Sketch Notes or Visual Notetaking is an effective way to both learn and share ideas with others. There are a number of key visuals that can help such as stylized font or lettering, bullets, frames and connectors. Details, shapes and images can also help make an image stand out. Here is an video…
Biology 12: Diseases and Disorders
Besides the LLC’s print texts and reference books we have access to a number of sites. Please avoid using Wikipedia for this type of research. Although Wikiedia is handy, it may not always be accurate. The district offers online Encylopedia and Databases. Explora 8-12, World Book Advanced and Science in Context all offer good options…
Ms OSullivan’s Senior Group
Students viewed video clips from Historica, looked at images from the Canadian War Museum and a local paper and then read a picture book. For our final activity we planted tulips in the school garden to commemorate people who have died in war.
Ms O’Sullivan’s Classes
Check out our Padlet! Students viewed video clips from Historica, looked at artifacts from the Canadian War Museum and articles from local newspapers. We also read the book picture book, Sadako. We completed a reflection activity using Padlet.
Remembrance Day Resources
Click here to see come great online and print resources focussing on Remembrance Day.
Grade 8 Artist AnimatedVideos
Ms Elderton’s students visited the LLC to research and then describe the importance of some key contemporary artists. They used books and online research tools and then created White Board Explainer Videos using the online program My Simple Show. Click on the links below to watch the videos: Gurjot & Viola’s Video Riona, Shine &…
Design 101
Interested in improving your design skills? Located here are some key resources and links to some free online design programs. Click here to see a list of helpful resources that can bring your projects to the next level. Please come and see Ms Parsonson if you need help accessing or using these digital resources.
Orange Shirt Day: September 30, 2020
Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission (SJM) residential school commemoration event held in Williams Lake, BC, Canada, in the spring of 2013. It grew out of Phyllis’ story of having her shiny new orange shirt taken away on her first day of school at the Mission, and it has become…
Bulldogs Read 2019-2020 Begins
BullDogs Read 2019 novels are now available in the library for everyone to check out! Which book will win top prize? Perhaps the dystopian thriller? Or the biography written by a young Syrian refugee? Or the complicated love story? We invite you to come check them out.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Lisa Parsonson and I am the new Teacher Librarian at Byrne Creek. I am so excited to be a part of this community and work in the beautiful Library Learning Commons. Before this, I have worked as a Head Teacher, a classroom teacher, an ELL teacher, a program consultant in arts education…