Monday 28 January 2019

Week #19


Reminders/Announcements:

*Please sign/initial your child's agenda daily.
*Students are asked to continue reading every night for at least 20 minutes and continue filling out their R.E.D form.

*Save the Date!
As you are aware the Grade 3 Students have been working collaboratively with AY Jackson Gr. 9 & 10 Computer Science Students since the fall to create and develop educational computer games/mobile apps. This Tuesday, Jan. 29 is our App Launch Party! The celebration will take place in our Learning Commons at 9:30 am until about 11:00 am.  All parents are welcome to come and see what all the students have collectively created. Hope to see you there!
****If the busses are cancelled, the App. Party will be held on Wed. Jan. 30, 2019 ****

Looking Ahead to This Week:

*Tue. Jan. 28 App. Launch!, Library visit
* Thu. Jan. 30 Dignity and Humility Assembly 10:45am
*Fri. Feb. 1  WWW Sentences due, EQAO Hwk due

Monday 21 January 2019

Week #18


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Reminders/Announcements:

*Please sign/initial your child's agenda daily.

*Even though the students do not go out for recess during extremely cold weather (colder than -25 C not factoring in the wind chill), it is important to educate our little ones to be weather wise while they're waiting for a bus or walking to school! Check out the link below with lots of great information regarding the cold weather from dressing tips to detecting frostbite:
Ottawa Public Health- Cold Weather Tips/Info

*The Grade 3 Students love sharing! Because of this, we now have a "Share Bin" in our class where the students can place an art piece, photo etc. to share with our classroom community on Fridays.

*Save the Date!
As you are aware the Grade 3 Students have been working collaboratively with AY Jackson Gr. 9 & 10 Computer Science Students since the fall to create and develop educational computer games/mobile apps. Next Tuesday, Jan. 29 is our App Launch Party! The celebration will take place in our Learning Commons at 9:30 am until about 11:00 am. All parents are welcome to come and see what all the students have collectively created. Hope to see you there!

Looking Ahead to This Week:

*Tue. Jan. 22 Library visit* Thu. Jan.24 WWW Sentences due, EQAO Hwk due
* Fri. Jan. 25 Professional Development Day-No school for students.

Monday 14 January 2019

Week #17

Reminders/Announcements:

*Please sign/initial your child's agenda daily.
*Homework:
- Students are asked to continue reading every night for at least 20 minutes and continue filling out their R.E.D form.
-Weekly WWW will continue to be introduced at school and will come home on Mondays for the students to use each word in a sentence. WWW notebooks are due back to school every Friday.
-Beginning this week, students will be given practice EQAO questions to complete for homework due back on Fridays. Each week, I will rotate the subject areas (i.e. reading, math, writing) given. This week will begin with reading.


Looking Ahead to This Week:

*Mon. Jan. 14 SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Workshop for Students*Tue. Jan. 15 Library visit
*Wed. Jan. 16 Let's Talk Science Workshop for Students
* Fri. Jan 18 WWW Sentences due, Skating at Jack Charron Arena (2-3pm), EQAO Hwk due

Monday 7 January 2019

Week #16

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Reminders/Announcements:

*Please sign/initial your child's agenda daily.
*Thank you for taking the time to read with your child nightly (R.E.D)
* Again this year, we have been able to rent some ice time at the Jack Charron Arena on January 8th until March 9th. Visits to the arena will provide an excellent opportunity for skating skill development. Below you will find our skating dates and times. A permission form will be sent home today.
Fri. Jan. 11 (2-3pm)
Fri. Jan. 18 (2-3pm)
Thu. Mar. 7 (1-2pm)

Looking Ahead to This Week:

*Tue. Jan. 8 Library visit
*Thu. Jan. 10 Hope & Courage Assembly in gym (2:30-3:30pm)
* Fri. 11 WWW Sentences due, Skating at Jack Charron Arena (2-3pm)