@polyhughes

FDK teacher in HDSB

 Milton, Ontario
Joined July 2013
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"When children COUNT, they don’t automatically think about how one number is related to another. Their goal is only to match number words with objects until they reach the end of the count." Developing Early Number Sense: countingwithkids.com/early-m…
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⁦@BOYNEhdsb⁩ exciting developments happening in our kindergarten yard 😍
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@haemesmer@haemesmer30 May 2023
Just say no to “letter of the week,” but how many letter should you teach? Quick compilation of 3 studies that addressed pace and rate of introduction in K.
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Jigsaw puzzles are a great way for children to develop their spatial thinking and problem-solving skills. Try making one yourself at home! DIY Puzzles Develop Spatial Thinking earlymath.erikson.edu/diy-pu…
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Going for walks is an excellent time to talk about math with your child. We’re Going on a Math Walk, Going to Find Some Math Talk earlymath.erikson.edu/were-g…
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Well done Graham. Richly deserved. Students benefit greatly spending time with you.
HDSB@HaltonDSB12 May 2023
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Congratulations to Graham Smith, Teacher at @BOYNEhdsb, for receiving an Inspire Award!
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🎉 Congratulations to @BOYNEhdsb very own Mel T for winning the National Award for Teaching Excellence in HPE tonight in PEI! 🤗 So well deserved. @HaltonDSB @HDSBElemProgram @PHECanada #PHEPEI2023 👏🏻
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Children need to go beyond use of superficial shape labels to recognizing & specifying defining ATTRIBUTES of SHAPES. More on the Big Ideas of SHAPE: earlymath.erikson.edu/why-ea…
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Here at last! Redleaf Press did a great job in the design of this 2nd edition. Looking forward to seeing how folks use the three new chapters: Raw Documentation, Documentation as a Professional Learning tool, and Documentation of Infants, toddlers, and non-verbal children.
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The kindergarten team worked hard and exercised patience to make paper out of recycled paper instagram.com/reel/Cqt8TbVg3…
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I have TWO extra class sets of Nat the Cat Takes a Nap that need new homes. I’m giving away one here and one on Instagram! Teachers and librarians: to win these books, RT/like this tweet and follow me. *I’ll never DM you for personal info for my giveaways. Beware of scammers!*
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⁦@BOYNEhdsb⁩ two of the most deserving teachers to receive this award ⁦@HaltonDSB⁩ #teamboyne
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Everybody tryna see if Rihanna pregnant again
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My STEM career started when I saw a MOONBOW, a lunar rainbow in the sky when I was 6 years old. I was panicking because it was night time and I thought rainbows could only happen in the daytime. Did y’all know the moon at night can make a rainbow?? (Photo credit: Nick Sellway)
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Let’s Talk Science has the perfect winter break itinerary planned just for YOU! ❄️ Join us in the @globeandmaiI to find out how to get your kids outside and engaged in STEM this winter: tgam.ca/3WmPC6j
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Just posted a photo instagram.com/p/CljmERZPNmX/…
Win a copy of my new #Holiday #math book! Like, retweet and tag two friends to enter! Random draw will happen 12/3! Can’t wait? Get a copy here: amzn.to/3Vb2V8X #onted #kindergarten #teaching #learning #edutwitter #education #earlyed #k12 #Christmas #teachertwitter
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Here are all the places you can find and follow Stuart: WEBSITE: self-reg.ca FACEBOOK: facebook.com/StuartShankerSe… INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/stuart_shanker… LINKEDIN: linkedin.com/in/stuartshanke… From the Team at The MEHRIT Centre @Self_Reg
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NK16@NKSixteen17 Nov 2022
Take /i/ for a ride. Blend as you go.🎡 #TVDSBKinder #TVDSBslp
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