Monday

A few people asked me to hold off on placing the Scholastic order today, so if you would like to place a September order please make sure it is in first thing in the morning. The grade 4's and I had a great meeting this afternoon and talked a lot about how they are feeling after being in grade four for a month. On Wednesday we will be creating this years art cards, please dress for art! Homework tonight: - home reading - study spelling - unfinished work - gym tomorrow Have a good night.

Spelling Lists Unit 4

Year 4 switch edge bridge coach stage touch stretch kitchen huge change fetch porch village stranger cottage message bandage stomach college budge Year 5 breath breathe breeze cleaning already instead leading reasons dreamed means health seemed meadow disease creatures employee defeated eager sweater disagree Year 6 halfway outdoors underwater somehow forever anyway countdown part-time thirty-four ninety-eight nobody whatever self-control old-fashioned absent-minded fingernail well-behaved throughout motorcycle non-stop

Thursday

What an amazing day today was. It was the Terry Fox Run at the school today. Thank you to all of those parents who came out and joined us this afternoon. Also thank you so much to all of the students in this class. We could not have done the run without all of your help and organization. Especially the warm up to "What Would Terry Fox Say." The whole school enjoyed themselves and you should be very proud of yourself. A reminder that there is no school tomorrow. Homework this weekend: - home reading (read out loud to someone at least one night) - finish any unfinished maps Have a wonderful weekend!

Wednesday

Today we had our first DARE lesson. These lessons will be taking place in the classroom over the next 9 weeks on Wednesday mornings. Your child should be coming home on Wednesdays and telling you what they have learned. Homework tonight: - home reading - spelling dictation tomorrow - talk about DARE lesson - reading response if not complete - $2 for Terry Fox Run - year 5/6 field trip form - library books need to return for tomorrow - spelling unit 3 Have a good night!

Tuesday

Just a reminder that tonight is the open house at the school. The open house is from 6-7 and there will be a PAC meeting at 7. All are welcome. Homework tonight: - home reading - study spelling - french if not complete - reading response if not complete Have a good night, hope to see some of you!

Monday

Today the year four students started getting lessons in cursive writing. Today we did the letters Aa and Bb. We also read another chapter of Danny the Champion of the World. Homework tonight: - home reading - study spelling - consent forms going home re:student information - open house tomorrow (Tuesday) 6-7 followed by a PAC meeting at 7 - $2 for Terry Fox run - Terry Fox Run on Thursday at 1:30 Have a good night!

Spelling Unit Three

Year 4 crumble struggle month sample scream straight strange thrilling splash throat branch spring scribble mumble screwdriver scrape sprinkle crumple strength threat Year 5 balance dance distance else purse twice increase province police service surface promise false license fierce practice pronounce purchased resources forced Year 6 sidewalk teenager carefree ballpark aircraft sailboat backpack myself carload fireworks thunderstorm background headache cardboard headlight touchdown lightweight Newfoundland lighthearted grapefruit