Welcome to Kindergarten

You can use magnetic letters, scrabble tiles, or letters you see in your environment to play some fun games. Click on images around this page to see some games and listen to some songs!

Comment soutenir et favoriser l'apprentissage des enfants en littératie? Par les jeux ... naturellement!&#160;

If you have any questions, please send an email to Thomasdarcy.mcgee@ocsb.ca&#160;

Welcome to our outdoor classroom! Please send your child to school in weather appropriate clothing everyday. Outdoor learning&nbsp;allows the children an opportunity to investigate, explore, create and play in all seasons.&nbsp;

Building with blocks, lego, found materials, items from nature and so much more is an important part of our program.

Children develop skills related to creative thinking, problem solving and communication.

Look at this cozy reading area. We have so many books you will enjoy exploring. Click on the books to see some of our favourites!

Wow! Look at all this space! In your classroom, you will find lots of different areas to explore, play, learn and have fun!

Check out all these different spaces to play! 
 You can draw, colour, build, paint, play with playdough and so much more!

Cubby area and list of items for students to bring

Please label ALL items you send to school

Your child will have their own cubby space to organize their belongings. Click on on the sound icons on this page to hear about the items your child should bring to school.

Painting and cutting skills encourage a child's self-expression. These creative skills help with the development of oral language, hand-eye coordination and small and large muscle control.

Les petits comme artistes? Mais OUI !

Hi there! Welcome to Thomas D'Arcy McGee Catholic School!&#160; We are so happy that you are joining our wonderful community!

Click on this symbol when you see it throughout the book!

Regulating our emotions during the day can sometimes be challenging. Your children will be taught many strategies to help keep their mind and body calm and focused throughout the day. Click around this page to check out some of these important tools and things you can try at home.

Pre reading skills, magnetic letters, work on recognizing name

Your child will be having lunch and snacks at school. Here are some tips and ideas to help your child!

Name

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