Thursday

We watched some videos today to prepare for our McQueen Lake Trip next week.  We worked outside with a compass and are ready to use one next week when we head to McQueen Lake.  Today those children who had donated books for the book swap will be bringing their new books home.  Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study dictation tomorrow
 - yr 6 math p. 118 #1-15 if not complete
 - permission slip
 - word study package

Have a good night.

Wednesday

We worked on our Explorers projects today.  In gym the children played 4 on 4 in basketball.  In Write Traits today we discussed Voice in writing.  Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study
 - poem in my pocket
 - snow pants and outside gear including boots tomorrow

Have a good night.

Tuesday

Today in gym the children had 3 on 3 basketball.  We worked with procedural writing to create instructions on how to build a snowman.  We finished working with the last Explorer station and will now start taking our notes to create a good copy.  Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study
 - tomorrow is Read Me Day
 - Medical Forms
 - quiz corrections and signed

Have a good night!

Monday

Sorry, forgot to hit send last night!

Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study
 - Medical form for McQueen Lake
 - Unplug and Play
 - Principal's Challenge
 - Bust a gut day tomorrow
 - library
 - gym

Friday

A reminder that we are away on February 3rd which is a hot lunch day.  If you are able to go and edit your child's lunch order before we go you might want to as it is a Senor Froggy Day and it may not keep well in the fridge.  Literacy week is next week and Monday is dress as a book character.  Homework this weekend:

 - home reading
 - retell the story How the Birch Tree Got Its Stripes
 - math yr4 p. 92 #1-7, 9 yr 5p. 90 #1-7, yr 6 p. 114 #1-7
 - literacy week next week
 - Novel Study

Have a great weekend!

Thursday

A reminder that McQueen Lake forms are due tomorrow.  The children wrote their muscle quiz today and all did well.  The year 6's had a Saint John's Ambulance presentation.  They also worked more on their Typing Pal accounts this morning.

Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study
 - Math yr4 p. 92 #1-7, 9.  Year 5 p. 90 #1-7
 - Scholastic Due tomorrow
 - McQueen Forms due tomorrow

Have a good night!

Wednesday

Today the children worked on their basketball skills in gym playing two on two.  We worked on conclusions in our Write Traits today.  The children used some time for a work block today as well.  They are all bringing home recording sheets for the principal's challenge next week and information on unplug and play.  Homework tonight:

 - home reading
 - word study
 - muscle quiz tomorrow
 - McQueen Lake forms due Friday
 - Scholastic due Friday

Have a great evening.