Click the the newspaper twice (2x) and read a story.
Read and listen to a story: “Walked the World”
Teachers’ Resources:
How to build a dog house in one hour: Hofer Doghouse Directions
How to light a menorah (advanced)
How to light a menorah (cartoon)
Generic donation form for learners
Donation forms online
Union Gospel Mission donation form
The Province Empty Stocking Fund
The Vancouver Sun Children’s Trust Fund
Holiday fun and festivities in parks/markets … Carol Ship Parade and a Karaoke Christmas Light Tour:
Carol ships, Christmas markets and tours, Festival of Lights in various parks
January 2012 – Happy New Year!
Click the the newspaper twice (2x) and read a story.
Read and listen to these stories: BC garden wins and New library opens
Teachers’ Notes
92nd Polar Bear Swim January 1, 2012 (video)
Teachers’ resources:
Tour of Surrey’s new City Centre Library (video)
City Centre Library (video)
Bing Thom, the architect (video)
Family Literacy Day
7 billion people (National Geographic)
Vancouver Sun article “7 billion people on earth”
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (video)
Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen Garden (Global BC news video)
BKH Jerky on Dragons’ Den: http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/Dragons’_Den/1235444890/ID=2139225761
(video of BHK pitch begins 9 minutes and 13 seconds; BKH Jerky is the second group to pitch.)
Chinese New Year traditions (last year’s festivities) (video)
The Fight of the 20th Century (video)
Photos of Joe Frazier’s life
Joe Frazier remembered (video)