Our Global Holiday Calendar is ready to go with groups signed up almost every day in December. They are going to teach us about their holiday and even bring in traditional food. @mapleviewhtshu1

Today we’re watching the world cup in our class while we finish up work. Love the bonding and camaraderie sports brings. @mapleviewhtshu1

Let’s go Huskies! Intermediate girls basketball zones today at @mapleviewhtshu1 🏀

I’ve been sick once a month since we started the school year. Immune system please come back!

I’m honoured, thank you!

Making connections to Remembrance Day! They were reminded that it’s not just about veterans from wars of past but current armed forces members as well. @mapleviewhtshu1 🇨🇦

My grade 7s get so jazzed to pair up with their kindergarten literacy partners every week. Thanks for setting this up @jbennettEDU @mapleviewhtshu1

Grade 7’s are leveraging digital @mapleviewhtshu1 Library Learning Commons! Students are recording podcasts to promote Canadian authors for I Read Canadian month in November. #collboration @sburnie13. @SCDSBLiteracy

I forgot to post about our class ecosystems. The creativity in this class is incredible! @mapleviewhtshu1

Putting our class feathers up on the school wide class shirt organized by our wonderful teacher librarian @jbennettEDU @mapleviewhtshu1 @FNMI_SCDSB

Our class "I Am From" poem has turned out more beautiful than I could have imagined #First20Days @SCDSBLiteracy @mapleviewhtshu1

My 7s had a lot of fun with the tents challenge today from the first twenty days @scdsbmath ⛺️ a lot of valuable trial and error and persevering through mistakes @mapleviewhtshu1

Powerful lesson about inferencing and what we could do to make their situations more equitable from an empathetic stance @SCDSBLiteracy @mapleviewhtshu1

Establishing our safe classroom expectations during the literacy #first20days @SCDSBLiteracy @mapleviewhtshu1

"Shattering from the inside I fall apart, into so many sharp pieces An array of darkness, but I glow in the dark Burning in the midnight It’s not fine This not a pleasant feeling in my heart" (T.T) #heartbreak

"Everyone is perfect in their own way We are all perfectly imperfect Don’t bring yourself down because you can’t look like other people Be proud of who you are because you don’t look like other people" (T.H) #beauty

"I have privilege to be reading this poem You have privilege every time you write down a word You have privilege every time you pick up a book But remember, they’re small so you think, but just these small things, can be huge privileges" (S.T) #educationrights

"Cutting ties with others like a piece of paper Losing friends Destroying relationships like a wrecking ball destroying a column Causing more problems All over a small argument All over a pointless argument Now let me ask again, Why continue to argue?" (S.S) #arguing

"Hoping one day, my dream I achieve Many steps in life to take Learning, growing, mistakes to not grieve Push forward, first gear to move along With a positive heart, pounding like a drum Singing this song" (R.B) #racing

"There is no reason to judge someone by their race or to judge them by their place. No one should have to compete to see who will win, by the colour of their skin." (P.G) #racism