Mrs.Wideen's Blog

This past Monday our class began a plant unit.  We are reading about plants, creating procedural writing pieces about how to plant a bean se...

Last Friday the grade 1's were encouraged to BYOD in.  I feel that allowing children to bring in their own devices will give them an opp...

The grade 1's are currently partaking in an experiment with other students from British Columbia,  New Zealand,  Newfoundland, Texas and...

Joy. The feeling of delight, happiness and pleasure. It’s one of the most cherished emotions you can experience in life. What brings you joy...

Did you do a double take when you visited my blog today?  Do you like the new design?  There are a few things that are not finished yet but ...

The Grade 1's have been working very hard on using pictures, numbers and words to solve word problems.  At the beginning of math class, ...

World Read Aloud Day: March 7, 2012 Take Action for Global Literacy, Celebrate the Power of Words, Change the World Worldwide at least 793 m...