LPCI Library Learning Commons April 12, 2024 Newsletter
Engage, Inspire, Empower
Our goal is to support the success of our students, to promote a life-long enjoyment of reading, and to provide knowledge building experiences with 24/7 access to information in a welcoming environment that is conducive to learning.
We strive to achieve this goal through attention to Equity, Well Being and Achievement.
This week's virtual library tip - Check out the rich audio and visual resources available to you.
Wednesday, April 10 was Day of Pink. Students and staff were encouraged to wear pink in support of creating a more inclusive and diverse world and to stand in solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Find resources to support 2SLGBTQ+ support and inclusion in this TDSB Resource Guide.
Reality Check: Getting the Goods on Science and Health
Check out our free lesson plan to practice critical reading of health and science news with your Grade 9-12 students. Media Smarts.
It is World Autism Month, an annual opportunity for a dedicated conversation about Autism. It is critically important to shed light on the diverse experiences & perspectives within the Autism community, fostering greater awareness, understanding & inclusion.
Please see our Sikh Heritage Month resource document for more support.
Celebrate National Poetry Month 2024 with the theme of WEATHER. Through sun, snow, rain, wind, fog, and many other iterations, we find the captivating presence of weather. With poetic flair, weather dictates the rhythms of our lives from coast to coast.
Great day of professional development. Unveiling of LPCI's new Land Acknowledgement developed with TDSB Urban Indigenous Education Centre. Unveiling of LPCI's very own Indigenous floor map. Honoured to have Elder Garry Sault of Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation teach. Huge huge step forward for LPCI.
We hope this newsletter will be a support to you as we read, research, and learn together at Lawrence Park C.I. Library Learning Commons.
Mrs. Zwaan