Root Robots

Root Robots

Alfredo Larizza’s Grade 5 class at Valley View, in collaboration with TL Lesley Johnson, explores creating designs with the Root Robots.  Click here to see the fun video.

Sphero Soccer

Click here to see Andy Clarke’s Gr. 4/5 class at Airport programming the Spheros to play soccer.  What a great idea by TL, Lesley Johnson!

“Dash” Basketball

Anne-Marie Lewis’s class at Aspen, and TL Lesley Johnson, taught the students how to play basketball using the Dash Robot and the launcher attachment.  Click here to see the excitement!

Makey Makey Kit

Natasha Tousaw’s K/1 class at Aspen, with TL Lesley Johnson, learn about electricity using the Makey Makeys.  Clear here to see the lesson.

To see a video clip, made by the creators of Makey Makey, that shows some fun activities that can be done, click here.

Sphero Indi Kit

Shelby Soraya’s K/1 class at Airport, with TL Lesley Johnson, code the Sphero Indis using the colour tiles.  Click here to see them in action.

For a short, peppy video that explains the features of Sphero Indi, click here.

Denman spheroes

Sphero Indies on the Go!

Teacher-Librarian Tonya Lowe brought the Sphero Indies across the strait for the students on Denman to explore.

Makey Makey Kit

Bruce Cooke’s Grade 7 class at Airport, with TL Lesley Johnson, explore electricity using the Makey Makey kit.  Click here to view a short clip showing the students using them in a variety of ways.  Looks like fun!

To see a video clip, made by the creators of Makey Makey, that shows some fun activities that can be done, click here.

Coast Salish

Salish Weave Collection – Set 3

Click here to see a great PowerPoint Presentation lesson that Tonya Lowe, Teacher-Librarian at Lake Trail, did with her students to learn more about the Salish Weave Collection (Set 3) available through the LRC.

Non-Fiction French Kit

Kaitie Leith-Mills’ Grade 4 Immersion students at École Robb Road use a LRC Non-fiction kit to hone their research skills and learn about indigenous culture.