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Kent Elementary School - Highlights for the Board 2012

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Chris Wejr
Chris Wejr

Presentation made to the Board of Education that highlights the work of our students and staff on developing a culture of reading as well as helping students to connect with others.

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Kent Elementary School Chris Wejr Principal 2012-2013 Highlights
Reading. Connecting. Learning.
5 Teachers, Collaborative Time, Teacher Autonomy, 1 Goal A Love of Reading
Promoting Books For Kids
What do you like to read?
Encouraging a Love of Books
VIP Readers School-wide “Read-In”
Book Shopping FVRL Techno Petting Zoo Buddy Reading Book Swap Book Character Dress-Up iPAC
BC Author Julie Lawson
Do you like to read?  97% 2012 Poll of Kent Intermediate Students
Skype Play
Creating. Sharing.
Global Student Collaboration
Kent Elementary School Developing a love of reading… and the skill of connecting.

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Kent Elementary School - Highlights for the Board 2012

Editor's Notes

  1. Staff have these outside their doors.
  2. Each student given an interest inventory.Story of Leila and fairy books
  3. And there is more plans to come from this group.
  4. Kindergarten students use a secure Twitter account to converse with other kindergarten classes from around the world.
  5. Beyond the classroom walls
  6. Partner schools, websites, blogs, smartboard lessons, collaborative art and writing