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“These rats are the cutest thing since sliced bread!” ~Bryce (grade 6) It’s a mash-up of a couple of expressions, but we get the sentiment :)
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The Complete Ramona Collection
Speaking of meta… here’s Ramona on top of a Ramona box. Did we just blow your minds?
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In Defense of RATS!
This week, the Grade 4 classes got a chance to get up-close and personal with our three library rats for a writing activity. The Grade 4s are studying The Tale of Desperaux, Kate DiCamillo’s...
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Rat Training!
Cole and Ms. Walker meet once a week to clicker train the three library rats. Inspired by many amazing rat tricks that are viewable on Youtube, we work on a few new skills every week. The rats can be…...
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What does the rat say?
We asked students to imagine what Scout could possibly thinking in the following photo: A bunch of students came up with captions – vote for your favourite in the poll below: Take Our Poll
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Haikuesday
Inspired by actual events! Tuesday: open cage — Rats absent! Where are they? Oh! All in a bucket. ~ Ms. Walker Oh HAI.
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There’s a clown car in the library!
This place really is a circus. (Can you spot Ramona?) Testing the rat-capacity of a standard tissue box. For science!
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“The rats are drinking coffee!!” ~today, during Ratty Recess. (Don’t worry, no rats were harmed)
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Diagramtastic!
The Grade 2 classes have been learning from diagrams in the Library this term. We read a really interesting article all about pet rats from the SPCA magazine, and then we applied what we learned from...
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Today in Mysterious Notes
Apparently the first day back from Spring Break is a red-letter day for receiving mysterious notes in the Library. Specimen 1: Created on one of our inkless typewriters… In case you can’t make out the...
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