Monday, January 30

I'm back. Are you still there?

I'll be checking in more regularly again.
Today, on our Monday walk, we slopped through slushy streets. It was hard work!

Homework:
Math - t-tables to ordered pairs to graphs and find the rule!
S.S. - Venn diagram comparing our culture to that of the Shetland Islands
Home Reading - Lesson 10 - The Seigneury AND test on Thursday, based on lessons 1-10

Upcoming Events: Skiing again on Friday. Remember that you need a note to go home any way other than on the bus.

Phrase that pays (when written in your planner in today's space): Is it spring yet?

See you tomorrow!

Thursday, Jan. 5

We have been working really hard at reviewing math operations. Today, we did line-drawing partner portraits, where the drawer could neither look at the paper nor lift the pencil from it. They are whacky and should be beautiful once coloured.

Homework: Subtraction sheet, chapter 7 Stranger, S.S. test tomorrow and map of Canada due tomorrow.

Upcoming Events: Still no dates for skiing.

Phrase that pays (when written in your planner in today's space): Today, it's multiplication!

See you tomorrow!

Wowee Wednesday and Will the Storyteller

Homework: Math - facts practice and addition review; S.S. - test on Friday, map of Canada and family research; Novel - Chapter 6 summary and illustration.

Upcoming Events: Hmmmm...

Phrase that pays (when written in your planner in today's space): I'm going to tell my story as well as Will.

See you tomorrow!

Tuesday!

Homework: Math +, - fact sheet; Novel - Chapter 5 summary and illustration; S.S. - Test on Friday, map of Canada for Friday and Family Histoy interview due Janury 17.

Upcoming Events: Ski days start at the end of this month. Our days are not yet confirmed.

Phrase that pays (when written in your planner in today's space): 5 vs 6. Win by the seat of your pants!

See you tomorrow!

Happy New Year, everyone! It sounds like you had wonderfully holidays and Christmas treats.

Homework: Math, review +, - fact sheets; place value, due tomorrow.
A Stranger Came Ashore - chapter 4 summary and illustration

Upcoming Events: Students need to come prepared to play and walk outside in all kinds of weather.

Phrase that pays (when written in your planner in today's space): 2012 will be the best yet!

See you tomorrow!