Monday, April 30, 2012

Monday

We had a lot of fun in fine arts this morning reading through our play. Please encourage your child to be reading this nightly, practicing their lines with feeling. The afternoon was so nice that we went outside and did some sketching to go with a poetry lesson tomorrow. Homework tonight: - home reading - math 4. p267 #1-5, 5 p. 274 #1-7, 6 p. 265 #1-6 - study spelling - 6's don't forget your instruments! - notices Have a good night!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Wednesday

We had a great day today. We had ducks born last night in our buddies room and they needed some TLC so we had four different ducks in our room today getting some extra attention. Homework tonight: - Home reading - Math (4p. 263 #1-5, 5p. 268 #1-6, 6p. 261 #1-5) - mathletics if no math homework - Heritage Fair notices for those moving on are due on Monday please Have a good night!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Tuesday

We started creating a healthy eating place mat today. We also had a lot of fun writing biography poems this morning. Homework tonight: - home reading - biography poem if not complete - math if not complete (4 p. 260#1-4, 5 p. 263 #1-6, 6 p. 257 #1-7) - Year 6 band notice - library books Have a wonderful night!

Monday, April 23, 2012

Monday

We watched the last YPC of the year today. The students seemed very mixed on liking it. The 4/5 students each got a role for our play today. Please be practicing your lines every day. Homework tonight: - no spelling this week - home reading - mathletics - any unfinished work Have a good night!

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Wednesday

We started learning about Shakespeare in fine arts this morning. We had a lot of fun in the lab today creating our own personal food guides. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- study spelling
- spelling definitions and sentences if not already complete
- math - 4 p. 256 #1-5, 5 p. 260 #1-5, 6 p. 252 #4

Have a wonderful night!

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tuesday

We started looking at poetry today and the children wrote examples of acrostic poetry. They all have the same spelling list this week and we are looking at different poetry terms. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- study spelling
- Yr 6 Math - p. 250 #1-8
- Vivaldi quiz tomorrow
- library tomorrow
- any unfinished work from last week

Have a good night.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Wednesday

Wow! What an amazing day it was today! The children created a wonderful Heritage Fair today. It was amazing to see (and hear) all their projects set up in the gym today. I know that all of the classes that came down to view it enjoyed it! Homework tonight:

- home reading
- reminder to the 4/5 that you have a math quiz on Tuesday
- reminder to the 4/5 that you have a Vivaldi quiz on Wednesday
- library books

Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Tuesday

We had a very productive day today. We worked on persuasive writing and have started looking at healthy lifestyles. The children are working on a drawing that shows a snapshot of both a healthy and unhealthy lifestyle choice. We will be looking at this further in the coming weeks. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- finish healthy/unhealthy drawing
- please make sure all heritage fair projects are here tomorrow for our school heritage fair
- yr 6 band notices
- Yr 4/5 math quiz Tuesday

A reminder that if you would like to come to see the heritage fair projects they will be set up for viewing in the gym from 1-2:20.

Have a great night!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Wednesday

Many of the children had their projects set up today and I am SO excited now for next Wednesday. Just a reminder that the gym will be open for family to view the projects between 1 and 2:30. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- math (4 p. 246 #1-10, 5 p. 250 #1-8, 6. quiz Tuesday)
- there will be no more class time given for Heritage Fair so please make sure that they are completed over the weekend and are brought in to the school on Tuesday and/or Wednesday morning.
- 12:30 pickup tomorrow
- art due tomorrow

Have a good night.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Tuesday

I had to talk to the children today about lunchtime behaviour. It has come to my attention that they have been loud and silly during the time that they should be eating. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- heritage fair. Tomorrow will be the last class time I give them to work on this
- math yr. 6 p. 240 #1-8 if not complete
- library books

Have a good night.

Monday, April 2, 2012

Monday April 2, 2012

We had another busy day today. In fine arts the 4/5's learned about Vivaldi. The children continued to spend some time today working with their Heritage Fair projects. They will have some time tomorrow and Wednesday to finish working on these. I have booked the gym next Wednesday so if you would like to come in to view the projects we will have a viewing in the gym in the afternoon from 1-2:30. Homework tonight:

- home reading
- heritage fair
- math if not completed (4 p. 243 #1-5, 5 p. 248 #1-8)