by Magz BRAY | Sep 21, 2023 | Arabic, EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
Grade 7 have been learning to use a variety of strategies to support their language acquisition across content areas. One evidence-informed approach and strategy is translanguaging. Translanguaging strategies leverage student home languages in order to build...
by Magz BRAY | Sep 14, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
Language Acquisition Grade 7 English Language Acquisition students are becoming more and more familiar with using a variety of note-taking and visual thinking techniques. We use them to build background, develop vocabulary and deconstruct ideas. We use them at the...
by Magz BRAY | Aug 31, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
This week in Grade 8 we took a gamified approach to developing academic language, critical thinking, communication and collaboration ATL’s.
by Magz BRAY | Aug 24, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English, The Grades
What is Individuals & Societies (I&S)? Grade 7 Language Acquisition/I&S class got off to a strong start this week. Students are confidently using visual thinking routines and translanguaging strategies. They are strengthening their self-management and...
by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | Aug 24, 2023 | EAL, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
My name is Viviana Paez, I will be the EAL and Literacy support teacher of your child. It was delightful to see students back to school and enjoy their presence at school.I look forward to working with your children and supporting them with reading, writing, listening...
by Magz BRAY | Jun 22, 2023 | EAL, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
“May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may kindness greet you around every corner.”
