Colour-coding maintains COVID-19 class cohorts at Winnipeg school
Linden Meadows School assigns hues to supervise physical distancing, create sense of community
The purple-clad children are on the swing set. The green kids are on the monkey bars. Blue is on the blacktop.
An aerial shot of recess at Linden Meadows School mimics a painter's fresh palette.
With school staff on the lookout, the blobs of colour are to remain unmixed.
Introducing, colour-coded cohorts — one way elementary schools are getting creative in welcoming students back amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Using T-shirts, pinnies and face masks, schools are assigning groups a specific hue to both supervise physical distancing and create a sense of community between peers returning to the classroom after a six-month hiatus.
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