Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Homework:
   Math:         Page 260 all,  page 261 1-16
                     Wall Math (Fri)
   Reading:     Vocabulary test (Fri) all vocab - chapter 1 - 21
   Spelling:     Study (Thur)

Field trip tomorrow! 

Monday, April 29, 2013

Homework:
   Science:       Study. Study.  Study.  Test tomorrow.
   Math:           Math test corrections and Wall Math corrections (Tue)
   Spelling:       word written out 3 times each (Tue)
   Reading:       Home reading log (Tue)

Bright clothing needed for the Thursday Spring Festival.

Friday, April 26, 2013

Homework:
     Math:           math test (signed and corrected by Tuesday)
                         Wall Math (corrected by Tue)
     Spelling:       this is the last week of spelling words
                        write out each 3 times
                             Words:  apparently   quiver   digits   pry   grates   solitude
                                          converged   vacant   expired   veering
     Science:      test Tuesday
     WW Book: signed and back (Mon)

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Homework:
   Math:        Wall Math (Fri)
   Reading:    Chapter 6 - 12 questions (Fri)
   Socials:      Notes
   Science:     test (Tue)

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Homework:
   Math:       division test (Thur.)
                   Wall Math (Fri)
   Spelling:    test (Thur)
   Reading:   chapter 12 - 16 questions & vocab sheet (Fri)
   Science:    test on bones unit (Tues)

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Homework:
   Math:        Wall Math (Fri) - and make sure all corrections are done from past weeks
                    Division test (Thur)
   Spelling:    Study (Thur)
   Reading:    Chapter 12 - 16 questions (Fri)
   Science:    10 questions (Wed)
                    test April 30

All permission slips due.
Must have proper PE strip for tomorrow.

Monday, April 22, 2013

Homework:
   Art:     Letter zentangle due Tue am
   Math:  First 2 sides of math handout
              Wall Math:  Fri
              division test - Thursday
   Sci.     bones test on Apr. 30
   Rea    home reading log (Tue)
   Wri     first chapter of Freebles (Tue)

Please send in signed permission slips and $4 for our field trip on May 1.

Please send baseball gloves if you have any.  Thanks!

Friday, April 19, 2013

Homework:
   Spelling:  We are winding down on our spelling units.  We will be doing
                      2 more units and I'm going to be tying the words in with our
                      novel study.  The 'assignment' is to write out each of the words
                      3 times (due Tuesday), to study them (they're harder this week)
                      and to make sure that they know what they mean (there will be
                      a vocabulary quiz in the next 1-2 weeks).
   Math:      Division unit test on Thursday.
   Socials:    Government title page (due Mon)
   Art:         Due Tuesday
   WW Book: signed and returned for Mon.

Other:
- Please send in the $4 and the field trip permission slip by Tuesday.
- We are starting our Track & Field rotations next week.  All intermediates will
be participating in some practise 2 full afternoons for the next 2 weeks.

Have a wonderful weekend.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Homework:
   Health:       3 day food log (will accept it until Friday - was due Tuesday)
   Math:        all quiz and Wall Math corrections should be completed
                    (there is no Wall Math this week)
   French:      4 clocks are due Friday at 8:30
   Socials:     Government title page (Mon)
   BLSC:      permission slip and $4 due ASAP
   Reading:   chapter 6-11 questions should be finished and handed in (was due Wed - will accept until Fri)

We are starting to train for Track and Field events but we would like to start our baseball unit as well.  If you have any baseball gloves, please send them for Monday of next week.  Thanks.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Homework:
   Spelling:         due Thurs.
   Corrections:   Wall Math and Math Quiz corrections (overdue)
   French:          clocks (Fri)
   Art:               due Tues
   Socials:          title page (Mon)
   Health:           3 day food log (overdue - will accept until Fri)

I am still missing the permission slip and the $4 from several students. Please send it in ASAP. Thank you.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Homework:
   WW Book:     signed and back (Tue)
   Reading:          home reading log (Tue)
                          Novel Study: chp. 6-11 (Wed)
   Spelling:          (Thur)
   Math:              Wall Math corrections (Tue)
                          Math quiz corrections (Tue)
   Health:            3 day food and activity record (Tue)

Please send in the permission slip and $4 for our Big Little Science Center fieldtrip by Thursday April 18th.

Have a wonderful 3 days off.

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Homework:
   Math:   Wall math - (Fri)
   Reading:    Novel study:  chapter 6- 11 questions & vocab (Wed)

The Snack Shack will be open tomorrow at lunch.
Just a reminder that there is no school on Monday, April 15.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Homework:
   Spelling:    Thursday
   Math:        Wall math (Fri)
   French:      quiz on time (Thur)

There will be a 'run-off' on Friday at lunch to determine who will be chosen for the Parloff meet. We are short on coaches.  If there are any parents that are willing and able to help coach a team, please email me and let me know.  Thank you.

Snack Shack will be open on Friday.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Homework:
   Reading:     Novel Study - chap. 1-5 questions
   Math:         5 division questions
                    Wall Math - corrections
                    Wall Math - due Fri.
   French:      quiz on Thur on time

Monday, April 8, 2013

Homework:
   Math:         all Wall Math corrections (due Tue)
                     Wall Math (Fri)
                     4 division questions (due Tue)
  **I'm happy to see most students are starting to understand the process of long division much better. Yah
   Spelling:     (Thur)
   Reading:     Novel Study (NS) Chapter 1 - 5 questions (due Wed.)
                          *I am continuing to stress the importance of capitals, proper punctuation and
                            answering questions using as much from the question as possible in complete
                            sentences.*
   French:      4 clocks (fully coloured) with  the proper time written in French (capital, punctuation
                         and proper French spelling)  (due April 17)

We are starting a softball unit.  If your child has a softball/baseball glove that they could bring to use (or even an extra one to bring and share), it would be very helpful.  Please write your name on it somewhere. Thanks very much.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Homework:
   Math:   Wall Math (all) corrections (due Tuesday)
   Reading:   read up to (and including) chapter 5 by Monday
   Weekly Work Book:   signed by Monday
   Spelling:   due Thursday

Have a wonderful weekend!

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Homework:
   Math:     2 long division questions
                Wall Math is due Friday at 8:30 (all Wall Math corrections should be done too)
   Art:       due by 2:30
   French:  4 clocks and times due April 18
   Socials:  should have 2 things that they 'wonder' about regarding government (ready for
                     discussion tomorrow)

Other:
   We will be setting up our next potluck date soon.
   We are going to the Big Little Science Center on May 1.  We will be going with Mrs. Wourms'
class and taking a bus.  The cost will be $3 per student.  I'll be sending home a permission slip in
a week or so.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Homework:
   Math:     6 division questions
                 Wall Math - Fri
                                  - corrections from past weeks are DUE  
   Spelling: Thur
   Art:        due Friday

Other:
   There are still several Grammar tests that have not been signed by a parent and returned.
   I am also missing a few report card envelopes.

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Homework:
   Math:    Wall Math corrections
                2 long division questions
                       - our helpful saying is "Does McDonald's Sell Cheese Burgers"
                          Each beginning letter reminds us of the steps to do: 
                                 Divide,  Multiply,  Subtract,  Check,  Bring down
   Spelling: due Thur.
   Socials:  we are starting our study on government
                 students should have 2 things that they 'wonder' about
  
Other:
   Library tomorrow.
   Ready to move on Thursday (no tight clothing).
   PE strip everyday.