Lovely to See the Sun

See yesterday's post for homework.

Monday's Homework

Rough Copy of Science Fiction story due Wed. - 1-2 pages only
Math - P.O.W. due Thurs.
- Long Division sheet due Wed. (will be passed out tomorrow during work period)

Congratulations to the following students for a perfect homework record in Term 2:
Joshua Bugis
Ashley Greenwald
Sophie Visscher-Lubinizki

BRAVO!!!

Happy Weekend to All

JOSEPH - we were all humming the tunes today. What a wonderful performance last night! Great work - Grade 6 & 7 - and all involved!

Important notices went home today re KUDOS and Marking Criteria for report cards. Please ensure these are received at home.

A Night Off

"Joseph" performance tonight!!!

Mastery in Long Division

Thanks to our Kitchen Kapers program with Sandi Evans (LAC) we are all getting some one-on-one coaching with the long division process.

No new homework tonight.

Remember P.O.W. for tomorrow and Spelling Workbook for Friday.

Terrific Tuesday

Everyone's working hard - Bravo!
Spelling Workbook 25 or Extension List - due Friday (as per usual)

MNM

Monday Night Math - 5 long division questions (choose from "raccoon sheets")
- show all work on graph paper
- due tomorrow

P.O.W. due Thursday

Shabbat Shalom

Remember Lit Circles novels for Monday. Be prepared to write about them. Have red duotang organized with 6 assignments in order. Important: These will be the last marks for LA /Second Term.

Sizzlin' Science

High Touch High Tech arrived today with their "Sounds Like Fun" presentation. All Grade 4's enjoyed a wonderfully informative and well-paced hands-on workshop with scientist, Jennifer.

Pro D Day tomorrow

No new homework.
Perhaps tomorrow will be a good catch-up day for the students - especially with Socials project due on Friday.
Spelling Workbook 23 also due Friday as per usual ( class time was provided)

Literature Circles Wrap-up

Last Lit Circles discussion group tomorrow - Tuesday - "Literary Luminary"

Monday, the 23rd - Lit Circles Wrap-Up
1. Have RED duotang ready to hand in for marking (including all SIX assignments)
2. Have novel finished, and be prepared to write about it in class
3. Bring novel

We launched our Long Division Unit today - no homework until all Social Studies deadlines have been met. Ask students what D.M.S.B (or D.M.S.M.) means!!!

An Inspirational Evening

All our students did so well presenting their speeches! They spoke with energy and conviction about a variety of topics. Special congratulations go out to the students who placed:
Sophie Visscher-Lubinizki (1st place)
Justine Balin (2nd place)
Daniel Schertzer (3rd place)

Other Grade 4 winners were Danielle Cohen, Eytan Grubner, & Noah Hayes.

Homework
Remember S.Q.U.I.R.T. book for Monday - KUDOS will be recorded
"Literary Luminary" assignment due on Wednesday for Lit Circles.

Thank-you to Miss Henrietta Strangeways for filling in for me early in the week. The students cooperated well and competently completed the academic work.

Speech Night at the JCC

Spelling 22 test tomorrow.
We started our Science Fiction stories today, but, for the moment, will work on them in class only.
First Nations projects due - March 20

All the best tonight!!! - to students presenting speeches.

Shabbat Shalom

Remember Daylight Savings this weekend.

Purim Booth

We're getting ready for our Purim Carnival. We've designed a soccer/obstacle game ("Hammer Haman") which can be enjoyed by all ages.

Double Spelling Test tomorrow (Units 20 & 21)
HAVE SPELLING WORKBOOK TO PASS IN FOR MARKING.

Thanks to Jen for our new blog photo heading. Nice work on your button blankets, 4c!

Geometry Extravaganza Today

Today, we played computer games, did hands-on demos, figured out 2D & 3D challenge activities, did a Q&A guessing game on the overhead, and constructed forms from net patterns - and it was all Math! (Geometry Unit)

Free-to-Read Winners

Congrats to the following students for their novel reviews:
Daniel Schertzer (Wimpy Kid #1)
Elias Hartman (Wimpy Kid #2)
Leeor Burton (Wimpy Kid #3)
Sophie Visscher-Lubinizki (Rumpelstiltskin)
Maya Yaron (Cat Burglar)

Spelling Workbook 21 and Double Spelling Test (20 & 21) - Friday

Time Is Marching On!

It's already March!!

P.O.W. - due Thursday

Illustrator - due Monday for Literature Circles
Congratulations to our "Best Directors":
1. Joshua Bugis
2. Justine Balin
3. Braden Gaerber