Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Halloween Links!

Try some of these Halloween links for some fun!
Choose all the features for your jack-o-lantern, submit them, and your pumpkin is tranformed: http://www.thepumpkinfarm.com/carve_pumpkin.html
Have a spooky good time reading about the history of this haunted holiday - just click on the I Halloween link! Halloween poems, puzzles and activities are also included: http://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/happy_halloween_pages.htm
Enjoy these fun interactive activities on the PBS kids' Halloween site--crafts, stories, and recipes!: http://pbskids.org/halloween/
This ThinkQuest site includes music, ghost stories, crafts, pumpkin math and more:

Agenda

Home Reading
No School Thursday and Friday
Parent Conference Forms are now over due!
Parent Conferences are on November 5 & November 5

Have a Safe and Happy Halloween!



Friday, October 16, 2009

Today in Class and Agenda

Today in class we went to the computer lab and tried out two new websites. We also learned how to use a t-chart in math. In the afternoon we painted warm and cool colour pictures. We also had gym and library.

Agenda

Home Reading
Book Orders due Wednesday
Treat Money due Tuesday
No School Next Friday

Another New Link!

I have another new link for you to visit! It is called Mr. PicassoHead. It is an interactive site that allows you to create your own PicassoHead! It takes mere seconds to learn how to use Mr. PicassoHead but you could spend hours on the site having so much fun creating your own art! Have fun exploring the site!


Love,
Ms. May





New Link

Good Morning Boys and Girls!

Please click on the link below. You may read/listen to any story that you would like. There are many stories to choose from. After some of the stories that you have read/listen to there are even games that you can play about what you read. I hope you have fun exploring!

http://www.google.com/search?q=tumble+books&rls=com.microsoft:*:IE-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rlz=1I7GGLG_en&safe=active


Love,
Ms. May


Thursday, October 15, 2009

Today in Class & Agenda

Today in class we looked at the Canada Food Guide and learned about the four different food groups and how many servings a day you should have. We also worked on some problem solving questions in Math. In Social Studies we looked at a map of Manitoba and did a map scavenger hunt.

Agenda

Home Reading
Book Orders Due next Wednesday
Library Tomorrow
Hot Lunch Tomorrow
Treat Money Due Tuesday

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Today in Class and Agenda

Today in class we had art! We learned about warm and cool colours. There are three warm colours: red, yellow, and orange. There are also three cool colours: blue, purple, and green. We got to make a warm colour collage and a cool colour collage with tissue paper.

Agenda

Home Reading
Lice Note
Book Orders Due Next Wednesday
Lighthouse Note

Friday, October 9, 2009

Today in Class & Agenda

Today we had a Thanksgiving Day assembly. We also worked on making three different attribute patterns: increasing, decreasing, and repeating. In Social Studies we continued to learn about the history of Manitoba. Did you know that Manitoba was covered by a large glacier that created all of our lakes? In the afternoon the Grade 4s had choir and the Grade 5s did calendar and placed number games in French. After recess we did the Daily 5. Our newest center during the Daily 5 is the Listening Center. Oh yeah, everyone was very excited to see the snow falling! Happy Thanksgiving Weekend Everyone!

Agenda
Home Reading
Hot Dog Money is no longer being accepted
Grade 4 Needle Notes Over Due
No School on Monday
Picture Money Due on Tuesday!


Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Today in Class and Agenda

Today in class the grade 5's went to choir to practice for the Thanksgiving Assembly that we are having on Friday. The grade 4's worked on getting caught up on math. After we started to learn about the history of Manitoba. In the afternoon we did Making Words and had gym and library. Today there is an early dismissal.

Agenda

Home Reading
Grade 4 Needle Note Due Thursday
Hot Dog Money Over Due
Picture Money is Due on October 13

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Today in Class & Agenda

Today in class we learned about fact families. We got to make fact family turkeys. We also practiced Making Words. At the end of the day we had the Daily 5.


Agenda

Home Reading
Hot Dog Money Due
Pictures Are Going Home Today
Music Homework is Due Next Tuesday
Grade 4 Needle Note Goes Home Today and is Due This Thursday
Library Tomorrow!
Early Dismissal Tomorrow!

Monday, October 5, 2009

Today in Class and Agenda

Today in class we went to the computer lab and typed out our bio-poems. We also went to gym and started learning how to Make Words. We pulled a stick out of the Star Jar. The name that we pulled out was Tanner's! Tanner will be our Star of the Week this week!

Agenda

Home Reading
Show and Save Books and Cards Go Home
Hot Dog Lunch Order Form
Lunch Program Notes
*Early Dismissal on Wednesday!*