November, 29, 2012

A very special THANK YOU to our volunteer drivers for skating... without you it wouldn't have happened! 

 

It was also nice to have the Blazers watch us skate for a little while today!!

 

Math 5 - page 17 handout- optional redo

 

Science 5 - Study Science Unit 1 - Test will be coming soon - Thursday, Dec 6

 

French - study vocab

Report cards went home today
 

OVERDUE:

Roots of Empathy - was due November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out). We meet with Olivia again tomorrow!

Math 5 - page 17 handout

 

Science 5 - Review Science Unit 1 - Test will be coming soon - Thursday, Dec 6

 

French - study vocab 

SKATING TOMORROW, Thursday, November 29, from 12:30 - 2:20

 

Mexican Day Lunch order forms must be in by tomorrow, Thursday, November 29th 

Poinsettias / wreaths arrived yesterday and need to be picked up

 

OVERDUE:

Roots of Empathy - was due November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

November 27, 2012

Sorry, I was in meetings until 7 pm and completely skipped doing the blog yesterday!

 

Math 5 - page 16 of handout 2.2

Writing - Concluding Sentence pg 32

 

Science 5 - Review Science Unit 1 - Test will be coming soon - Thursday, Dec 6

 

French - study vocab 

SKATING this Thursday, November 29, from 12:30 - 2:20

 

Mexican Day Lunch order forms must be in by Thursday, November 29th 

Poinsettias / wreaths arrived today and were to be picked up at the Community Room

 

OVERDUE:

Social Studies / Writing - redo Vikings pg 19 and Cartier pg 21 using COPS strategy was due Friday, November 23

 

Roots of Empathy - was due November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

November 23, 2012

 

Math 5 - read page 41 for Monday

 

Science 5 - Read "Check Your Understanding" page 27 for Monday, November 26

                  - Science Unit 1 Test will be coming soon 

 

French - study vocab - "What Things are Called"

 

Mexican Day Lunch order forms must be in by Thursday, November 29th

 

OVERDUE:

Social Studies / Writing - redo Vikings pg 19 and Cartier pg 21 using COPS strategy was due Friday, November 23

 

Roots of Empathy - was due November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

 

Grade 5 Math - Unit tests were written on Thursday, November 15th and returned Friday, November 16th. All corrections need to be completed on a separate piece of paper and attached to the test. The test must be signed by a parent/guardian and brought back to school on Monday, November 19th. There are still some missing!

 

Math 5 - read page 40 for tomorrow

            - 40 questions tomorrow

            - Mad Minute tomorrow

 

Spelling test tomorrow

 

Social Studies / Writing - redo Vikings pg 19 and Cartier pg 21 using COPS strategy for tomorrow

 

Science 5 - Read "Check Your Understanding" page 27 for Monday, November 26

 

Roots of Empathy - tomorrow, November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

 

French - study vocab - What Things are Called

November 21, 2012

Grade 5 Math - Unit tests were returned Friday. All corrections need to be completed on a separate piece of paper and attached to the test. The test must be signed by your parent/guardian and brought back to school on Monday. - 

There are still some missing!

 

For those who ordered Art Cards... they have arrived and were sent home yesterday

 

Math 5 - page 38 for tomorrow

Writing - Coherence pg 27 & 28 due tomorrow

 

Science 5 - Hand out 1.7 due tomorrow

 

Roots of Empathy - due this Friday, November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

 

French - reassigned alphabet and number practise due Tuesday

             - print the French word for the number while saying it in French

             - print the letter in upper and lower case while saying it in French

 

Tuesday, November 20th, 2012

Sorry, I was absent yesterday so there was no posting

Grade 5 Math - Unit tests were returned Friday. All corrections need to be completed on a separate piece of paper and attached to the test. The test must be signed by your parent/guardian and brought back to school on Monday. - 

There are still some missing!

For those who ordered Art Cards... they have arrived and were sent home today

Math 5 - Unit 2 Key Word definitions in Math Journal were due today

Writing - Coherence pg 25 & 26 due tomorrow

 

Social Studies - Vikings - Warriors and Explorers pg 19 due tomorrow

                          - Jacques Cartier and the French Settlers pg 21 due tomorrow

 

Science 5 - Hand out 1.7 due Thursday

 

French - alphabet and number practise due tomorrow

 

Roots of Empathy - due Friday, November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

November 16, 2012

Happy Friday to all! 

We have good news and we have some not so good news...

Good news - 

The deadline to get your Spirit Wear Order has been extended until Monday, November 19th!

Not so Good news -

As you know I don't normally assign homework on weekends but this weekend is an exception.

Grade 5 Math - Unit tests were returned today. All corrections need to be completed on a separate piece of paper and attached to the test. The test must be signed by your parent and brought back to school on Monday.

Remember...

Roots of Empathy - For Next Friday, November 23, each student must bring in one Nursery Rhyme or Lullaby (the words must be written out)

November 15, 2012

All Spirit Wear orders due tomorrow

WEAR PINK - Friday, November 16, 2012

Keep up with daily homework

40 questions and Mad Minute tomorrow

November 14, 2012

Math 5      - Unit 1 test will be tomorrow - "Show What You Know" on pages 30 and 31
              are the unit review - practise for the Unit test

Science 5 - "Try This" write up from pages 20 and 21 due before next Science class


Our second skating trip to Interior Savings Centre is this tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 15th, leaving the school at 12:30pm and returning by 2:30pm. Thank you to all of our driver volunteers!
      
Students must remember to bring: 

                Skates and a spare pair if you can loan them

                Helmets

                Gloves 

                Appropriate clothing - snow pants are a good idea!

November 13, 2012

Math 5 - Show What You Know pages 30 and 31 for tomorrow 
            - Reflect question on page 33 answered in Math Journal
          - Ask any questions you would like about Unit 1 tomorrow
            - 40 Questions tomorrow
            - Unit 1 test will be this Thursday - "Show What You Know" on pages 30 and 31
              are the unit review - practise for the Unit test

Science 5 - "Try This" write up from pages 20 and 21 due before next Science class

Library Day tomorrow


Lunch tomorrow will be from 11:30 - 12:30 as we will be leaving for Young People's Concert at 12:30

Our second skating trip to Interior Savings Centre is this Thursday, Nov. 15th, leaving the school at 12:30pm and returning by 2:30pm. Thank you to all of our driver volunteers!

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Spelling test tomorrow

Math 5 - Show What You Know page 30 for tomorrow
             - 40 Questions and Mad Minute tomorrow
             - Unit 1 test will be next Wednesday 

Science 5 - "Try This" write up from pages 20 and 21 due before next Science class

Social Studies - Presentations are going well and should be completed by tomorrow

Remembrance Day Assembly tomorrow at 10:30am - Tristan and Lauren will be placing the wreath for our class 

Roots of Empathy - tomorrow is our first family visit! All are looking forward to meeting Olivia and her parents


 

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Book Fair - November 6, 7, and 8 - Tuesday, Wednesday,  and Thursday!

Spelling sentences were due today

Topic Sentences page 15 handout

Math 5 - Handout 1.7

Science 5 - Check Your Understanding pg. 19 due tomorrow

Social Studies - Presentations on Canada Remembers Times, Veterans' Week Special Edition will be tomorrow, November 8th, and Friday November 9th - be sure to have everything you need for you presentation at school tomorrow!

Tuesday, November, 6, 2012

Book Fair - November 6, 7, and 8 - Tuesday, Wednesday,  and Thursday!

We will be spending our library time (tomorrow) visiting the Book Fair. 

Grade 6 Band - 7:55 am tomorrow, please be here by 7:50 am

Spelling sentences due tomorrow 

Math 5 - Practise pages 27 & 28 corrections

Science 5 - Check Your Understanding pg. 19 due Thursday

Social Studies - Presentations on Canada Remembers Times, Veterans' Week Special Edition will be on Thursday, November 8th and Friday November 9th - students have the scoring rubric and will be given class time to work on this project. Their job is to teach the article they chose to the class. All presentation materials need to be at school daily.

Monday, November 5, 2012

Book Fair - November 6, 7, and 8 - Tuesday, Wednesday,  and Thursday!

We will be spending our library time (Wednesday) exchanging books and visiting the Book Fair.

 

Math 5 - Practise pages 27 & 28 in text

Science - Check Your Understanding pg. 19 due Thursday

 

Social Studies - Presentations on Canada Remembers Times, Veterans' Week Special Edition will be on Thursday, November 8th and Friday November 9th - students have the scoring rubric and will be given class time to work on this project. Their job is to teach the article they chose to the class. All presentation materials need to be at school daily.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Art Cards due back to school TOMORROW, November 2nd, even if you are not ordering them. If you are not placing an order, the card will still be returned to YOU!

 

We Scare Hunger Food Bank items - last day to donate is tomorrow

 - The Me to We Team hope to collect 1 pound of food for each student in the school!

 

Book Fair - November 6, 7, and 8 - Tuesday, Wednesday,  and Thursday next week!

Thank you to all the Drivers for today's skating trip!

 

Math 5 - Corrections handout 1.6 overdue

Science - Review/reread pages 16 -18

 

Social Studies - Presentations on Canada Remembers Times, Veterans' Week Special Edition will be on Thursday, November 8th and Friday November 9th - students have the scoring rubric and will be given class time to work on this project. Their job is to teach the article they chose to the class.