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Richland students in Gr. 4, 5 and 6 had the pleasure of working with artists from Sol Express of L’Arche Toronto. Sol Express is a group of artists who creatively express and explore issues surrounding developmental disability, ability and difference. These artists shared a workshop 
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Curiosity killed the cat. It is that magical of all magical ingredients that brings learning to life (or to the end of it, in the case of the dear cat) we call curiosity. We cannot manufacture it, but we know it when we see it, 
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Richland students are frequently asked ‘big questions’, and we are always captivated by their ‘big answers’. In today’s post, Inquiring Minds would like to share the thoughts of four very impressive young people, when they were asked, “What do you think is the future of 
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Inquiring Minds is delighted to once again welcome a Parent guest blogger for today’s post. Special thanks to Ms. McV for sharing her perspective on this amazing experience with us.The pending arrival of the baby chicks to their Prekindergarten classroom was such a lovely way 
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The Richland students are on their feet and excited for WeMuv; and everyone is eagerly trying to generate more steps as the days go on. Pedometers have been distributed to the entire Richland community, and we are raising awareness for the charity ‘The Right to 
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Today’s blog posting is written by Ms. Pitt, our Performing Arts teacher. Not only are the Performing Arts an outlet for children to build performance skills, develop artistic appreciation, and express themselves creatively, they also offer children an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of 
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Over the course of the year, Richland’s Grade 6 students have been exploring the influence of marketing and the media. In response to books they read recently, they decided to take on the role of marketing executives, and developed video Book Trailers to entice readers 
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Inquiring Minds is delighted to welcome a guest blogger, one of our parents, for today’s post. We are grateful for the engagement of our families at Richland, and enjoy watching the learning unfold throughout the family. Our thanks to Mrs. J for sharing her personal 
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Richland’s Senior Kindergarten children have been exploring the idea of fractions recently. How could they show their understanding using different literacies?The children chose their own materials and ways of showing their knowledge. This experience enabled them to work collaboratively, problem solve, apply mathematical concepts, and 
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You may have enjoyed earlier posts in Inquiring Minds about the explorations our Junior Kindergarten children have experienced with snow, icicles and snowflakes. The curiosity is contagious, and our JK families have caught the Reggio inquiry ‘bug’ and have begun to see the beauty in 
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