Wed. March 20

• Word Study
• Inferences–do first 3 only

Tues. March 19

• Science–finishing drawing colouring your picture
• Word Study
• Math–review your “doubles” (or 2 times tables)

Mon. March 18

• Word Study–new words
• Find someone (or even a pet!) to teach them how to do the 9 times tables on your fingers

Thurs. Mar. 7

• Green & White Day tomorrow
• don’t forget to read for at least 20 minutes!

Wed. Mar. 6

• Finish math text work from class, if not done (arrays)
• Finish journal entry

Tues. Mar. 5

• Ash Wed. mass tomorrow 2pm @ school
• French test tomorrow

Mon. March 4

• Shrove Tuesday starts tomorrow. Pancakes will be served in class! Please bring a reusable fork so we reduce our waste
• Word Study quiz signed

Thurs. Feb. 28

• Skating tomorrow at Bostwick Arena. Bring helmet, skates, snow pants, warm clothes, mitts or gloves. We will eat lunch around 11am
• Board Games–if you have one you’d like to bring tomorrow, please do
• Word Study test tomorrow
• Math Test Monday

Wed. Feb. 27

• Math Test Monday (measurement–see below)
• Dress as a Pioneer Day tomorrow (optional)
• For Friday–bring in a board game if you like
• Word Study

Tues. Feb. 26

• March 1 will be a non-uniform day.
• Hot lunch, for all students who ordered hot lunch, has been changed from Friday, March 1 to Monday, March 4. 
• Word Study
• Jersey Day tomorrow!
• Math Test Monday (all about Measurement–telling time, linear measurement, problem-solving questions, temperature)
• Skating on Friday (don’t forget helmet, skates, and warm clothing)

Mon. Feb. 25

• Crazy Hair Day tomorrow or Crazy Hat Day
• Skating Friday. Bus departs 11:40am and returns 1:30pm. Lunch will have to be eaten earlier than usual.
• Word Study

Fri. Feb. 22

• Math Quiz Monday on Measurement. Linear measurement (using a ruler), time.
• Monday we begin presentations for Biography in a Bag.
• Don’t forget to do lots of reading over the weekend 🙂
• Congratulations to Cristiano for winning a $25 Book Fair certificate!

Thurs. Feb. 21

• Try to leave a comment on one of your classmate’s blog posts.
• Finish up any incomplete math work from your duotang (especially related to measurement)
• Parent/Teacher Conferences tonight!

Wed. Feb. 20

• Biography in a Bag–presentations start on Monday! Continue to prepare for which 8-12 items you will put in your “bag”.
• Read tonight! 20 minutes 🙂
• Last day for the Book Fair tomorrow

Tues. Feb. 19

• Report Card envelope–return
• Math: finish Bell Work (perimeter + clocks) worksheet
• Biography in a Bag–do you need to bring in any further research?
• Book Fair tomorrow!

Fri. Feb. 15

• Friday Folders go home today with Report Cards inside + permission form for skating March 1 @ Bostwick Arena. No cost.
• Family Day Monday
• Try to leave a comment on a blog post of your choice over the long weekend.
• Book Fair begins next week. Our scheduled day is Wednesday.

Thurs. Feb. 14–Happy Valentine’s Day!

• Reading–aim for 20 minutes tonight
• Dance-a-thon tomorrow! Wear bright colours/reflective clothing if you have some!
• Book Fair next week. Our schedule day is Wed.
• Report Cards home tomorrow
• Please return yellow Parent/Teacher conference form if you haven’t already. It was sent home with Oldest and Only students.

Wed. Feb. 13

• Mass tomorrow 2pm
• Red, White, Pink Day tomorrow
• Library books due tomorrow
• If you have any incomplete math from earlier this week, please complete.

Mon. Feb. 11

• Fri. Folder went home today along with Parent/Teacher Conference forms
• Math test: try your best to make corrections on the lined paper you were sent home with. Hand back in tomorrow
• French Test Wed.

Fri. Feb. 8

• Friday Folder will go home on Monday instead of today. Parent/Teacher conference forms will also go home on Monday
• Read 20+ minutes 🙂

Thurs. Feb. 7

• Word Study test tomorrow
• Math: finish any incomplete measurement practice from class
• Dance-a-thon Fundraiser–bring any money in as soon as possible! Dance is next Friday.

Tues. Feb. 5

• Word Study
• Reading

Mon. Feb. 4

• Word Study
• Reading!

Fri. Feb. 1

• No homework except reading this weekend
• Math Test Monday

Thurs. Jan. 31

• Math: finish questions #1-4 from our board. Also, p. 106   A. Use items from around your home.
• Dress as your favourite fairy tale character or wear your uniform.

Wed. Jan. 30

• Comment on A.J.’s blog post
• Math Test Monday
• Writing: finish your planning sheet (the one with circles on it) for your persuasive letter.

Tues. Jan. 29

• No Word Study this week
• Math Test (addition, subtraction) next Monday
• Reading: 30 minutes

Fri. Jan. 25

• Swimming on Monday. Last day!
• Fri. folder went home today
• Social Studies Test on Tuesday.

Thurs. Jan. 24

• Social Studies–test Tues.
• Social Studies–finish municipality services sheet (draw pictures in each box)
• Word Study quiz tomorrow
• Dress Down day tomorrow

Wed. Jan. 23

• Word Study
• Math: finish textbook questions from class today, if not done.
• Social Studies test next Tuesday (Review will begin in class this week)
• Social Studies: add colour, pictures, symbols, words for your Canada and London circles

Tues. Jan. 22

• Try to go on Mathletics at home for 10 minutes
• Finish your 4 Subtraction questions from class today
• Word Study–new words today

Mon. Jan. 21

• Make sure your math is finished from Thursday (2 practice sheets)
• Social Studies Test next Tuesday (all about Ontario)
• Review your number line strategy for subtraction
• Social Studies Research Project–you may bring in to school any research you gather at home. Each student is working with a partner to learn about their chosen Ontario community.

Thurs. Jan. 17

• Math–finish practice sheets from class (subtraction)
• Monday is swimming

Wed. Jan. 16

• Family Life–in your notebook, please finish your sentences about the books we read in class relating to friendship
• Word Study quiz tomorrow (Fri. is a PD Day)
• I Wanna Iguana–finish your worksheet

Tues. Jan. 15

• Word Study
• math: finish the 3 questions from class today
• Reading!

Mon. Jan. 14

• PD Day this Friday
• Writing–finish journal about swimming today
• Read:20 minutes

Fri. Jan. 11

• Monday we begin swimming
• Reading this weekend!

Thurs. Jan. 10

• PJ Day tomorrow
• Math: finish addition questions

Wed. Jan. 9

• Family Life–finish your picture of you and your friend
• Writing-finish filling in the blanks supporting the opinions on the page
• French test–get signed please
• Math–any incomplete questions from our strategy today (addition with no regrouping)

Tues. Jan. 8

• Math–finish addition questions using the strategy “Traditional”. This is also called stacking. Question #4 is where you get to make up your own addition question! Challenge yourself.
• Language-Finish your 3 sentences supporting why you would rather go to the beach OR swim at a pool.
• New Years Goals finish up/colour

Mon. Jan. 7

• Math (Bell Work) addition practice
• Math–finish 4 practice questions from class using the Number Line strategy
• Permission Form went home for swimming

Thurs. Dec. 20

• Students are welcome to wear PJs again or Red/White/Green outfits. Bringing a pillow or stuffie is welcomed.

Wed. Dec. 19

• PJ Day tomorrow!
• UPower Maps went home today. Marks for project will come home the week after the holiday
• No homework

Tuesday Dec. 18

• Math test tomorrow (2D Geometry, angles, quadrilaterals)
• Finish Santa letter rough copy
• Gr. 7/8  Garage Sale tomorrow! Bring some change if you want to purchase something
• French test tomorrow

Fri. Dec. 14

• Math test next Wed.
• Book Swap–bring in your wrapped book for Monday
• Finish up symmetry math practice

Thurs. Dec. 13

• Word Study quiz tomorrow
• Flashlight Friday tomorrow!
• 2D Geometry math test next Wed.
• Book Swap–bring in your wrapped book for Monday
• Dress as your favourite character from The Grinch for tomorrow (optional)

Wed. Dec. 12

• Word Study
• Math: find 2 items in your home for each type of angle: acute, obtuse, straight, right angles. Jot them in your math notebook.
• Movie @ Westmount cinemas tomorrow morning
• Book Swap (bring in a book for Monday)
• Flashlight Friday this Friday

Tues. Dec. 11

• No homework tonight! We’ll do word study tomorrow in class.
• Concert tonight! Be in classroom by 6:15pm.

Mon. Dec. 10

• Word Study (new words this week)
• Math: finish any incomplete Quadrilaterals worksheet practice
• Social Studies–finish the few ‘evaluation’ questions from your work today
• Mandalas–overdue!

Thurs.Dec. 6

• Dress Rehearsal for concert at 1:00 in gym
• reading: 20 minutes

Wed. Dec.5

• Finish Instasnap (good copy)
• Read!
• Tomorrow is the Feast Day of St. Nicholas. Cookies and Hot Chocolate for all!

Tues. Dec. 4

• Social Studies–continue to review parts of Canada and where they are on a map! Another pop quiz will be coming up in the next week.
• Note went home today regarding a trip to Westmount Cineplex to see The Grinch on Thurs. Dec. 13
• Mathletics–aim for 10 minutes tonight. You must log in through the schoolboard website www.ldcsb.ca and click on “myLDCSB” at the bottom. Students will sign in using their username and password found in their agendas.

Mon. Dec. 3

• Green information sheet went home today re: Book Swap activity
• No Word Study this week
• Math: finish front page only (polygons)
• Read: 25 minutes tonight!

Fri. Nov. 30

• Fri. Folders went home

Thurs. Nov. 29

• Word Study Quiz
• Study your provinces and territories…pop quiz
• Finish rough copy of Instasnaps
• Health–do you need to bring in any props?

Wed. Nov. 28

• Word Study
• Grammar activity–finish writing your examples of Their, There, They’re

Tuesday Nov. 27

• Math test is tomorrow–Data
• See below regarding UPower map

Fri. Nov. 23

• Math p. 60 1-4 (this is review). We will have a math test next Wed. all about data/graphing
• Family Life–continue bringing in pictures, stickers, decorations, etc. for your UPower Map project. We will be putting them together on Wed., Thurs., and Friday of next week.
• Social Studies–finish colouring both sides of your maps
• Fri. Folder went home today.

Thurs. Nov. 22

• Word Study quiz tomorrow
• Start to bring in UPower map ‘stuff’. You have until next Wed.

Wed. Nov. 21

• Word Study
• Bring in antlers/Christmas costume for the concert
• Practice the songs at home
• UPower Map information went home today. Start to gather materials now.

Tues. Nov. 20

• Word Study
• Bring in antlers/Christmas costume for the concert
• Practice the songs at home
• Writing: write a paragraph explaining what you learned from Sara Westbrook’s presentation today

Mon. Nov. 16

• Word Study–new words
• If you weren’t able to comment on the blog today in class, please try to do so at home tonight
• Mathletics: 10 minutes
• Language: wreaths due Wednesday

Thurs. Nov. 15

• St. George Candy Cane Bazaar Sat. 9am-1pm
• London Lightning game on Sunday
• Keep on reading this long weekend! Challenge yourself!
• Have a great P.D.Day!

Wed. Nov. 14

• Math: finish up p. 55 #3,4
• Reading!
• Tomorrow is Parent/Teacher Conferences

Tues. Nov. 13

• Tomorrow is our day to preview the bookfair. Students may purchase items if they want. BookFair will also be open Thursday and Thursday evening
• reading!
• PD Day Friday

Fri. Nov. 9

• Science Test moved to Tues.
• See below for Math request
• Report Cards went home today. Return envelope signed.
• Return Word Study quiz signed

Thurs. Nov. 8

• Word Study (quiz tomorrow)
• Sci. Test Monday
• Math: try to bring an empty cereal box for Monday (if you need it back, just let me know!)

Wed. Nov. 7

• Word Study
• Science Test Monday

Tues. Nov. 6

• Science Test next Monday Nov. 12 (Rocks & Minerals)
• Math: finish bar graph practice
• Word Study

Mon. Nov. 5

• Mystery Reader comes tomorrow!
• Return slip of  paper from Miss Collins for Music class
• Math: finish your pictograph sheets (2)
• Word Study

Fri. Nov. 2

• Word Study quiz went home today in Friday Folder. Please initial and return. Thank you!
• Return music form (stapled in agenda) for Tuesday.
• Reading!

Thurs. Nov. 1

• Math test on patterning tomorrow. A practice sheet was worked on in class. If not finished, it’s a good idea to complete tonight.
• Word Study

Wed. Oct. 31

• Happy Halloween!
• Math test Friday

Tues. Oct. 30

• Word Study (new words introduced today)
• See below for reminders
• Math Test Friday (patterning)

Mon. Oct. 29

• Reading!
• Black and Orange Day Wed.
• Bring a flashlight for Wed. Our “Flashlight Friday” will be on Oct. 31

Thurs. Oct. 25

• Return signed Word Study quiz on Monday
• Reading over the weekend…minimum of 30 minutes
• Last day for Jelly Bean Guess is Monday!

Wed. Oct. 24

• Word Study quiz tomorrow (Fri. is a PD Day)
• Patterning Test next Friday Nov. 2
• Library is tomorrow
• Math: finish any worksheets not finished (in blue duotang)
• Fall Fun Fair is tomorrow
• Off Uniform day tomorrow

Tues. Oct. 23

• Word Study
• Jelly Bean Guess (for United Way). $1.00/guess. We will choose the winner next Tuesday. Guess as many times as you like!

Mon. Oct. 22

• Reminder: Fall Fun Fair this Thursday 8:30-2:30 in gym
• Halloween Dance this Thursday 5- 7 pm
• Museum London Field Trip is tomorrow morning
• Word Study–new words
• Try out Epic!

Fri. Oct. 19

• Mindfulness Mondays starts this Monday!
• Friday Folder home today (please sign and return Math test and Word Study quiz)
• Reading: 25 minutes

Thurs. Oct. 18

• Word Study + quiz tomorrow
• Grammar if not complete from yesterday
• Read!!

Wed. Oct. 17

• Word Study
• Grammar: finish up any incomplete work from white duotang

Tues. Oct. 16

• Word Study
• Yoga Mat for Monday
• Reading: 20

Mon. Oct. 15

• Only Word Study tonight (new words!)

Fri. Oct. 12

• Read: 25 minutes
• No Friday Folders this week.
• Practice skip counting by 2s backwards and forwards from 100

Thurs. Oct. 11

• Place Value Test-rounding, ordering numbers, representing numbers. Marked quizzes were glued into their blue notebooks which they have taken home tonight.
• Field Trip note went home today
• Writing Leads for our Personal Narrative–if not finished writing your LEAD, please finish up tonight

Wed. Oct. 10

• Reading: 20 mins.

Tues. Oct. 9

• Don’t forget to return Word Study Test from last week
• Rounding quiz tomorrow. Practice sheet went home. Some students may already be finished.
• No Word Study this week.
• Reading: 20 min.

Fri. Oct. 5

• Save the Date: Thursday, October 25 from 5:30-7:30 p.m Family Hallowe’en Dance
• Happy Thanksgiving!
•  Friday Folders home today

Thurs. Oct. 4

• Word Study quiz tomorrow
• Math text work due tomorrow (see below)
• Flashlight Friday tomorrow morning! Turkey Trot, then Turkey Bingo!
• QSP Magazine Drive launched today. Info went home today.

Wed. Oct. 3

• Word Study
• Math: be sure your rounding worksheet (both sides) is completed. Textbook work: p. 33 #4,6 p. 35 # 4,6,7 Due Fri.
• We are leading Mass tomorrow morning @ church

Tues. Oct. 2

• Word Study
• Last call for our rock (we will be painting it)
• Rounding to Nearest 10 practice sheet

Mon. October 1

• Word Study–new words!
• Practice counting backwards by 2s from 50
• See below regarding a rock

Thurs. Sept. 27

• Friday Folders went home today
• Reading! Snuggle up with a good book this weekend 🙂
• Bring in another rock (just 1) that we will be painting next week. Bring in by Monday. It should be small in size, but not a pebble.

Wed. Sept. 26

• Word Study (our test is tomorrow because Friday is a PD Day. We will review in class as well)
• Orange t-shirt day tomorrow (optional)
• Terry Fox Run for primaries in the afternoon @ 1pm. Students should bring a change of clothes if they need to.
• Library tomorrow
• Reading: 20 minutes
• Bring in another rock (just 1) that we will be painting next week. Bring in by Monday. It should be small in size, but not a pebble.

Tues. Sept. 25

• Where can you find rocks in your home?
• Word Study
• Math Practice (alligator paper only–both sides)
• Writing Workshop–finish what you started in class today.

Mon. Sept. 24

• Word Study–new words!
• Writing Workshop–finish entry about…”Think of a place that matters to you and list 3 memories connected to that place. Choose one to write about in more detail.
• All About Me Bag–Cristiano, Olivia, Anna, Julia present tomorrow

Fri. Sept. 21

• Friday Folders went home today
• Reading–20 minutes minimum
• All About Me Bag–students received the outline for this presentation. They also have their presentation date recorded on the handout.
• Students are asked to bring in a pair of headphones–either over the ear or earbuds, preferably in a baggie with their name on it. These will be used in school all year and will be kept in a bin in the classroom when we need them. Thank you!
• Writing–finish writing your entry about the person that you said was special to you. Keep it to about a page or so.

Wed. Sept. 19

• Students are asked to bring in a pair of headphones–either over the ear or earbuds, preferably in a baggie with their name on it. These will be used in school all year and will be kept in a bin in the classroom when we need them. Thank you!
• Word Study–Wednesday
• Read 🙂

Tues. Sept. 18

• Picture Day tomorrow (Wed.)!
• Welcome Back BBQ Thurs.
• Some students brought home their ‘newspaper’ about themselves. I’m requesting they spend about 15 minutes working on it but do not need to finish it.
• Word Study–complete Tuesday’s assignment which is called “Word Hunt”
• Rocks–students are asked to bring in a baggie containing 4 rocks that they can find around their yard, school, etc. Bring in this week.

Mon. Sept. 17

• Word Study Program–introduced today.  A note is stapled inside the agenda explaining how it works and what it is. All students have “Monday” homework in their yellow duotangs.
• Rocks–students are asked to bring in a baggie containing 4 rocks that they can find around their yard, school, etc. Bring in this week.
• Reading: 20 minutes. Students know if they are super busy at night time, 5 or 10 minutes is better than zero minutes 🙂

Fri. Sept. 14

• Friday Folder went home today. Blog contract inside.
• Tuesday (9:45am School Mass @ Church)
• Picture Day for our class is on Wed.

Thurs. Sept. 13

• Math: p. 36 #1,2
• Dot Day tomorrow! It’s still a uniform day, but feel free accessorize, think about food to pack in your lunch, and be creative!
• Picture Day (Sept. 19) form went home today
• Youngest + Only took home a form for the BBQ next Thursday

Wed. Sept. 12

• no homework tonight except reading 🙂
• See reminders below

Tues. Sept. 11

• Picture Day: our class has their pictures taken Sept. 19
• Dot Day–This Friday!! A note went home today
• School BBQ next Thurs. Sept. 20th
• Reading: as always…aim for at least 20 minutes

Fri. Sept. 7

• Reading: 21 minutes!
• Friday Folder went home today with 3 papers inside. Please return Friday Folder by Monday
• Writing Workshop–decorate cover of notebook. (See note regarding this)
• Next Friday is Dot Day! More info to follow

Thurs. Sept. 6

• Purple verification forms went home today–please check thoroughly, sign and return.
• Info re: Hot Lunch program, St. George Rummage Sale Sept. 15. Lots of info went home today. Please look carefully at each paper.
• Reading: 20 min.

Wed. Sept. 5

• Parent questionnaire
• Gym class tomorrow–bring gym clothes please
• Read: 20 minutes

Tues. Sept. 4, 2018–Welcome Back!

• Parent Questionnaire (purple sheet) went home today tucked inside your child’s agenda along with a class newsletter
• Agenda $6.00. You can pay using the online “cashless” system or send $6 with your child in an envelope or bag
• Indoor shoes, if your child has not yet brought them in
• Gym is Mondays and Thursdays