Author Archives: Robyn Lewis

Featured Activity Kit: Northwest Coast Native Animals Matching Game

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Robyn Lewis

In this new twist to the traditional memory matching game, match 48 exquisitely designed animal tiles! All the animal images are designed by Native artists, including Corey Bulpitt, Ben Houstie, Eugene Isaac, Terry Starr and more. Many of these artists also contributed to … Continue reading →

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OISE book display – Aboriginal Education

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Robyn Lewis

If you’ve been in the OISE library recently, you’ve probably noticed the new puppets we’ve recently acquired (take a look at them here). Among these many puppets are a group designed by Native artists to teach about Aboriginal folklore. In … Continue reading →

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New Titles!

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Robyn Lewis

We’re continuously acquiring new resources here at the OISE Library, and you can check all of them out on the Ground Floor! Here’s a taste of the new titles from each of our collections: From the Modern Language Collection, we’ve acquired … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: GeoSafari Fossils Collection

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Robyn Lewis

One of the coolest new additions to our Curriculum Resources at OISE Library is the GeoSafari Fossils Collection. This kit, suggested for ages 8 and up, contains nine real fossils for your class to hold. It includes an ammonite, bryozoa, petrified … Continue reading →

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OISE Book Display – Fall at the Library and in the Classroom!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Robyn Lewis

It’s that time of year again! School is in full swing, the sound of crunching leaves under your feet, and the brisk cool air keeps messing with your hair. With the new season comes a number of holiday traditions to … Continue reading →

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