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«Elementary» column

The Farm as a Classroom

April 24th, 2017; By Anthony Teles

In the small city of Hamburg, Iowa, students at Marnie Simons Elementary School are given a unique opportunity. Along with their usual classes, they can also watch over a duck […]


How Drinking Water Can Make you Feel Better

March 27th, 2017; By Laura Sciarpelletti

We’ve all heard that we should have 8 servings of water a day, but why? Water is the most natural, clean thing we consume and our body is full of […]


Connecting with Others through Music

March 27th, 2017; By Laura Sciarpelletti

Everyone loves music—it is fun to listen to and dance to and, for some, even make. But not only is it a pleasurable thing in our day-to-day lives, it’s actually […]


Culinary Explorations of Culture

March 27th, 2017; By Anthony Teles

My grandparents immigrated to Canada from Italy and Portugal. I noticed many similarities between the two cultures growing up. They were both in stark contrast to the Indian neighbourhood I […]


How to Learn About Other Cultures Through Food

March 27th, 2017; By Susan Huebert

Going to a friend’s house for supper can be fun, especially when you get to try something new. If you have friends from other cultures than your own, you might […]


The Bullying Dilemma

March 27th, 2017; By Anthony Teles

Modern technology has brought about an advent of problems never faced by children of previous generations. From screens constantly in faces to the frenzying world of social media, your parents […]


Had a Bad Day?

March 1st, 2017; By Marianne Stephens

Have you had a lousy, everything-just-keeps-going-wrong kind of bad day? We’ve all been there. Sometimes things just don’t go the way they should, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be […]