Humphrey loves to read many different books. Humphrey is interested in learning about your favourite books to read too. Today, I am going to tell you about my favourite book series, aka..Sisters 8 written by Lauren Baratz-Logsted, Greg Logsted and Jackie Logsted. They are a family of writers!! The S[...]
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Humphrey’s Festival Scavenger Hunt
Please help us learn about festivals and celebrations around the world. Humphrey is interested in learning about special occasions in different countries. October is lots of fun in Canada because we celebrate Thanksgiving and Halloween. Halloween is special because we dress up in costumes and go Tri[...]
Fall Fun for Humphrey
Hello Teddy Bear Friends!! My name is Humphrey and this is my very first post. I am very excited that leaves are falling down outside. The leaves are changing colour too!! Some leaves are red, some are brown or orange and some are yellow. I am getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving on Monday. On Th[...]
Gill and Guests Go Back to Medieval Times
Our class took our mascot, Gill, and his special friends, Ella from Australia and Blue Bob from Waterloo, to the Kitchener-Waterloo Childrens’ Museum to participate in Medieval Week activities. This is a recount of their learning and adventures! When people danced in medieval times they would [...]
Gill’s Guest Goes Back In Time!
Gill the Goldfish arrived back from Australia with a new friend, Ella the Echidna. Ella joined Gill and our class for a Medieval Life demonstration. They learned about all kinds of interesting things! The girls are standing with Ella and Gill the Goldfish. They are wearing different clothes than[...]
Blue Bob Comes to Gill-Ville
Our friends at Millen Woods sent us their class mascot, Blue Bob the shark, to visit with Gill the Goldfish and learn about life in Gill-Ville. Here is his adventure: Blue Bob arrived at Ryerson P.S. on April 6, 2011. One of his first lessons was about the date tracking job in our classroom. T[...]
Gill at the Public Library
Our class went to the Cambridge Public Library. There are four branches in Cambridge. We went to the Preston branch. Gill is on a statue of a pile of books. This is outside the library. We drove in cars to get there because it is really close to our school. By Logan The book return [...][...]
Gill Goes on a Cruise!
Gill took his first trip outside of Ryerson P.S. last week. He joined Jacob and his family on their Disney cruise. Here is Jacob’s recount of their adventure! On Friday, February 4th, my family and I took Gill the Goldfish to the airport in Buffalo. We got a hotel room for the night and the [...]
Gill in our Technology Focused School
In our second blog post, Gill the Goldfish will travel around our school to show you all of the awesome things we are fortunate to have in our brand new school. Our new school building just opened this year with a technology focus. Let Gill show you why we are so proud to learn at [...][...]
Introducing our Class Mascot, Gill the Goldfish!
Gill, the Goldfish is the class mascot of our small special education class that we lovingly refer to as Gill-Ville. Each student in our class has taken a picture of Gill somewhere in our classroom and would like to tell you a little about us and our learning day at school with Gill! Gill the [...[...]