“Math Beyond Numbers”

The goal of École R.W. Bobby Bend’s math month was to expose students to new mathematical thinking and experiences and provide a meaningful context for mathematical thinking. Our students learned that math is everywhere!  Through hands-on activities, they learned that Math is Building- STEM-related activities were explored.  (Students pictured here are from Madame Millar’s grade 2 class and they are trying to build the longest bridge with the materials provided). Other activities demonstrated that Math is in Literature- math activities… Read More

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Numeracy and Technology at École Stonewall Centennial School

This year, the French Immersion program at École Stonewall Centennial School introduced a new web and iPad application to support numeracy: Netmath. This Manitoba curriculum-aligned program is currently available in both French and English for students in grades 3 through 9. Students enjoy working through the program at their own pace both at school and at home. Fun, interactive math activities engage students as they complete tasks for extra practice or for enrichment. In addition, the program boasts games, puzzles, and brainteasers to challenge students’ critical thinking and… Read More

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Continuous Improvement Plan Info Sessions

The Interlake School Division (ISD) invites parents/guardians and community members to join us for an information evening regarding our Continuous Improvement Plan. Information sessions will be held in each of our catchment areas. Tuesday, March 5th at 7:00 – Warren Collegiate Tuesday, March 12th at 7:00 – Teulon Collegiate Tuesday, March 19th at 7:00 – Stonewall Collegiate. ISD staff will be on hand to provide information regarding our focus areas of Numeracy at Kindergarten-Grade 8 and Wellness at Grade 9-Grade 12. We look… Read More

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Understanding ADHD

Join us for an information session at École R.W. Bobby Bend School entitled:  Understanding ADHD. The session will provide information about ADHD – subtypes, symptoms, and how it can present.  Also discussed will be strategies for accommodating the needs of students with ADHD at school, and strategies for supporting children with ADHD in completing homework and chores at home. Presented by: Carla Betker, ISD School Psychologist Babysitting will be provided during the session at a cost of $2 per child… Read More

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Rosser Elementary Number Dress Up Day

Number Dress Up Day Rosser school took part in a number dress up day as part of their focus on numeracy. They dressed up as numbers and created number hats with different representation of numbers. This was an exciting way to get students thinking about numbers. Students had fun creating visual representations of numbers and showing off their number knowledge!

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