Monday, 18 May 2020

School Closure Week #9

Dear Parents,

Week 9 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will continue working on persuasive (opinion) writing, demonstrate their division knowledge, and work on a Victoria Day art piece.

We will have a class check-in (Google Meet) on Friday, May 22 at 11:00 am theme/topic: Trivia from Mr. Mike! Bring your art pieces (completed beehives and/or fireworks). I will email the invitation with the link to students on Friday morning.

Have your child continue to add their thoughts, ideas, and creations to our Class Padlet: "Be Community". This week I've also added a Virtual Puzzle to our workspace. The students can work on solving the 80 piece puzzle in real-time!

Sunday, 10 May 2020

School Closure Week #8

Dear Parents,

Week 8 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will be working on Persuasive (opinion) Writing. They will also continue to practice division strategies, as well as learning to relate multiplication to division. Students are encouraged to explore links on this blog and on the student portal.

We will have a class check-in (Google Meet) on Friday, May 15 at 11:00 am theme/topic: Guided Art Lesson (hopefully). I will email the invitation with the link to students on Friday morning.

Have your child continue to add their thoughts, ideas, and creations to our Class’ Padlet: "Be Community"

Lastly, I was browsing through all the pictures I had been taking throughout the year and decided to compile them into a mini video. I hope you like it! Here is the link: Gr. 3 2019-2020 

Sunday, 3 May 2020

School Closure Week #7

Dear Parents,

This week is Catholic Education Week! The theme for this year’s week is “Igniting Hope”! Each day, you are encouraged to participate in activities/challenges to help us celebrate our unique Catholic Education System! Please see the poster: CEW: "Igniting Hope" at St. Martin de Porres!
I will be Tweeting the activities/challenges each day. When you complete a challenge, take a picture and tweet it (include the hashtags below), or send it to me!



Week 7 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will be working on expanding their writing with compound sentences. They will also learn and practice division strategies.  Students are encouraged to explore links on this blog and on the student portal.

Catholic Education Week Mass - I am also pleased to share with you that His Grace, Archbishop Terrence Prendergast will be celebrating a virtual Mass for our OCSB community as well as the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario community, in celebration of Catholic Education Week. Our own Father Gerard Monaghan will be concelebrating with him. This will take place on Tuesday, May 5th, at 10:00 am This will be available for viewing on YouTube via this LINK. Please join us virtually for this celebration.

We will have a Google Meet again on Friday, May 8 at 11:00am. Theme: Scavenger Hunt!
Check your emails on Friday morning for a message from me with the link.

Have your child continue to add their thoughts, ideas, & creations to our Class’ Padlet: "Be Community"

Sunday, 26 April 2020

School Closure Week 6

Dear Parents, 

Please take the time to read the latest update from the Ottawa Catholic School Board:  https://www.ocsb.ca/update-on-school-closures-april-26-2020/

Week 6 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will be exploring syllables and poetry!  Students will continue to learn more multiplication strategies and practice using these strategies.  Students are encouraged to explore links on this blog and on the student portal.

On Friday, May 1, 2020, at 11:00 am our class will have a Google Meet (video chat). I will email the students the link to the Meet on Friday morning.
Meet's discussion topic: Funny Friday! Share a joke or two.

To see all students/teacher on the Meet screen add this extension:
GOOGLE MEET GRID VIEW:

Quick emoji reactions for muted members (i.e. raise a hand, thumbs up):
NOD-REACTIONS FOR GOOGLE MEET

Sunday, 19 April 2020

School Closure Week #5

Dear Parents,
 This Wednesday, April 22, 2020, is Earth Day. How to celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary while following stay-at-home orders
Although we know that every day should be Earth Day!


Week 5 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will be focusing on environmental protection by investigation and researching pollinators and pollinator plants. Please be reminded, students are encouraged to explore links on this class blog and on the student portal

On Friday, April 24, 2020, at 11:00 am our class will have a Google Meet (video chat). I will email the students the link for the Meet on Friday morning. The discussion topic for the Meet: pollinator plant poster.

I will continue to update parents weekly, please check "spam/junk" folders for my email. I am here to support you, please reach out to me by email (renee.fleury-fata@ocsb.ca) if you have any questions, concerns or if you need assistance. I will do my best to help support you. We're stronger together.

Monday, 13 April 2020

School Closure Week #4

Dear Parents,

Happy Easter! 
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Week 4 cards are posted in the Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace. This week the students will be focusing on adding /subtracting money amounts and writing a friendly letter to themselves. Please be reminded, students are encouraged to explore links on this class blog and on the student portal on our school's website.

On Friday, April 17, 2020, at 11:00 am our class will have a Google Meet (video chat). Check your emails for the link to join the Meet! The discussion question: What are three things you can't wait to do when this is over?

I will continue to update parents weekly, please check "spam/junk" folders for my email. I am here to support you, please reach out to me by email (renee.fleury-fata@ocsb.ca) if you have any questions, concerns or if you need assistance. I will do my best to help support you. We're stronger together!


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Thursday, 2 April 2020

School Closure Week #2


Dear Parents,

Thank you for filling in the Google Form I sent out last week. If you haven't had the chance to fill it in yet, please do. This will help, me to support you during the school closure.

Please be reminded all school work that will be assigned to students can be found on our class' Learn From Home 2020-RF Workspace, in the Student Portal.  I've included a screencastify video for parents: Virtual Tour of a Workspace.

In addition to completing the work found in the Workspace, students are also more than welcome to explore the links and tabs on this Class Blog and on the Student Portal.

I will continue to update parents weekly, please check "spam/junk" folders for my email. I am here to support you, please reach out to me by email (renee.fleury-fata@ocsb.ca) if you have any questions, concerns or if you need assistance. I will do my best to help support you. We are in this together.

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