Thursday, March 28, 2013

Thursday

We had a lot of fun today with our little Kindergarten buddies. We went outside and had an egg hunt with them. A reminder that there is no school on Monday next week. Homework: - home reading - Easter Candy Fractions :) - any unfinished work (ex - french poster, WITW) - novel study due on April 4 - a reminder that we go to 4 Cats on Friday for Splatter Painting Have a wonderful long weekend.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Wednesday

In Fine Arts this morning we worked on finishing our 3D abstract designs. We also started to work on our crayon projects. Thank you to those who donated crayons to make this project possible. I am also looking for a blow dryer for art projects in the classroom if anyone has an extra one that they would like to donate. Homework tonight: - home reading - math 4p. 179 #1-5, 5p. 175 #1-3, 6p. 188 #1-13 - WITW and map due tomorrow - French spring vocab poster due tomorrow - library tomorrow - please return overdue books We are still needing volunteers to help us at the fun fair. Please sign up outside the classroom if you have not already done so. Also, our gardening basket is still needing donations. Those can be brought into the classroom until Monday April 8th. Have a wonderful night!

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Tuesday

Today in Fine Arts we started working on a 3D project. All of the students are working with fraction, ratio and percent and should be practicing in the evenings on mathfrog. Homework tonight: - home reading - math 5p. 172#1-12, 6p. 185 #1-2 Have a good night!

Monday, March 25, 2013

Monday March 25

It sounds like everyone had a wonderful Spring Break. Today, the children worked very quietly for most of the day, I think that they are still tired from their holiday. Homework tonight: - home reading - french spring poster due Thursday - beading planning due Thursday - WITW due Thursday - Novel Study due April 4 - Math 5p. 168 #1-10, 6p. 182 #1-12 - return report card envelope signed if not returned already - return field trip form if not returned already - Notice - basket items for fun fair - gardening basket We still have spots to sign up for during fun fair. If you are able to take a short shift to help out, please sign up (or have your child sign up) on the sign outside our classroom door (or outside the office for concession and ticket sales help). Have a great night!

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Thursday

We had a lesson on the french preposition "sur" today. Please ask your child if they can tell you what it means. We also wrote a letter to the class across the hall today inviting them to join us to watch a movie tomorrow afternoon. If your child would like to bring their own individual snack that would be okay. Homework tonight: - home reading - science test tomorrow - math test for year 4 and 5 tomorrow - novel study completed up to and including question 9 - one map completed - subway day tomorrow Have a great night! A reminder that they are still looking for volunteers to sign up to help out the night of fun fair on April 11. If you could help out with the fish pond, which our class is in charge of, please sign up outside the classroom, or ticket selling or concession please sign up in front of the office.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Wednesday

We had a lot of fun doing the Sid Shuffle today. The children really enjoyed it! They worked really hard independently today. Homework tonight: - home reading - math 4p. 166 #1-16, 5p. 158 #1-15 (quiz for both groups Friday) - science quiz Friday Have a good night. Have them show you the Sid Shuffle!

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Tuesday

We had a really fun morning this morning in fine arts. We used the images we had created and did some printing. They turned out really well. Homework tonight: - home reading - map 1 due on Friday - grade 4/5 math quiz Friday - all grades electricity quiz Friday Have a good night!