Thursday, November 15, 2007

Signing Lessons

Every Tuesday morning Angie and Lorna facilitate a signing workshop with our class. They are great teachers! We are all learning to communicate better with Angie using sign language.



A boys versus girls "sign off" to finish our session on animals.

What to do with all the Halloween candy wrappers in Qikiqtarjuaq...

For a week after Halloween we collected candy wrappers from students in all classes of Inuksuit school and used them to make a poster reminding people to reduce and reuse their waste. The poster is hanging outside of our classroom.





Joy and Susan show off our wrapper collection







Getting started





Timothy working hard

Adding the finishing touches


The final product: "Reduce and Reuse Your Waste"

Why was the skeleton afraid to cross the road?

It had no guts!


And neither did our pumpkin after we finished with it!



Tyson putting the finishing touches on his Halloween mask

Who lies behind the mighty moustached mask?


Halloween masks and decorations


More masks and decorations including the pumpkin that won us a pizza party