Thursday 30 October 2014

Halloween approaches!

Non perishable food is being collected as part of our celebrations and outward-looking vision.

Students are invited to bring a costume in a bag to school on Friday. School will be as normal during the morning; at 1:00 pm students who wish to can don their costume, but as in past years, we remind parents the costumes at school should not have weapons, gore, mask, or make-up... we leave the full effect for after school, please.

Homework due for Thursday:

Math:
Gr. 6: Factor Trees (Th)
Gr 5: highlight important information; how would you solve that kind of question (ie: which operation); and solve # 5 on the bottom of Ms. Weiss's sheet

Language Arts:
-brainstorm Halloween

Health & Career Education:
-Genius Hour presentations (2 minutes long with a finished poster on a career of the student's choice) is due Wednesday Nov. 12 (see criteria below).



Upcoming:
Our first Desk Change
Our first Skype call with another Gr 5 class in the USA about our novel "The Fourteenth Goldfish".
Our second Skype call with another Gr 6 ESL class in the American prairies also about our novel.