Author Archives: Natalie Gordon

Featured Activity Kit – We are all Treaty People

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Natalie Gordon

The “We are all Treaty People” kit created by the Union of Ontario Indians is full of fun and engaging activities to help elementary students learn about the treaty relationships in Ontario. Check out the Teachers Guide written by teacher … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Snap Circuits Jr.

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Natalie Gordon

The Snap Circuits Jr. kit by Elenco offers a fun and engaging way to learn the basics of electronics by building electrical circuits. No additional tools or equipment necessary! Each of the kit’s 30 electrical parts snap onto each other … Continue reading →

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Summer Stargazing

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Natalie Gordon

Since summer is the perfect time to go stargazing, the OISE book display this month features materials that will suit astronomers of all ages! Interested in learning more about constellations you can find in the night sky? You can find … Continue reading →

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New titles at OISE!

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Natalie Gordon

Interested in finding new and engaging ways to infuse the knowledge, histories and perspectives of First Nations Peoples into the classroom? Then you’ll want to check out three of OISE Library’s newest additions! Written and illustrated by Chad Solomon, the … Continue reading →

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