Author: Rebecca Snoek
Heavy Laden
“Mrs. Snoek, did you cut a tree down on your day off?” asked a student as she saw me walk in to school carrying a stump. “Why is there a
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One of the things I love about teaching grades 1 and 2 is that when things start getting serious…. the students have a way of reminding me not to bother.
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Fulfillment
We have been enjoying learning about the life and times of Moses in Bible class. This week we talked about the ten plagues and about the Passover. Yesterday we were
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We Remember
Today, after much preparation, conversation, and thought processing, our class was honoured to lead the Remembrance Day assembly. I was very pleased with the respect our class, and the entire
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A Walk in the Park
This week we wrapped up our mapping unit with a mapping walk. The students were put in small groups and given a map from school to a mystery location in
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Outside Learning
This past week our class had the joy of taking a field trip to a local conservation area to practice our mapping skills. We have learned about and practiced directions,
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Public Speaking 101
Today was the launch of our show and tell. Our theme this month is “Map.” The students did a great job of showing creativity and being well-prepared.
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Seek and Find
We have started our mapping unit, and today we were practicing using and hearing direction words to find our little treasures. It is hard when your eyes are closed! These hands
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