Thursday, December 18, 2014

Homework:

Other:           - report card envelopes
                     - game for tomorrow
                     - PJ day tomorrow
                     - can bring pillow, blanket and stuffy

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:      - sheet (Thur)

Other:          - report card envelopes
                    - bring board games
                    - field trip tomorrow:
                        dress Christmasy
                    - pajama day on Friday

** Last day to bring in food and/or money for the
Christmas hamper is tomorrow.**

** We will be cleaning out our lockers. All clothes
should go home.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Homework:

Math;              test tomorrow!

Spelling:         sheet due Thursday

Other:             - report card envelopes - signed ASAP
                       - bring in board games for Friday
                       - dress Christmasy for our field trip Thursday



Monday, December 15, 2014

Homework:

Math:            test on Wednesday
                       - practise times tables and
                         addition/subtraction with and
                         without decimals for test

Read:            20 minutes

Grammar:     due Tuesday (page 19, 20, 21)

Spelling:        2nd sheet due Thursday

Other:            - potluck tomorrow (bring plate, cup
                         fork and spoon)
                      - must have Secret Santa gift here tomorrow
                      - return report card envelope (signed)
                      - bring in a board game to play on Friday
                      - wear something Christmasy on Thursday

Friday, December 12, 2014

Homework:

Math:             - test on Tuesday

Grammar:      page 19, 20, 21 (Tue)

Spelling:        (Mon)
 
Other:            - Secret Santa gift (wrapped) (Tue)
                      -  Weekly Work book (Mon)
                      - potluck lunch (Tue)
                         - bring plate, cup, fork, spoon
                      - report card envelope (signed & back by Dec. 17)

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Homework:

Math:             - test on Tuesday

Vocabulary:   - due Friday

Other:            - pink permission slips needed from:
                        Jayden       Sierra     Cole  
                       - must have Secret Santa gift here by Tuesday
                       - hot lunch is tomorrow

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Homework:

Math:        Grade 5 - pg. 54 2,3 and bottom
                               - pg. 55 top and bottom
                               - pg 56 #10 (subtraction across zeros)
                  Grade 4 - pg 53 and 55
                           **Text next week**

Grammar:  page 15 and 17 (Thur)


Spelling:     test and package (Thur)

Vocabulary: 'saunter'  (Fri)

Other:          - report cards going home Friday
                    - $2-$4 for hamper
                    - bring Secret Santa gift by Tuesday
                    - Hot lunch on Friday
                    - chocolate making TOMORROW!!

                 

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Homework:

Math:          - test on Tuesday
                     - adding and subtracting
                     - numbers with and without decimals

French:       -quiz tomorrow! (days and months /15)

Vocabulary: - 'saunter'  due Friday

Grammar:  - page 15 and 17 (Thursday)

Spelling:    - test and all work due Thursday

Other:        - pink notices (due by Friday)
                  - trip to senior centers on Dec. 18
                       (dress Christmasy - red, white etc)
                  - report cards home on Friday
                  - potluck on Tuesday
                  - $2-$4 and/or food item (Dec. 17)
                  - Secret Santa gift must be here by Dec. 16.

                  

Monday, December 8, 2014

Homework:

Math:           math practice (10 min - 3 times this week)


Reading:      read (20 min - 4 times this week)

French:        quiz Wed. (days and months)

Spelling:      package due Thurs.


Other:          - pink permission slip (due by Friday)
                    - $2-$4 and/or food item for Christmas hamper (Dec. 17)
                    - Secret Santa gift due Dec. 16
                    - chocolate making on Thursday!!
                    - hot lunch on Friday
                    - report cards go home Friday



Thursday, December 4, 2014

Homework:

French:         quiz (Wed) /10
                       - days of the week
                       - months of the year

Spelling:      package due on Thursday

Health:        Weekly Work book - signed & here (Mon)

Other:           - no school tomorrow! ;)      
                     - permission slip coming home Monday
                       regarding Dec. 18 field trip
                       **dressy Christmasy - Santa hat,
                        reindeer antlers etc.
                     - $2-$4 and or food item for Christmas Hamper
                     - can start looking for a Secret Santa gift (everyone
                         knows who they are buying for now)


Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:         Thursday  Unit 10 (sheet & test)

Grammar:       page 13 (Thur)

Art:                 - paper towel rolls due on Tuesday

Other:              - Will need drivers for Dec. 18. (notice coming
                           home on Monday)
                        -  $2-$4 and/or a food donation for the Christmas
                           hamper (due Dec. 16)
                        - $6 for scrapbooking pictures (Jan. 31)
                        - $5 for chocolate making (due Thurs)
                        - Secret Santa gifts are due Dec. 16


                   

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Homework:

French:          quiz  (days of the week)

Spelling:        Thursday

Math:             subtraction page (page 8)

Science:        grade 5s: compound machines (last day tomorrow)
                     - will be having a Science Fair in February
                         can start thinking about ideas

Other:            - $5 for chocolates:
                           Emily, Sawyer, Mattias? Kyla, Landon,
                           Parie, Lea, Dominic, Joanna, Cole
                      - participating in Secret Santa?
                            Mattias?   Wyatt?   Lea?
                      - Christmas hamper: $2-$4 and/or food item
                      - $6 for scrapbooking (Jan. 31)
                      - paper towel rolls

**Will need drivers on December 18 to take us to go caroling and
present a lap blanket at Ponderosa and then over to Southills. We will be
leaving the school at about 9:00/9:15 and should be back at the school by
12:00.**
                

Monday, December 1, 2014

Homework:

Math:           practice 3 times this week

Reading:      read 4 times this week

Spelling:      Thursday

Writing:       descriptive writing (Tue)

Art:              paper towel rolls (by Thursday)

Science:       Gr. 5:  compound machine project due TUESDAY!!!

Other:           LATE:  Weekly Work Book - signed
                     $5 for chocolate (by Dec. 4)
                     $2-$4 for Christmas Hamper and/or food item
                     $6 for scrapbooking (by Jan. 31)
                  

Friday, November 28, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:       Monday

Health:          Weekly Work book - signed & back (Mon)
                 
Art:               - still need paper towel rolls
                     - bring knitting back if it's at home

Other:           $5 for chocolates (due Dec. 4)
                     $2-4 for Christmas Hamper (due Dec. 16)
                     $6 for scrapbooking
                     Sign up for potluck lunch:
                        So far we have:   2 veggie platters
                                                    1 cheese/cracker/sausage platter
                                                    casserole
                                                    chili
                                                    caesar salad
                                                    3 desserts       
                      need notices from: Dominic, Wyatt, Mattias & Lea              

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Homework:

Math:               test on Friday

Vocab:             due tomorrow 'deplete'

Other:             - $5 for chocolates
                       - $6 for scrapbooking (due Jan. 31)
                       - $2-$4 for Christmas Hamper and/or
                             food item
                       - hot lunch tomorrow
                       - still need paper towel rolls
                      

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Homework:

Math:            test - Friday
                        make sure you meet with Ms. S if you
                        have any questions

Spelling:      work and test - Thursday

Vocabulary:  due Friday

Other:          - $5 for chocolates
                    - $2-$4 for Christmas Hamper
                    - $6 for scrapbooking (due Jan. 31)
                    - Art: paper towel rolls
                    - notice (permission slip for Secret Santa etc)
                    - book orders due Friday

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Homework:

French:        test! 1-31 TOMORROW!
                         Grade 5's only: must spell 1-10 correctly

Vocab:        'deplete' is due Friday

Spelling:     due Thur

Math:          test (Thur)


Other:         $6 scrapbooking (by Jan. 31 please)
                   $5 for chocolate making  (Dec. 11)
                   $2-$4 for Christmas hamper
                    Food item -
                   -permission slip for Secret Santa

Monday, November 24, 2014

Homework:
   
Math:        Grade 4 - page 42/43
                  Grade 5 - page 49/50
                   **Test on Thursday**

Reading:   read

French:     test 1-31 (Wed)

Grammar: page 11, 35, 36 (Wed)

Other:       Health & Career title page (Tue)
                 $6 scrapbooking
                 art - bring paper towel roll(s)
                 notice/permission slip (Secret Santa etc)
                  Christmas Hamper: single mom and 3 kids
                

Friday, November 21, 2014

Homework:

Math:       0-4 times tables sheet
                     goal:  finish 20 questions in 1 minute

Read:       read

Spelling:  Mon

French:    test 1-31 (Wed)
                  (Gr. 5s must know how to spell 1-10)

Health:    title page (Tue)

Other:      - $6 for scrapbooking - can give to me after
                        Christmas if needed
                 - bring paper towel rolls (art)
                 - notices coming home (2 white)
                 - Scholastic Book order forms
                 - Weekly Work Book - (Mon)

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Homework:

Math:     Gr. 4s - up to page 37
               Gr. 5s - up to page 46

French:  test on Wed (1-31)

Health:   title page (Nov. 25)

Vocab:   Fri.

Other:    photo retakes
              $6 for scrapbooking pics
              bring a paper towel roll (or 2) for art

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Homework:

Science:        Grade 5s - test on chapter 1 tomorrow
                      Compound Machine project (Dec.2-4)

Spelling:       sheet & test (Thur)

Vocab:          antisocial (Fri)

French:         test on numbers 1-31 (Wed)
                      Grade 5s: must know how to spell #1-10

Health:         title page (Nov. 25)

Other:           - Scrapbooking $6
                     - Retakes (Fri)
                     - need paper towel rolls

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Homework:

French:        quiz  (Wed)

Science:      Gr. 5's:  quiz on chapter 1 (Thur)
                    Gr. 4's:  quiz on light (Wed)

Health:        title page (Nov. 25)

Vocabulary: antisocial (Fri)

Spelling:     sheet and test (Thur)

Other:         $6 for scrapbooking pictures
                   skipping tryouts Wed at lunch (Gr. 5)
                   photo retakes (Fri)

                   

Monday, November 17, 2014

Homework:

Math:        practice 10-15 minutes 3x/week
                  Grade 5:  page 44 (Tue)
                  Grade 4:  page 34 (Tue)

Reading:  read 15/20 minutes 4x/week

Writing:   page 7 (Tue)

Vocabulary:  word is 'antisocial'  (Fri)

French:    numbers 1-20: quiz on Wed

Science:   Grade 5 - start planning out your compound
                     machine project

Other:       Health & Career title page (Nov. 25)
                 $6 for scrapbooking pictures (hopefully before Dec. 19)
                 past art projects DUE!

Friday, November 14, 2014

Homework:

Math:         practice multiplication tables

Reading:    read over the weekend

Writing:     page due Tuesday

French:      quiz on numbers 1-20 (Wed)

Spelling:    page due Monday

Science:    Gr. 5s: THINK ABOUT what to build for
                      your compound machine project (must
                      include 3 simple machines)  (Nov. 26)

Other:        - scrapbooking $6
                  - all past art is DUE!
                  -Weekly Work Book - signed & here for Mon.
                  - Liam, Shelby & Wyatt: return notices


Thursday, November 13, 2014

Homework:

Math:         Gr. 5 - page 40/41
                   Gr. 4 - page 30/31

French:       Quiz on numbers 1-20 (Wed)

Science:     Grade 5's - think about what you'll build
                      for the compound machine project (must
                      use 3 simple machines and must serve a
                      purpose)

Other:        bring in $6 for scrapbooking pictures (due
                      before Christmas)
                  any knitters available to come help?
                 
Late Work:   reading - "Melting Pot"
                     last week's Vocabulary

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:         worksheet (Thur)
                        test (Thur)

Math:              grade 4s: page 29
                        grade 5s: page 39 (Thur)

Reading:         finish 'Melting Pot' worksheet (Thur)

Art:                 finish up past art: poppy art, pumpkin scene, wave art
                            In Flanders Fields, tree art  (Mon)

Other:             $6 for scrapbooking pictures
                       skipping tryouts for grade 5s
                       PE strip - make sure you have it

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Homework:

Vocabulary:       `quarrel` due Friday

Other:                - bring in  $6 for pictures (scrapbooking)
                          - Remembrance Day Assembly (Fri)
                               10:30
                               wear either black, white, grey or red (or any
                                       combination of these)
                          - Book Fair:  last day tomorrow
                          - Hot lunch: Friday
                          - Annie is Star of the Week next week
                          - No school Monday or Tuesday.
                               See you Wednesday!!

Monday, November 3, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:       sheet (Thur)

Grammar:     quiz (Wed)  - will be on concepts in Grammar book

Vocabulary:  `quarrel`  (Fri)

Other:           Book Fair (Wed, Thur, Fri)
                     Scholastic Book Order:  due Wednesday
                     Plan to dress nicely for the Remembrance Day Assembly (Fri)
                       - bring $ for a poppy (Fri)

Overdue:      Weekly Work book - signed ASAP



Friday, October 31, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:        sheet - 2 sides (Mon)

Grammar:      quiz Wed
                         (on all the pages done to pg. 8)

French:          rest of presentations on Mon.

Other:            Weekly Work book - signed & here on Mon.
                          (please empty out some early pages)
                       Dominic is Star of the Week next week
                       -Book Fair: Nov. 5,6,7

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Homework:

Vocabulary:         -`petrify` (Friday)

Grammar:            -page 8 (Fri)
                            -quiz Wed.

Reading:              -title page (very overdue!)

Penmanship:       -overdue (I will accept it tomorrow)

French:                -continued presentations on Mon.

Other:                  -Halloween Dance: bring $1 and a non-
                              perishable food item ($ for concession)
                            -Dress up for Halloween

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Homework:

Math:            Part 2: test tomorrow

Reading:       title page (overdue)

Spelling:       sheet due Thursday
                      test is Thursday


Grammar:     page 8 (Fri)
                     quiz (Wed)

Vocabulary:  due Friday (/15)

Penmanship: due Thursday

Other:           YPC tomorrow! 
                     scrapbooking Thursday (can bring stickers etc.)
                     Dance & Movie (Fri) - please bring a non-perishable
                         food item  ($1 to get in dance)

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Homework:

Math:            test tomorrow

Reading:       title page (overdue)

Spelling:       sheet due Thursday
                      test is Thursday

Vocabulary:  due Friday (/15)

Penmanship: due Thursday

French:         quiz Wednesday
                     presentations tomorrow

Socials:         grade 4 - test

Other:           picture day tomorrow!  
                     scrapbooking Thursday (can bring stickers etc.)


Monday, October 27, 2014

Homework:

Math -           15 minutes of math practice (3 nights)
                      Test this Thursday or Friday

Reading -      read 20 minutes (4 times a week)
                      title page (overdue)

Vocabulary-  due Friday

French -        quiz (Wed)
                     presentations (Wed)

Socials -        grade 4 test tomorrow

Other-           potluck is tomorrow
                        -everyone MUST bring: plate, fork, cup
                        -looking for 3 or 4 tableclothes
                        -must bring own snack
                        -will eat at 12:10
                     Picture Day on Wednesday.
                     YPC is Thursday
                     Scrapbooking is Thursday
                       - can bring in stickers, letters, borders, fancy paper...
                     Halloween on Friday
                       - encouraged to dress up BUT no weapons, no masks during
                          working time
                       - dance in the afternoon: $1 and a food donation (at least one item)


Monday, October 20, 2014

Homework:

Reading:  read for 20 minutes

Spelling:  10 sentences (at least 7 words long) (Thur)
                 test on Thursday

Writing:   vocab (Thur)

Socials:    Grade 4: chapter 8 questions (Tue)

French:    quiz on Wed.


Friday, October 17, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:      study (test Thur)
                     Unit 3 assignment: write 10 good sentences (Thur)
                         - needs a title (underlined with a ruler)
                         - on a piece of lined paper
                         - at least 7 words long
                         - use at least 1 spelling word in each sentence
                          example:  I had to study for our Science test.

Reading:      read for at least 20 minutes

Socials:  Grade 4:  chapter 7 questions are due Mon

October 22: Early Dismissal (12:30)
October 23: Early Dismissal (12:30)
October 24: No school - Pro D for teachers

Pot luck lunch is on 28th. Sign up on Monday.  Students needing to sign up:
    Seamus      Abby      Sophie     Jayden       Emily        Davin
    Wyatt         Sawyer   Liam        Mattias      Shelby      Maddison
     Kyla          Landon

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Homework:

Math:        page 10/11 (Fri)

Spelling:   2nd sheet (Fri)
                 test (Fri)

Socials:    grade 4 questions chap. 7 (Mon)
                 test will be on Thursday

Reading:   title page (Oct. 23)
                 (marked on colour, creativity & neatness)

Art:           tree is due Friday

Other:       Cole- bring $4
                 Dominic & Wyatt - permission slip and $4 (Salmon Run)

                 Don't be late!  Remember: Salmon Run tomorrow! :)

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Homework:

Math:          practice 15 min 3 times/week
                    page 8-9 T tables (Wed)

Reading:     read 20 min 4 times/week
                   'Stormalong' work (Wed)

Socials:       Gr. 4:  salmon test (next week - Wed)
                    Gr. 5:  review (Oct. 15)

Spelling:     2nd sheet (Thur)
                   study (test Thur)

Other:         - Salmon Run Permission Slips and $4
                       Dominic     Lea   Wyatt

                   -  $4 only:   Cole, Michelle

                   - Don't be late on Thursday. Bus leaves at 8:35.
                      Bring lots of food and snacks.
                      Dress warm,





Friday, October 10, 2014

Homework:

No school on Monday.  Happy Thanksgiving!

Must give someone you love a hug. :)

Spelling;       sheet (both sides) due Tuesday (I don't accept lates in Spelling)

Reading:       read for 20 minutes

Socials:        Gr. 5s: review Wednesday
                     Gr. 4s:  test on salmon Oct. 20

Other:          Salmon Run $4 and forms: 
                            Davin         Wyatt         Dominic         Lea
                            Cole            Ethan





Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Homework:

Reading:       read 20 minutes

Math:            practice 15 minutes

Spelling:       2nd sheet (Thur)

Other:           book order (Fri)
                     salmon run forms & $4 (Fri)

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Homework:

Math:           practice 15 minutes

Reading:      read 15/20 minutes

Spelling:      2nd sheet (Thur)

Socials:        Gr. 4: 3 and 4 questions (Wed)

Other:          book orders (Fri)
                    please email me if you haven't already:
                             jsaemerow@sd73.bc.ca

Monday, October 6, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:       2nd sheet to finish (Thur)
                     study!

Math:            finish today's sheet

Socials:       Gr. 4s: map due (Tue)
                               ch. 1 & 2 question sheet (Tue) 

Reading:     read 15-20 minutes

Other:          book orders due Fri
                    some students need to get Weekly Work Book signed (overdue)
                    NEED:  old magazines that we can cut pictures from
                    IF you didn't get an email from me PLEASE email me and I can add
                         you to my contact  list. 
                    NEED parent helpers for the salmon run.  UNFORTUNATELY  we
                         have no room on the bus (parents can carpool though).  Oct. 16
My apologies for missing Friday.  I was having technical difficulties. :(

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Homework:

Math:     - complete the back side of the subtraction page
               - math practice (3 times/week)
 
Reading: - read 15/20 minutes (4 times/week)

Writing:   - newspaper (Fri)

Socials:    Gr. 5: - salmon life cycle (Fri)
                 Gr. 4: - map (Tue)

Art:         - fish (Fri)

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Homework:

Math:       - math practice (15 min/3 times each week)
                 - subtraction page ONLY the front side (Thur)

Reading:  - read (15 min/4 times a week)
               
Writing:   - newspaper (Fri)

Socials:    - Grade 5's:  salmon life cycle (due to Mr. Ruddick on Friday)
                -  Grade 4's:  maps (Tuesday)

Other:      - bring in school supplies money and info page

I'll be at the picnic tables at 5:30 IF it's not raining.
If it IS raining then I'll be in the classroom at 6:00.
The parent meeting will still be at 6:30.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Homework:

Math:      - do some type of activity involving counting or strategizing
                   (3 times a week for 15 minutes each time)

                - some students did not complete their math sheet today in
                   class so this sheet should be finished at home and returned
                   tomorrow

Reading:  - students should be reading for at least 15 minutes, 4 times
                    each week (record in Home Reading & Math log)

Please send in school supply money and the information page as soon
as possible.

I am looking forward to seeing many of you tomorrow evening at the
class picnic (5:30-6:30) and brief info session (6:30-7:00). 

Monday, September 29, 2014

Welcome Back!!!  I'm SO happy to have all of you in my class this year!

Homework:

- bring in school supplies money ASAP
- be sure to have PE strip every day
- read tonight for at least 15 minutes

- send me an email, if you haven't already


Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Homework:

Socials:    Government quiz (Mon)

Science:   Compound Machine presentations (Wed)


Reading:  Novel Study - due tomorrow (Wed)

Other:       Stars of the Week!!
                        Dalton, Anthony, Lauren, Jason

Monday, June 9, 2014

Homework:

Socials:    Government quiz (Mon)

Science:   Compound Machine presentations (Wed)

Other:       Stars of the Week!!
                        Dalton, Chase, Anthony, Emerson
                        Lauren, Jason
                  Potluck - tomorrow!!
                    Maxwell:  salad
                    Kendall  :  ham
                    Jakob:        dessert
                    Joey S:      chow mein
                    Danny:      cheese & crackers
                    Hannah:    pasta?
                    Darcy:       cake
                    Joey H:     cookies
                    Ami:         salad
                    Tiago:
                    Paige
                    Lindsay:
                    Viktoria:  veggies
                    Mattea: 
                     

Friday, June 6, 2014

Homework

Math:      practice 15-20 min

Reading:  Novel study - ch. 21-22 and booklet cover
                   due Wednesday!!

Science:   work on compound machine
                presenting machine to class on Wed.

Other:      Our Stars of the Week for next week:
                     Ethan,  Chase,  Anthony,  Dalton
                     Lauren,  Emerson,  Jason

Next Week:
                 Monday is our class pizza day and we are
                   walking to Petro to buy slushes.
                 Tuesday is our last potluck lunch. Please
                    tell what food you are bringing by Monday.
                   (Can email me.)

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Homework:

Math:       Weekly Math (Fri)

Reading:   Novel Study ch. 16-20 (Fri)

Science:    Draw a design of your compound machine
                   - must also identify the purpose of your machine
                   - identify all 3 different simple machines that will be included

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Homework:

Math:         Weekly math (Fri)

Reading:     Novel study ch. 16-20 (Fri)
                   Read

Science:     start thinking about a compound machine

Other;         Bring any plastic lids (to use as paint trays)

Monday, June 2, 2014

Homework:

Math:       practice 15 minutes
                 Weekly Math (Fri)

Reading:  novel study 16-20 due Fri

Science:   quiz on Tuesday

Other:      yogurt lids
                Strike Day is Thursday
               

Friday, May 30, 2014

Homework:

Math:         practice 15 minutes

Reading:    read chapter 16-20

Science:     test on Tuesday
                  start thinking about a compound machine to make

Other:        orange book

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Homework:

Math:     Weekly Math (Fri)

Reading:  Novel Study - chap. 11-15 (Fri)

Other:    1/2 day tomorrow: 12:30 dismissal (parent-teacher meetings)
              

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Homework:

Reading:    Novel Study- drafts

Math:         Weekly Math (Fri

Other:        No school tomorrow.
                  1/2 day Friday
                     (parent-teacher interviews)
    
** I will let everyone know on Friday whether McQueen Lake is on or off. I apologize for the confusion. **

Monday, May 26, 2014

Homework:

Math:        Weekly Math (Fri)

Reading:    OVERDUE:  Chap. 6-10 Must finish!
                   Chap. 11-15  (Fri)   **Should finish 1 section**
                   Read 20 min.

Other:        any yogurt lids - please bring in
        

Friday, May 23, 2014

Homework:

Math:      practice 15 minutes

Reading: Novel Study - must read ch. 11-16 (Mon)
                                     - ch. 11 - 16 work (Fri)

Other:     Orange Book (Mon)
               If you have any yogurt plastic lids for painting trays, please bring in
               Reading Log

Overdue Work:   Novel Study ch. 6-10

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Homework:

Math:       Weekly Math (Fri)

Spelling:  Test tomorrow

Reading:  Chap 6 - 10 is due Friday
                 Book talk!!  Practice - presenting Thur/Fri

Other:       Book orders (Fri)
                 Yearbook forms due Friday
                 Bring yogurt lids


Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Homework:

Math:        practice 15 min.

Reading:   Novel Study: ch 6-10 (Fri)
                  **Vocab section: 5-8 words**
                  Book talk!!  Be ready!

Spelling:  handwrite words 3x each

Other:      Zone participants - be prepared!!!
                  - sunscreen, hat, water bottle, runners,
                    hoodie, lots of healthy food

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Homework:
**A reminder that Friday is a professional development day for teachers. No school for students. AND Monday is a holiday!**


Reading:     Novel Study - ch. 1-5 work (Tue)
                   Practice Book Talk presentation (May 20)
                   read 20 minutes

Spelling:    spelling - handwrite words 3 times each (Wed)

Writing:     illustrate stories (fully published) by Tue

Other:        no school Friday or Monday
                  LAST book orders due Wed.
                  Emerson is star of the week next week
                  bring yogurt lids (for paint trays)
                  Zones are Wed. May 21

Monday, May 12, 2014

Homework:
**A reminder that Friday is a professional development day for teachers. No school for students.**

Math:         Weekly Math (Thur)

Reading:     Novel Study - ch. 1-5 work (Thur)
                   Practice Book Talk presentation (May 20)

Spelling:    handwritten spelling words (Wed)
                   spelling test (Thur)

French:      study!!  test on Wed

Other:        Field trip tomorrow!
                  Please:
                      - dress in layers (be prepared for any weather!)
                      - bring a hat and sunscreen
                      - bring a big lunch with lots of snacks
                      - bring a water bottle and other drink item
                  Optional:
                      - bug spray
                      - camera
                  Absolutely NO:
                      - flip flops or sandals (runners or closed toe shoes only)
                      - video games/devices of any type
                      - foods with any type of nuts - a student in Mrs. Comeau's
                            class has a severe nut allergy

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Homework:

French:   study!!  Test next week

Reading:  novel study - ch. 1-5 work due May 14
                Book Talks: May 20 & 21

Math:      Weekly Math sheet (Fri)
                Graphing test tomorrow

Other:      Field trip permission slips: due Friday!
                  **Bring a BIG lunch & snack but NO peanuts!!
                A student in Mrs. Comeau's class is VERY allergic.**


Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Homework:

French:  Test on May 13
              Open book test (Thur)

Math:   Weekly Math (Fri)
             Math package (Thur)
       
Writing:  work on short story pictures
              
Reading:  Read 15 minutes

Spelling:  test tomorrow

Other:     Olivia is Star of the Week
                Permission Slip for Edith Lake (by Fri)

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Homework:

French:  Test on May 13
              Open book test (Thur)

Math:   Weekly Math (Fri)
             Math package (Thur)
        
Writing:  work on short story pictures
              
Reading:  Read 15 minutes

Spelling:  handwrite each word 3 times (Wed)

Other:     runners for Track Meet tomorrow
               concession tomorrow ($1 per item)
               Olivia is Star of the Week

Monday, May 5, 2014

Homework:

French:  Test on May 13

Science:  Test tomorrow

Math:   Weekly Math (Fri)
         
Writing:  Series in Sentences (due Tue)

Reading:  Read 15 minutes

Spelling:  handwrite each word 3 times (Wed)

  

Friday, May 2, 2014

Homework:

French:    Big test May 13

Science:   test on Tuesday

Spelling:  each word written out 3 times (Wed)




Math:       practice 15 minutes
                 Graphing test next week - practice quizzes on Nelson

Reading:   read 20 minutes
                  Book Talk novel MUST be done by Mon. morning

Other:      Jerseys are due in!

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Homework:

French:  Big test May 13

Science:  test on Tuesday

Math:       Weekly Math (Fri)

Reading:   read 20 minutes
                  Book Talk novel MUST be done by Mon. morning

Other:     Nutrition Test moved to Friday
               Jerseys are due in!

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Homework:

French:    next week test - start reviewing now!!

Writing:   story must be edited and printed by Friday
                   so we can start illustrating

Math:      Weekly Math (Fri)
              
Spelling:  write out words 3 times in handwriting (Wed)

Reading:  read 20 minutes
                novel MUST be finished by Monday morning!!

Other:      runners for Track Rotation
                Nutrition Test on Thursday
                Bring jerseys back ASAP
                Maxwell is Star of the Week

Monday, April 28, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:     study new word list
                    write out each word 3 times in handwriting (Wed)

Math:         math practise (times tables is always a good one)
                   Gr. 5s  page 135 #5,7 & 8 and pg. 138 #1
                   Gr. 6s  page 122 #1-2
                   Weekly Math (Fri)

Writing:     draft of letter must be done
                    good copy due at noon Tuesday

Reading:    book for Book Talk must be finished by Sunday night

Health:      Nutrition Quiz

Science:    quiz on chapter 1 (Fri)

Other:        Friday Book signed & back

Friday, April 25, 2014

Homework:

Spelling:     study new word list
                    write out each word 3 times in handwriting (Wed)

Math:         math practise (times tables is always a good one)

Writing:     draft of letter must be done

Health:      Nutrition Quiz

Science:    quiz on chapter 1 (Fri)

Other:        Friday Book signed & back for Monday
                  must finish reading novel for book talk by May 4

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Homework:

Socials:   Test tomorrow!!  Study!

Math:      practice 15 minutes (times tables?)
                Gr. 5's:  page 134 #2-4
                Gr. 6's:  page 118 #2

Writing:  draft of letter due tomorrow

Other:    Science test on chp. 1 (May 6th)
              French test
              Art - due Friday

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Homework:

Socials:       Immigration Test - Friday, Apr. 25
                       - on the notes taken about contributions
                      immigrants made and on the 7 specific
                      immigrants that we took notes on

Math:          grade 5's:  finish page 127/8 2 to 5c

Reading:     must finish reading book talk novel by May 4th

Other:         Book Fair tomorrow until lunch!  Bring money if interested.
                   Nutrition Quiz: Apr. 29
                   Friday Book!! signed and back for tomorrow
                   Reading and Math log 

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Homework:

Socials:       Immigration Test - Friday, Apr. 25
                       - on the notes taken about contributions
                      immigrants made and on the 7 specific
                      immigrants that we took notes on

Math:          grade 5's:  finish page 127/8 up to 5c

Reading:     must finish reading book talk novel by May 3rd

Other:         Book Fair tomorrow!  Bring money if interested.
                   Nutrition Quiz: Apr. 29
                   Friday Book!! signed and back for tomorrow
                   Reading and Math log 


Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Homework:

Math:          practice 15 minutes

Reading:     read 20 minutes

Health:       Nutrition Quiz April 29

Socials:      Immigration Test: Apr. 25

Other:        Book Fair is on Apr. 22-24
                  Parloff run is on Wednesday

Monday, April 14, 2014

Homework:

Math:          practice 15 minutes
                    Weekly Math:  Wednesday
                    graphing package up to (and including) #6 (Tue)

Reading:     U to Can:  package is due Wednesday
                                  :  quiz tomorrow


Upcoming tests & work:
  Socials:      Immigration notes due Tuesday!!
                     Test next week:  Thursday

  Health:       Nutrition quiz:  next Friday

Friday, April 11, 2014

Homework:

Math:        practice 15 minutes
                        if you want, check out Kahn Academy math practice site

Reading:  read 20 minutes
                 U to C package: due Wednesday
                 U to C test is Wednesday

CAPP:      Nutrition test April 29

Socials:    test on immigration notes (all notes due Tuesday)

Other:      Friday book is due Monday (signed)
                Jump Rope for Heart envelopes: Wednesday


Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Homework:

Math:          practice 15 minutes
                    Weekly Math (Fri)

Spelling:     sheet (Thur)

Reading:     read 20 minutes
                   Under to Canada: ch. 17-19 (due Wed)

CAPP:       student compliment sheet (Fri)

Other:        Book Order (Thur)
                  Nutrition Quiz April 29

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Homework:

 Math:      math practice 15 minutes
                 Weekly Math: Fri.

Spelling:  sheet due Thursday
                handwriting due Wednesday

Reading:  20 minutes
                **Book talk is in May.

Other:      orange book (signed) Anthony, Dalton, Bryton,
                  Hannah, Darcy, Joey H, Mattea
                Smoothie Sale: Wed
                Student compliment sheet: Fri
               Book orders: Thurs
                Nutrition Quiz: April 29

Monday, April 7, 2014

Homework:

Math:         practice 15 minutes (basic skills)
                   Weekly Math sheet (Fri)

Spelling:    words printed/handwritten out 3 times (Wed)
                  sentence sheet (Thur)
                  study

Reading:     read 20 minutes
                  could read last 2 chapters of U to Canada

Other:       student compliment sheet (Fri)
                 Bring in orange book (for those that forgot)
                 $2 smoothie sale on Wednesday.
                 Book orders:  due on Thursday
                 Potluck lunch tomorrow: bring a plate, fork, cup

Friday, April 4, 2014

Homework:

Math:        Mathletics or math practice (15 min)

Reading:   Read for 20 minutes

CAPP:      Positive Comment Sheet:  due Friday

Spelling:   handwrite words 3 times each (Wed)
                  sentence sheet (Thur)

Other:       Report Card Envelopes:  Joey S
                 Orange Book: signed & here for Monday
                 POTLUCK is on Tuesday!!! Must sign up by Monday.
                 Smoothie Sale on Wednesday

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Homework:

Math:        practice 15 minutes

Reading:   read 20 minutes

Science:    front & back of the 1st handout
                              (Fri)

Other:       report card envelope - Joey S
                 Smoothie Sale: Friday $2
                 Pre-order bannock on Friday $2
                    Will be delivered Monday
                 Student "Build Them Up" compliments due next Fri

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Homework

Math:         Weekly Math (Fri)

French:       Quiz tomorrow

Spelling:    sentence sheet (Thur)

Socials:      Immigration page: Ch. 4 due Friday at 8:30

Reading:    Read for 20 minutes

Other:         Report Card envelope (Joey S and Lauren)
                   Smoothie sale on Friday

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Homework:

Math:         homework or practice 20 min
                         **Test is on Wednesday**
                  Weekly Math is due Friday

Spelling:    handwrite out each word 3 times in Penmanship book (Wed)
                  complete sentence sheet using (at least) 5 spelling words (Thur)

Reading:   Underground to Canada package is due Wed. at 8:30
                  Read 20 minutes







French:      Quiz on Thursday (sur, sous, dans, devant, derriere, a cote de)

Other:        Report Card envelopes: ASAP
                  Bring in your bike helmet if you want it fitted properly
                  Overdue library books should come in ASAP

Monday, March 31, 2014

Homework:

Math:         homework or practice 20 min
                         **Test is on Wednesday**
                  Weekly Math is due Friday

Spelling:    handwrite out each word 3 times in Penmanship book (Wed)
                  complete sentence sheet using (at least) 5 spelling words (Thur)

Reading:   Underground to Canada package is due Wed. at 8:30
                  Read 20 minutes

Other:        Report Card envelopes: ASAP
                  Bring in your bike helmet if you want it fitted properly
                  Overdue library books should come in ASAP

Friday, March 28, 2014

Homework:

Math:         division practice  (15 min)

Reading:    read 20 min.
                  U to C: package due Wednesday at 8:30

Spelling:   write each sp. word out 3 times in handwriting in your penmanship book (Wed)
                  use 5 spelling words to complete the sentence page (Thur)

Other:        report card envelopes ASAP
                  bring in bike helmet on April 1 for proper fitting
                  choose a book for May's book talk
                  April 8 is our next potluck - the first 1/2 of the class will be responsible for bringing food


Thursday, March 27, 2014

Homework:

Math:          Weekly Math (Fri)
                    Division page (15 min tonight) (Fri)

Reading:     Underground to Canada package (Wed)

Other:         Report Card envelopes ASAP
                   Hot lunch on Friday

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Homework:

Math:         15 minutes of work on division page
                      (or division practice)
                   Weekly Math (Fri)

French:       quiz is tomorrow

Reading:    Underground to Canada package (April 2)
                   read 20 minutes

Other:        report card envelopes are due ASAP

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Homework:

Math:        15 minutes of division work
                  Weekly Math

French:      quiz on Thursday

Other:       Hot lunch on Friday MUST order by 8 pm tonight

Monday, March 24, 2014

Homework:

Math:        work on division page for 15 minutes
                  Weekly Math (Fri)

French:     quiz  on 12 words - on page 12 (#13-24)

Reading:   read for 20 minutes
                 U to Can pkg ch 13-16 (due April 2)

Other:       library books due tomorrow

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Homework:

Socials:       Journal entries (Fri)
                    Venn diagram (Fri)
                        **Interview is very overdue!

Reading:     Underground to Canada pkg (Fri)

Art:             Friday

Math:          Weekly Math

Other:         Dance tomorrow
                   Change/donation for RIH
                   Hot dog sale Friday $1

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Homework:

Math:          math practice
                   Weekly Math (Fri)

Socials:       Venn Diagram (Fri)
                    Journal Entries (Fri)

Reading:    20 minutes
                   Underground to Canada package (Fri)

Spelling:    due Thursday

Art:            due Friday

Other:         change for RIH
                   dance on Friday
                   hot dog sale on Friday ($1)