This week... Bundle Up! Winter is back!! We go outside for recess and lunch recess daily and so be sure to pack mitts, toques, and winter boots for unexpected winter conditions.
Homework: Practice your basic facts up to 7x7 (you are working on memorizing these facts) and read a story, book or article and summarize what you read to an adult. Monday, November 12 Welcome to Ms. Lusk (University of Calgary student teacher) Special Lunch (1st half outside recess/2nd half grade 4 eat in the lunchroom) Return to regular PE schedule (netball completed) Watch for the poetry contest form coming home today if your child would like to enter the poetry contest. Science: working on flow charts Math: subtraction check-in and reviewing subtraction strategies Writing: analyzing a poem and working on contest poem (if interested) Reading: finish Amal Unbound Tuesday, November 13 Writing: poetry lesson on line breaks and work on contest poem Science: Finish flow charts Math: subtraction practice with regrouping Social: add lakes and rivers to Alberta Maps Buddies Wednesday, November 14 Library Book return/check-out Writing: creating a heart map for Amal and working on poems Math: subtraction game Reading: Alberta Stories (partner read and retell the main idea and 3-5 interesting facts) Science: looking at squash seeds/creating a scientific drawing and log in visual journal) Thursday, November 15 Poetry Contest Deadline (all poems need to be shared with Ms. Tanya to be submitted) Math: Subtraction Practice using www.mathgames.com Writing: Poetry Writing (share a published piece with Ms. Tanya and self-assess) Reading; Canadian Reader: What a Waste!; Finish Amal Science: Pumpkin muffins (What do we do with food waste?); We have a WORM farm?!! Community Building in Gym - PM (supporting kindergarten and grade 2) Friday, November 16 Early dismissal Ms. Tanya will submit poems to contest Health: Friendology - The Art of Conversation PE Design Thinking: Reflecting on the shoes we created using paper and tape. Create a pattern for your shoe that someone else can copy. Science: Squirm - The Cathy's Crawly Composters Story This week...NOTE: As the weather is changing, please ensure your child is dressed for cooler weather (coat, toque, mitts). We go outside everyday at lunch and for recess.
Monday, November 5 Welcome Ms. Brandt Netball (am) Looking at the inside of squash. What does it smell like? What does it taste like? Multiplication: practicing basic facts up to 7x7 (war) Scientific Drawings of the inside of a butternut squash or acorn squash or spaghetti squash or kabocha squash. Squash tasting Tuesday, November 6 Netball Grade 4 Choir Buddies Wednesday, November 7 Library book exchange Thursday, November 8 Netball (last day) Friday, November 9 Early Dismissal Remembrance Day Assembly (10:30am) |
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