Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom
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Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom
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Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom
04:25 | March 18, 2016
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00:56 | April 4, 2024
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02:48 | March 28, 2024
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Vancouver Island University music program at risk of shutting down
02:09 | March 12, 2024
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Student housing coming to downtown Surrey
00:57 | March 6, 2024
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Classic books quietly pulled from school curriculum in Surrey amid parent complaints
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 29
21:32 | February 29, 2024
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Surrey schools pull four classic books from recommended curriculum
02:01 | February 29, 2024
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A ‘crazy decision’ to remove certain books from Surrey curriculum says B.C. premier
01:49 | February 29, 2024
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Teacher shortage and wage challenges in B.C. education
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B.C. to improve post-secondary education for international students
02:29 | January 30, 2024
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B.C. freezes international student applications for new post-secondary schools
02:37 | January 29, 2024
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B.C. puts pause on new post-secondary institutions accepting international student applications
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Author Kate Jenks Landry on lessons found in children’s book ‘Beatrice and Barb’
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Month of Giving Back: Ruben’s Shoes Society
05:15 | December 17, 2023
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Organization launches scholarship ensuring gender equality
05:17 | November 18, 2023
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Meeting the needs of dyslexic students in public schools
05:14 | November 9, 2023
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B.C. to make holocaust education mandatory for Grade 10 students
04:55 | November 1, 2023
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A warm welcome as Hazel Trembath students head back to class
02:06 | October 23, 2023
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Surrey school board meeting over SOGI gets heated
00:59 | October 19, 2023
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Calls for sanctuary school policy in Coquitlam
02:16 | October 18, 2023
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity resource explained
03:14 | October 6, 2023
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How to meaningfully mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
04:51 | September 29, 2023
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SFU teacher support staff to hit picket lines
00:59 | September 27, 2023
Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom
Description
March 18, 2016
Fri, Mar 18: With many kids heading into their first or second week of spring break, many parents are looking for ways to keep them busy at home while also helping keep their brains engaged. So how do you encourage your kids to read or write while they are not in the classroom? Sheryda Warrener and Ben Stephenson from Word Wrestlers summer camps share some tips.
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Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom04:25 | March 18, 2016
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New wildfire training centre coming to Kamloops02:03 | April 4, 2024
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New dedicated wildfire training and education centre in Kamloops00:56 | April 4, 2024
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Prime Minister promises near 70-million dollar investment in new child care spaces in BC01:19 | March 28, 2024
-
Justin Trudeau and B.C.’s minister of child and family development announce new childcare funding02:48 | March 28, 2024
-
Vancouver Island University music program at risk of shutting down02:09 | March 12, 2024
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Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
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Classic books quietly pulled from school curriculum in Surrey amid parent complaints01:51 | March 2, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2921:32 | February 29, 2024
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Surrey schools pull four classic books from recommended curriculum02:01 | February 29, 2024
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A ‘crazy decision’ to remove certain books from Surrey curriculum says B.C. premier01:49 | February 29, 2024
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Variety Show of Hearts: Tuition funds for children with autism03:29 | February 25, 2024
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What is SOGI 123?10:11 | February 13, 2024
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Teacher shortage and wage challenges in B.C. education01:55 | February 2, 2024
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B.C. to improve post-secondary education for international students02:29 | January 30, 2024
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B.C. freezes international student applications for new post-secondary schools02:37 | January 29, 2024
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B.C. puts pause on new post-secondary institutions accepting international student applications00:49 | January 29, 2024
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Ask an Expert: Protecting seniors from fraud04:39 | January 28, 2024
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B.C. moves to restrict phones, internet content in classrooms03:17 | January 26, 2024
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Should cell phones be banned in schools?01:47 | January 3, 2024
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Author Kate Jenks Landry on lessons found in children’s book ‘Beatrice and Barb’04:17 | December 28, 2023
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Hazel Trembath students’ parents worried over lost learning time02:00 | December 22, 2023
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Month of Giving Back: Ruben’s Shoes Society05:15 | December 17, 2023
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Organization launches scholarship ensuring gender equality05:17 | November 18, 2023
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Meeting the needs of dyslexic students in public schools05:14 | November 9, 2023
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B.C. to make holocaust education mandatory for Grade 10 students04:55 | November 1, 2023
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A warm welcome as Hazel Trembath students head back to class02:06 | October 23, 2023
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Surrey school board meeting over SOGI gets heated00:59 | October 19, 2023
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Calls for sanctuary school policy in Coquitlam02:16 | October 18, 2023
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity resource explained03:14 | October 6, 2023
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How to meaningfully mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation04:51 | September 29, 2023
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SFU teacher support staff to hit picket lines00:59 | September 27, 2023
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Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom04:25 | March 18, 2016
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New wildfire training centre coming to Kamloops02:03 | April 4, 2024
-
New dedicated wildfire training and education centre in Kamloops00:56 | April 4, 2024
-
Prime Minister promises near 70-million dollar investment in new child care spaces in BC01:19 | March 28, 2024
-
Justin Trudeau and B.C.’s minister of child and family development announce new childcare funding02:48 | March 28, 2024
-
Vancouver Island University music program at risk of shutting down02:09 | March 12, 2024
-
Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
-
Classic books quietly pulled from school curriculum in Surrey amid parent complaints01:51 | March 2, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2921:32 | February 29, 2024
-
Surrey schools pull four classic books from recommended curriculum02:01 | February 29, 2024
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A ‘crazy decision’ to remove certain books from Surrey curriculum says B.C. premier01:49 | February 29, 2024
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Variety Show of Hearts: Tuition funds for children with autism03:29 | February 25, 2024
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What is SOGI 123?10:11 | February 13, 2024
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Teacher shortage and wage challenges in B.C. education01:55 | February 2, 2024
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B.C. to improve post-secondary education for international students02:29 | January 30, 2024
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B.C. freezes international student applications for new post-secondary schools02:37 | January 29, 2024
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B.C. puts pause on new post-secondary institutions accepting international student applications00:49 | January 29, 2024
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Ask an Expert: Protecting seniors from fraud04:39 | January 28, 2024
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B.C. moves to restrict phones, internet content in classrooms03:17 | January 26, 2024
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Should cell phones be banned in schools?01:47 | January 3, 2024
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Author Kate Jenks Landry on lessons found in children’s book ‘Beatrice and Barb’04:17 | December 28, 2023
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Hazel Trembath students’ parents worried over lost learning time02:00 | December 22, 2023
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Month of Giving Back: Ruben’s Shoes Society05:15 | December 17, 2023
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Organization launches scholarship ensuring gender equality05:17 | November 18, 2023
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Meeting the needs of dyslexic students in public schools05:14 | November 9, 2023
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B.C. to make holocaust education mandatory for Grade 10 students04:55 | November 1, 2023
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A warm welcome as Hazel Trembath students head back to class02:06 | October 23, 2023
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Surrey school board meeting over SOGI gets heated00:59 | October 19, 2023
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Calls for sanctuary school policy in Coquitlam02:16 | October 18, 2023
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity resource explained03:14 | October 6, 2023
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How to meaningfully mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation04:51 | September 29, 2023
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SFU teacher support staff to hit picket lines00:59 | September 27, 2023
Getting kids to read and write outside the classroom
Description
March 18, 2016
Fri, Mar 18: With many kids heading into their first or second week of spring break, many parents are looking for ways to keep them busy at home while also helping keep their brains engaged. So how do you encourage your kids to read or write while they are not in the classroom? Sheryda Warrener and Ben Stephenson from Word Wrestlers summer camps share some tips.
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