Madame Joy

French Immersion Teacher Gardener

Literacy Centres in Kindergarten

Every week I plan 5 table centres for my students to rotate through throughout the week. These centres help students with their numeracy,...

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Feb 3, 20222 min read

This is my beautiful greenhouse! I set up some lights on two of the shelves. Get some containers, some soil, popsicle sticks and here we...

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Apr 29, 20211 min read

1. Weeding and turning over the soil. Here are your necessities for that: 2. Here is what you can plant outside in March: You will need a...

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Mar 28, 20211 min read

I know! Mother's Day is not for a bit but these gifts require some time so I thought I'd share this now! 1. MASK HANGER Usually this is a...

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Mar 6, 20211 min read

If you are wanting to plant some things in the classroom here are some tips: 1. If you don't have pots, re-use! Mugs and old cans make...

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Feb 24, 20211 min read

If you do want to get serious about growing things in the classroom here is an easy way to fundraise - grow some lavender! Cut it up and...

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Feb 24, 20211 min read

Ok so this is step 1. This is your easy peasy intro to gardening. Ask students to bring in a potato. Some will, some won't. If you have...

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Feb 24, 20211 min read

I have been sharing about my school garden on instagram for quite some time now. Many teachers have reached out about wanting to start...

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Feb 24, 20212 min read