NOTES
- jewelry making will start at the end of this week and be completed Monday....with so many participants, I may need
two sessions...a pretty Valentine's gift...tell your child what colors you like in your pendant
- reminder if you want a class yearbook 'high school style' payment is due as the computer tech is ready to start planning
pages...also a reminder, he has kindly agreed if there was some unforeseen circumstance that the book cannot be
published, there will be a full refund
- Wednesday = popcorn day
- Some EVENTS in February: Feb 10 = Blazer's visit and our class is having a trivia challenge!
- surveys sent home/please respond
Curriculum
Reading - we start a novel this week related to the theme of bullying
Math - practicing all equations with a weekly test..Thurs... (subtr with borrowing/add with carrying/multiplication/division)
- measurement (cm/mm)
- times tables quiz Friday
Fine Arts - getting ready to perform a Shakespeare play on FRIday.....memorize the lines! What props do you have?
- title page on Inuit
- 'Cupid' illustration
Socials - unit with questions on Inuit.... with power point topic to be chosen
- current event 'Riverpole'
Writing - creative story written during computer class with Cupid theme
- next topic: to think of a story about an animal and we will write a Children's Book
Speech - Term 2 formal speech composition is assigned with outline going home this week
PE - basketball game playing/wheelchairs arrive soon and students will play sport games
French - unit on Bonhomme de Neige and Carnaval
Journal - students select a 'Thought' from bulletin board to relate to themselves
Spelling - students completed a vocabulary unit and no spelling this week as we are busy with our 'plays'
Personal Planning - signing of agenda counts as marks/no bullying poster should be displayed in the library
- will be starting 'Safety' unit next
- jewelry making will start at the end of this week and be completed Monday....with so many participants, I may need
two sessions...a pretty Valentine's gift...tell your child what colors you like in your pendant
- reminder if you want a class yearbook 'high school style' payment is due as the computer tech is ready to start planning
pages...also a reminder, he has kindly agreed if there was some unforeseen circumstance that the book cannot be
published, there will be a full refund
- Wednesday = popcorn day
- Some EVENTS in February: Feb 10 = Blazer's visit and our class is having a trivia challenge!
- surveys sent home/please respond
Curriculum
Reading - we start a novel this week related to the theme of bullying
Math - practicing all equations with a weekly test..Thurs... (subtr with borrowing/add with carrying/multiplication/division)
- measurement (cm/mm)
- times tables quiz Friday
Fine Arts - getting ready to perform a Shakespeare play on FRIday.....memorize the lines! What props do you have?
- title page on Inuit
- 'Cupid' illustration
Socials - unit with questions on Inuit.... with power point topic to be chosen
- current event 'Riverpole'
Writing - creative story written during computer class with Cupid theme
- next topic: to think of a story about an animal and we will write a Children's Book
Speech - Term 2 formal speech composition is assigned with outline going home this week
PE - basketball game playing/wheelchairs arrive soon and students will play sport games
French - unit on Bonhomme de Neige and Carnaval
Journal - students select a 'Thought' from bulletin board to relate to themselves
Spelling - students completed a vocabulary unit and no spelling this week as we are busy with our 'plays'
Personal Planning - signing of agenda counts as marks/no bullying poster should be displayed in the library
- will be starting 'Safety' unit next