The video of the winter concert is now available on the portal. Click here to go to the portal.

Everyone I talk to is raving about the Junior School Winter Concert. It was a resounding success!

Here are some pictures, courtesy of Mr. Barry Panas. You can also listen to the Grade 3, 4, 5 students performance of Santa Goes Green by clicking two links under the pictures. What was your favourite part? Post your comments here!

ELA - Chapter 18 Hatchet

Colour Day Thursday

Normal school day

No Extended Day

Last Day of school

ELA - Chapter 15-17 Hatchet

French

ELA - Chapter 14 Hatchet

Students in grade 1 wrote and recorded a song about special family celebrations. Each family has their own special way of celebrating and having fun together. Each family is unique and different.  We can learn about each other's culture and traditions by finding out how they celebrate special days with their families. You can watch the video by clicking on the following link:

Click here to watch the video. 

ELA - Hatchet chapter 10 - inner voice

Concert tomorrow night!

Math - pages 34-36 in math booklet

ELA - Hatchet chapter 9 - inner voice

Extra math sheet (optional)

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: review multiplication facts
• Write: Literature Circle finish last reflection and make sure all work is completed to the best of your ability

Reminders: Bring in the rest of your hard earned money for PADS

               Winter Concert Thursday evening

               Colour Day Friday

NM is travelling to the Taj Mahal. Find it on the map, and click on the blue thumb tack to read more about this landmark in Agra, India. You may have to click on "View Larger Map" (under the map) to read the text more easily ...

1. ELA (30) - Read chapters 10 and 11 in Hatchet. Complete your Inner Voice reflection while you read. After reading, do your "Succinct Summarizer" page. The pages are linked below.
2. Le francais (20)

Read chapters 7 and 8 from Hatchet.

2:00 p.m. dismissal Thursday.

Our world traveller has travelled to a town called Deoghar, India. You can find this town in India on this map here. This is a "live map", which means you ...

Math textbook assignment and page 34 from your math booklet.

Reading - 15 minutes

• Read: record in passport
• Math: facts test tomorrow
• Write: reflection good copy of Reyna's visit (either first or second visit) on lined paper in your best handwriting

Reading - 20 minutes

Poem - Illustration must be complete!

Student-Led-Conferences Thursday and Friday!!!

This is an audio report about Debbie the polar bear. It was recorded by Amelia on November 27, 2008.

Click on this link to hear the report:

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: remember to do homework from Tues.
• Write: Reflection for Oak Hammock Marsh field trip

Remember: Bring a twoonie and wear your PJs

1. ELA (20) - Read Hatchet Ch. 7 and write 2 questions.
2. ELA (20) - Prepare for TUSC on Thursday.
3. SC (10)

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: Do problem #4
• Write: Literature Circle reflection ( next Literature Circle meeting is Monday)
• Music: Learn songs

Remember: Dress warmly for tomorrow and wear casual clothes

Thurs: Bring a toonie and wear your PJ's

I had the opportunity to watch our Grade 5 Hockey Team play on November 22, 2008.
The final score was 6 to 0, a shutout victory for the Eagles. I interviewed some players after the game. You can listen to the interviews and the special report by clicking on the following link:
Click here to listen.
* You will need a school username and password to access the file. Email support@sjr.mb.ca if you have any difficulties.
Here are some pictures from the game.

Write down 5 things you would like to write a poem about.

Reading - 20 minutes

Next T.U.S.C. is Monday, December 1.

Thursday is Pajama Day/Waudby House celebration. Bring $2.00.

There is no school Friday.

• Read: Chapter 16 and 17 Frozen Detective and record in Passport
• Math: Facts test Tuesday
• Write: Reflection about the trip to the Convention Centre, Complete reflection for Literature Circle Meeting
  
• Music: Learn words to songs

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: do worksheet pg 34 and Extra Practice #6
• Write: Science, prepare for test on Thurs.

Reminder:

         No school Wednesday

Complete Math textbook assignment, page 78 & 79 #'s 1-12.

TUSC Reflection

Health pages up to and including #3001

No school Wednesday!

Whole Numbers test Friday!

Two students, Krisi and Delanie, have created an audio podcast about the hermit crab, the class pet in Mrs. Knowles' classroom.

Click on this link to listen to their podcast: crabs_08.mp3

Pictures of their hermit crab will be posted soon!

Do you have any comments or questions about their podcast? Post them here!

• Read: Chapters 13 and 14 Frozen Detective
• Math: worksheet page 30 and 31
• Write: nothing tonight
• French:

Remember: No school Wednesday

                  Permission slip for Field trip on Thursday

T.U.S.C. Tuesday!

Complete Math textbook assignment, page 74 & 75 #'s 1-10.

No school Wednesday!

Whole Numbers test Friday!

• Read: Chapter 12 Frozen Dective
• Math: worksheet pg. 48 & 52
• Write: Science: 5 ways we help and hurt the environment by what we do. Test Friday
• Literature Circle: Do role for meeting on Monday

Reminder: Field trip form to be signed and returned on Monday

               No school Wednesday

               Bring a paint smock to leave at school

Reading - Chapter 2 Hatchet

Next TUSC is November 18!!! Are you ready?

Math Test on Whole Numbers is November 21!!! Start studying...

Reading - 15-20 minutes

Math- 30 minutes!!! Complete pages 66 and 67 in math textbook

Next TUSC is November 18!!! Are you ready?

Math Test on Whole Numbers is November 21!!! Start studying..

• Read: Chapters 10 and 11 Frozen Dective
• Math: Do work sheet pg. 49
• Write: Science: Complete Food Web worksheet

• Read: Chapter 9 Frozen Detective
• Math: do worksheet pg 46 & 45,  Facts test tomorrow
• Write: Sci. do Predator and Prey worksheet, begin learning vocab. on green sheets, test next Thursday

Math Test Friday!

French

Extra Math sheet

ELA - Hachet - Chapter 1 sheet

Math Test on Friday

Reading - 20 minutes

S.S. Re-takes Thursday

Math - pages 20 and 21.

Reading - 20 minutes

Extra S.S.  - re-test Thursday!!!

Math Test Friday

• Read: Record in Passport
• Math: Facts test tomorrow, Do worksheet pg. 18
• Write: Using the information from the frame you completed in class, write a 1 page (double-spaced) entry for Literature Circle
• French: homework from Madame

Reminder: Book order due Wednesday

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: Finish Carroll diagrams then finish pg.45, #5 and #6
• Write: Finish Lit. Circle Connector Role
• Practice songs for tomorrow

Reminder: Buddy spelling test tomorrow

                 Bring a toonie and your costume in a bag

• Read: Record in passport
• Math: Do Venn diagrams on Master 2.25 Choose your own attributes and use 10 different numbers for each diagram
• Write: Buddy spelling test Friday. Write one sentence to show the meaning for each of your 8 spelling words. Use your neatest handwriting and skip a line between each sentence.

Reminder: Friday bring a Twoonie and your costume in a bag.