Monday, 11 May 2015

Monday May 11, 2015

We're delighted Ms. Anna Carruth has so ably taken Ms. Weiss's place on Thursdays, and also happy to learn that Ms. Weiss and her baby are both doing well.



Tomorrow is, for Track athletes, their chance to qualify at a Track Qualification meet at Handsworth Secondary. Best of luck to all our Track athletes. Field athletes will similarly have a chance to qualify in their events next week.

Wednesday 13 May will be a combined "Inquiring Minds" multi-age activity in the morning and our traditional Fun Day in the afternoon with our regular 2 pm dismissal.

Meanwhile, in Math, I've delayed the day of the Math test for Grade 5s until this Friday. Grade 5s completed their test today on the 8 times tables, and we look forward to the next, and last: the 12 times tables.

In Science students got a 2-page handout (see below) on the Digestive System. They will be required to know where each of the dozen and a half parts of the digestive system we've covered.

In Social Studies, Grade 5s have begun a review of recently covered topics in Transportation and Communication in preparation for a test sometime next week.

Here is the Digestive System 2-pager we started working on today: