Expressing who we are in Ms. Wojick’s grade 2/3 class with beautiful “I Am” poems and plasticine self portraits! CB-VRCE_NS

Love this writing assignment Mrs. Cromwell did with her 4/5 students. “New Year, Same Me”…we don’t need resolutions to change ourselves, we’re awesome just the way we are! CB-VRCE_NS

Happy Groundhog Day! We’re hoping the groundhog is correct, and we’re in for an early spring!

We’re developing resilient writers at Robin Foote using SRSD, and we’re seeing results! Using POWER and TIDE to take students through the writing process! CB-VRCE_NS Jenn Green

What a beautiful day for a lunchtime run! Holly from Kids Run Club joined us today as we had a lovely run through the community. CB-VRCE_NS Mary Lou

Check out one of our grade 2 student’s writing! ThinkSRSD is helping our writers grow. Jenn Green CB-VRCE_NS Lauren Duggan Terrance MacLeod Dr. Leslie Laud

Ice cream on a hot day in Natasha Dalton Grade P/1 class. They used POW and TIDE to write about their favourite treat! Jenn Green CB-VRCE_NS

Happy Pride Month! We had our annual Pride parade through our neighbourhood today. We had a great time spreading love and acceptance in our community! CB-VRCE_NS

Walk to school day! Thanks to the Westmount Volunteer Fire Department for the escort!

Rich conversations about evidence-based, trauma-informed practices with the staff at Robin Foote for our PD today. We’re better when we work together! CB-VRCE_NS #LSTBlueprint

ThinkSRSD at work in our classrooms! Exciting things happening for our young writers this year. CB-VRCE_NS Dr. Leslie Laud Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP Jenn Green

Student vote is happening today for our 3/4 and 4/5 class! We have some excited and engaged students voting for CBRM mayor! CB-VRCE_NS CIVIX Canada (EN)

Happy Halloween from Robin Foote! We had a fun afternoon parade and dance party!

Lots of excitement at Robin Foote with Science of Writing Instruction ! Our LST Jenn Green is working with our teachers to create authentic, cross-curricular writing opportunities (structures, animals, and more), and our students are loving it! Stephen MacDougall Lauren Duggan Dr. Leslie Laud Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP

Adding STEAM to our Science of Writing Instruction work! Students in Natasha Dalton 3/4 class learned and wrote about the tallest building in the world, then they designed and built their own for the “Tallest Structure Challenge!” Jenn Green Kublek CBVRCE Tech Integration CB-VRCE_NS #CBVRCESteamWeek

What a fun way to end the day on a Wednesday! Simon, a Sydney Academy international student from Columbia taught our students some Salsa dances, and we finished the day with a whole school dance party! CB-VRCE_NS Sydney Academy NS Intl Student Prog

Our grade 1/2 class wanted to show our grade 4/5 class that they can do Science of Writing Instruction too! Nice to see budding writers so proud to share their work. Jenn Green Lauren Duggan CB-VRCE_NS Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP

Now that we have POW nicely underway, it’s time to turn our attention to ER. Our grade 3/4 and 4/5 classes are learning what it means to edit and revise using strategies from Science of Writing Instruction ! CB-VRCE_NS Jenn Green Lauren Duggan Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP

We are nurturing strong, confident writers! Science of Writing Instruction has our students believing they can do it, and we’re seeing the results. Jenn Green CB-VRCE_NS Stephen MacDougall Lauren Duggan Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP

New year, new rich opportunities for writing! Look at the great work happening in Ms. Wojick’s 2/3 class. CB-VRCE_NS Donna Sullivan CBVRCE Coordinator of Literacy, SSP Jenn Green