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Teachers' Nook - March 2014

Welcome to the Teachers' Nook from Westcott!
In This Issue

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Westcott® Axis iPoint® Evolution Pencil Sharpener


iPoint® Axis Pencil Sharpeners bring a design flair to the traditional "brick" shaped electric sharpeners on the market today with the innovative technology of iPoint®.

  • Winner of the 2014 Learning Magazine Teacher's Choice Award for Classroom Products
  • Designed for high volume in the office or classroom
  • Auto Stop Technology
  • Multi-hole dial accommodates various pencil sizes
  • Large shavings reservoir

Westcott® iPoint® Evolution Axis Multi-Size Electric Pencil Sharpener - Classroom Model
Westcott® iPoint® ClassAct Mechanical Pencil Sharpener with Microban® - Green

Westcott School Tools JDRF

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Westcott back to school 2014X-Ray and Black and White Splat

Westcott’s new Back to School 2014 school tools are designed with the student in mind. 

You'll love our new innovative X-Ray Scissors and Rulers with Microban(R) and our new trendy Black & White Splat School Tools!

Look for new C-Thru products throughout the catalogue too!

Come take a look!

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Classroom Activity KiteMake this soaring kite for springtime fun!

Encourage the class to research, share and discuss:

  • the history of kites
  • kites in different countries
  • different kite designs
  • Benjamin Franklin and kites
  • the science behind kite flight

Try it in your classroom.

(Under seasonal Grades 2-3 on the Classroom Activities for Teachers page)

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JDRF's 2014 TELUS Walk to Cure Diabetes: Join the Community

Westcott School Tools JDRF

JDRF's signature fundraising event, the annual TELUS Walk to cure diabetes brings together over 45,000 people across Canada to raise funds to cure, better treat and prevent type 1 diabetes (T1D). It's an outdoor celebration where families, friends and organizations can raise crucial funds and awareness to make a difference in the lives of over 300,000 Canadians living with T1D. Register online, recruit your team and raise funds to help find a cure for T1D. Visit www.jdrf.ca/walk to get involved, join the community, and help us find a cure.

Westcott is a proud sponsor of JDRF

Westcott School Tools JDRF

A portion of proceeds of each sale of JDRF marked product will go directly to JDRF.
For more information visit our Westcott & JDRF page.

School Advisory Toolkit

JDRF provides a School Advisory Toolkit to offer collaborative methods for educators and parents of children with type 1 diabetes to ensure that every child enjoys the best possible school experience.

This toolkit is available online, please visit http://www.jdrf.ca/living-with-t1d/for-schools/ to download your resource kit today.

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