Word of the day: capricious
Reminders:
1. Read/Math facts
2. Spelling due Thursday
Here's a video for your viewing pleasure - it's a good intro to our upcoming science unit on Sound. Enjoy! (Cue the orchestra.)
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
May 13, 2009
Word of the day: congruent
Reminders:
1. Read/practise math facts
2. Bring bikes and helmets for tomorrow afternoon.
I can't remember if I've posted the bicycle safety video below, but even if I have, it's a good review!
Reminders:
1. Read/practise math facts
2. Bring bikes and helmets for tomorrow afternoon.
I can't remember if I've posted the bicycle safety video below, but even if I have, it's a good review!
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
May 12, 2009
Word of the day: perpendicular
Reminders:
1. Read/math facts
2. Bikes and helmets for Thursday afternoon.
The class has been working on constructing things in Science. I thought everyone might like a look at these amazing Rube Goldberg constructions. Just click on the video.
Reminders:
1. Read/math facts
2. Bikes and helmets for Thursday afternoon.
The class has been working on constructing things in Science. I thought everyone might like a look at these amazing Rube Goldberg constructions. Just click on the video.
Monday, May 11, 2009
May 11, 2009
(Review) word of the day: parallel
Congratulations (AGAIN!) to Liam and Hayden for winning another spelling immunity challenge! Awesome work, gentlemen. Congratulations to Britney, too, for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge.
Reminders:
1. Read/math facts
2. Library books
3. Story writing test tomorrow - dream creative dreams tonight!
4. Math booklet completed correctly for tomorrow
5. Bike safety presentation May 14th from 1:10-1:50 at the museum parking lot. Please ensure that students have bikes and helmets at school for that activity.
Congratulations (AGAIN!) to Liam and Hayden for winning another spelling immunity challenge! Awesome work, gentlemen. Congratulations to Britney, too, for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge.
Reminders:
1. Read/math facts
2. Library books
3. Story writing test tomorrow - dream creative dreams tonight!
4. Math booklet completed correctly for tomorrow
5. Bike safety presentation May 14th from 1:10-1:50 at the museum parking lot. Please ensure that students have bikes and helmets at school for that activity.
Friday, May 8, 2009
May 8, 2009
(Review) word of the day: mundane
Congratulations to Josh, Liam and George for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge. George's accomplishment means that he is joining the wonderful ranks of "Assistant Teachers" - super!
Reminders:
1. Read/ practise math facts.
2. The bike safety program that will run next week in the Museum parking lot has our class scheduled to participate on May 14th from 1:10-1:50. Please send your child to school that day with a bike and helmet. Thanks.
Enjoy the Mother's Day weekend!
Congratulations to Josh, Liam and George for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge. George's accomplishment means that he is joining the wonderful ranks of "Assistant Teachers" - super!
Reminders:
1. Read/ practise math facts.
2. The bike safety program that will run next week in the Museum parking lot has our class scheduled to participate on May 14th from 1:10-1:50. Please send your child to school that day with a bike and helmet. Thanks.
Enjoy the Mother's Day weekend!
Thursday, May 7, 2009
May 7, 2009
(Review) word of the day: translucent
Reminders:
1. Read/ math facts practice.
2. Spelling test tomorrow.
3. Story due tomorrow.
4. Math booklet due tomorrow.
5. Class photos will be taken tomorrow. Practise those smiles!
6. Tomorrow's Show and Tell theme is "Blue and Tell" - students can bring anyting blue.
7. Please send a cup of uncooked "ask-me-no-questions-I'll-tell-you-no-lies rice" for tomorrow. (Uncooked beans or lentils will also work.)
8. If anyone has a stockpile of those thick "broccoli" elastics, we'd love to have them donated to our class for a special art project next week. Thanks!
Reminders:
1. Read/ math facts practice.
2. Spelling test tomorrow.
3. Story due tomorrow.
4. Math booklet due tomorrow.
5. Class photos will be taken tomorrow. Practise those smiles!
6. Tomorrow's Show and Tell theme is "Blue and Tell" - students can bring anyting blue.
7. Please send a cup of uncooked "ask-me-no-questions-I'll-tell-you-no-lies rice" for tomorrow. (Uncooked beans or lentils will also work.)
8. If anyone has a stockpile of those thick "broccoli" elastics, we'd love to have them donated to our class for a special art project next week. Thanks!
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
May 6, 2009
Word of the day: identical
Wacky hair day was a big hit - we got some lovely photos for the journals! Thanks to everyone who helped with the "do's"!
Reminders:
1. Practise those math facts.
2. Read.
3. Please bring 1 cup of uncooked rice to school by Friday morning. (Ask us no questions, we'll tell you no lies.)
4. Please send any thick elastics that you can donate to our classroom. Those broccoli elastics work well. (We need the elastics for a special art project next week.)
5. Spelling homework is due tomorrow.
6. Space stories are due Friday. Aim for between 2 and 3 double-spaced pages.
Wacky hair day was a big hit - we got some lovely photos for the journals! Thanks to everyone who helped with the "do's"!
Reminders:
1. Practise those math facts.
2. Read.
3. Please bring 1 cup of uncooked rice to school by Friday morning. (Ask us no questions, we'll tell you no lies.)
4. Please send any thick elastics that you can donate to our classroom. Those broccoli elastics work well. (We need the elastics for a special art project next week.)
5. Spelling homework is due tomorrow.
6. Space stories are due Friday. Aim for between 2 and 3 double-spaced pages.
Monday, May 4, 2009
May 4, 2009
Word of the day: frequently
Congratulations to Hayden and Liam for getting spelling immunity today! Congratulations to Liam for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge, as well.
Reminders:
1. Read and practise math facts.
2. Spelling due Friday.
3. Good copy of space story due Friday. Aim for 2-3 pages of double-spaced writing again this week. I can't wait to read the stories at the end of the week - there were lots of neat ideas in the class today!
Congratulations to Hayden and Liam for getting spelling immunity today! Congratulations to Liam for perfect completion of today's times tables challenge, as well.
Reminders:
1. Read and practise math facts.
2. Spelling due Friday.
3. Good copy of space story due Friday. Aim for 2-3 pages of double-spaced writing again this week. I can't wait to read the stories at the end of the week - there were lots of neat ideas in the class today!
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