Author Archives: Navroop Gill

New Titles: French & English Picture Books

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Navroop Gill

Here’s a little mix of French and English picture books to practice your bilingual skills. Take a look at these books–you can find them in the Juvenile Fiction collection located on the 3rd floor of the OISE library. Le Petit … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Colour Paddles

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Navroop Gill

Remember the excitement of squeezing together different colours of paint to see what you would get? Or inventing your own entirely new and unique shade of colour? This activity kit features 18 transparent paddles in 6 different colours (red, yellow, … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Animal X-Rays

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Navroop Gill

Interested in showing your class what the inside of an animal looks like? Well look no further than the Animal X-Rays kit that features real x-rays from veterinarian clinics and zoos. Ideal to support learning in the Science and Technology … Continue reading →

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New Titles: Writing and Identity

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Navroop Gill

Writing about one’s self can often be a difficult exercise in self-representation. To help you navigate this tricky task, OISE has some resources that explore different facets of writing and identity. I am Malala: the girl who stood up for education … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Body Poetry: Yoga Cards

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Navroop Gill

The aim of the activity kit Body Poetry: Yoga Cards is to provide opportunities for children to incorporate exercise into class that can be done in twenty minutes or less. The kit contains 16 ( 8 1/2 by 11 inch.) … Continue reading →

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