Tuesday, 15 January 2019

Hello 2019!




Welcome Back! I hope you all had a happy and relaxing Winter Break!

We are already back in full swing, and working hard in our classroom!

Curriculum Areas:

Math

- We are currently working in two units -- Patterning and 2-D Geometry
- We have added three new concepts to our to our daily Math Mania - multiplication facts (up to 7x7), measuring to the nearest centimetre, and reading analog clocks. These are all concepts that can be practiced at home.

Literacy

Reading:
- We are continuing to read short texts and respond to comprehension questions using information from the text

Writing:
- We are continuing with our unit in Recount Writing
- We are looking at mentor texts to determine if they are strong or weak, and working to improve them
- Our final assignment will be to write our own short recount

Health and Phys Ed.

- Our unit in Healthy Foods is complete and will be coming home this week
- We have begun our unit on Personal Safety and Injury Prevention.
- We are playing badminton in gym 

In other news...

- We are continuing to work on our Learning Skills and earn "For the Love of Learning Skills" tickets
- A reminder that this Thursday, January 17th is BEACH DAY!!!

Happy January! :)