Class 5-4, 5-9, and 5-12 participated in an initiative that is worldwide called Letters of Love for Our Elders. Together the 3 classes wrote 101 letters and Ms Joyce delivered them all to Palermo Village Retirement Residence.

Today is @PinkShirtDay! Together, let's help raise awareness about bullying, encourage kindness, and #LiftEachOtherUp. #PinkShirtDay

Pink day school spirit! #LiftEachOtherUp

#InvSpWk Learn about the negative effects that invasive species like the Emerald Ash Borer can have on our forests and biodiversity with this lesson plan, designed for grades 4-6! ow.ly/rb0Z50DJIL7

KF-24's wacky scientists, Ms. White and Ms. Kent, demonstrated an experiment as the class explores the inquiry process. They made a balloon inflate without blowing into it - how did they do it? 🧐

March Motivation

1-1 had a quick visit with Scientist Chris and his 3 🦉 owl friends this morning! We got to hear realistic calls, learn more about Great Horned, Saw-whet and Boreal owls as well as ask questions! Thanks Scientist Chris, we had a “hoot”! Virtual Elementary West

Welcoming our Gr.2s to #outdoorlearning at the woodlot. Working on our subtraction skills with game of nim with #Nature ‘s math manipulatives and the greatest seating plans🌲#Math, with a healthy dose of vitamin D ☀️#wellbeing Juliet Robertson @clarksdaleHDSB

Mrs. Dinning’s Grade 2 class is exploring the new math curriculum around coding. Students have designed a board game and used an algorithm to determine the location and movement of their game piece.

I am SO proud to be part of Virtual Elementary North first Wellness Calendar! In my classrooms I always make space and time for mental health and well-being. We came together as a Wellness Team to do what we can to support the wellness of others. ❤️ bit.ly/3b8Oxd7 HDSB Wellness for Staff

Most people think of wildlife as racoons and squirrels but there are so many other kinds of plants and animals that are important to our ecosystems, such as Red Mulberry, Bobolink, Silver Shiner and Redside Dace, which Conservation Halton works to protect. 🌿🐟 #WorldWildlifeDay

We’ve been celebrating Earth all week long. Ss have been learning how our actions can be harmful and what we can do to protect our planet. Happy Earth Day! 🌎 🌱🌳 Virtual Elementary East

This morning, the forestry, construction and operations teams at Conservation Halton collected two truck loads of garbage from Mountsberg and then planted a number of trees down the road in Kilbride! 🌳🌳🌲🌲 #EarthDay  #EarthDay2021  #EarthDayEveryday

This week, KF-24 became Earth Ninjas! They learned all about how to take care of our Earth and keep the Earth in the green zone. The students worked on sorting waste, saving energy and reusing materials. They also learned about the importance of bees. #EarthDay2021

Get out there!