Friday, December 22, 2023

Happy Holidays

Wishing you all a safe, happy and healthy holiday season. 

See you on Monday, January 8, 2024!

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday. December 20

Reminders / Info:

  • Term 1 Report Cards
    • Released online either today or tomorrow?
    • Contact teacher if you'd like printed copy - not sure which day
  • Spirit Day - Christmas Sweaters
    • Tomorrow
  • Spirit Day - PJ's
    • Friday
  • Locker & Desk Cleanout
    • Friday morning
      • Bring an extra bag to take stuff home
        • Only thing remaining in locker over break: footwear
  • Christmas Store - any last sales are tomorrow morning
  • *Ski Paperwork*
    • Due: Friday, December 22
    • Pages 6 and 7 - SD73 Permission Form and Harper Mtn. Liability 
    • Payment is not due until January 24, 2024
  • Secret Santa 
    • We will open presents tomorrow
  • Cookie Decorating:
    • Friday before lunch
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required

Monday, December 18, 2023

Agendas: Monday, December 18

 What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speeches continuing tomorrow
  • Term 1 Core Competency Reflection
    • Monday
  • Socials:
    • Ancient Greece wrapped up today!

Reminders / Info:

  • Christmas Store - our time is tomorrow - $2 maximum to start
    • Items are $1 each
  • *Ski Paperwork*
    • Due: Friday, December 22
    • Pages 6 and 7 - SD73 Permission Form and Harper Mtn. Liability 
    • Payment is not due until January 24, 2024
  • Swimming
    • Tuesday, December 19 at TCC
    • Swimsuit, towel, a quarter for a locker
  • Hot Chocolate
    • If you bought a cup, it will be delivered Tuesday at recess
  • Secret Santa - still SIX outstanding gifts
    • Gifts Deadline: Tuesday, December 19
    • $10 max - remember, keep it a secret!
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Friday, December 15, 2023

Agendas: Friday, December 15

 

What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speeches start Monday!
  • Term 1 Core Competency Reflection
    • Monday
  • Socials:
    • Voting in Mr. Ruddick's election on Monday

Reminders / Info:

  • *Ski Paperwork*
    • Due: Friday, December 22
    • Pages 6 and 7 - SD73 Permission Form and Harper Mtn. Liability 
    • Payment is not due until January 24, 2024
  • Swimming
    • Tuesday, December 19 at TCC
    • Swimsuit, towel, a quarter for a locker
  • Hot Chocolate
    • If you bought a cup, it will be delivered Tuesday at recess
  • Secret Santa
    • Gifts Deadline: Tuesday, December 19
    • $10 max - remember, keep it a secret!
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Agendas: Thursday, December 14

Reminders / Info:

  • *Ski Paperwork*
    • Due: Friday, December 22
    • Pages 6 and 7 - SD73 Permission Form and Harper Mtn. Liability 
    • Payment is not due until January 24, 2024
  • Turn in $3 for Swimming
    • Now at TCC on Tuesday of next week
  • Hot Chocolate sale - $2 / cup
    • Bring money by Friday of this week
    • Will receive Tuesday after recess of next week
  • Secret Santa
    • Gifts Deadline: Tuesday, December 19
    • $10 max - remember, keep it a secret!
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Kay Bingham Field Trip
    • Friday, December 15: 9:30 - 12:15
    • Lego Robotics

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, December 12

 What's Going On:

  • BOKS:
    • Walk outside on MWF this week - T/Th - in class
  • Math:
    • Term 1 in review - decimals
  • Socials:
    • Trojan War / story of the Trojan Horse
  • Arts Ed:
    • Paper Bag Puppets
  • English:
    • Speech
      • Rehearsal Thursday - start speeches on Friday!
Reminders / Info:
  • Hot lunch tomorrow?
  • Primary Christmas Concert - Dress Rehearsal tomorrow
  • Hot Chocolate sale - $2 / cup
    • Bring money by Friday of this week
    • Will receive Tuesday after recess of next week
  • Secret Santa
    • Gifts Deadline: Tuesday, December 19
    • $10 max - remember, keep it a secret!
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Kay Bingham Field Trip
    • Friday, December 15: 9:30 - 12:15
    • Lego Robotics

Friday, December 8, 2023

Agendas: Friday, December 8

  What's Going On:

  • BOKS:
    • Walk outside on MWF next week - T/Th - in class
  • Math:
    • Probability review on Monday
  • English:
    • Speech
      • Slides should be done, cue cards started, cards finished by Tuesday of next week
  • Den Groups: Monday afternoon
Reminders / Info:
  • Secret Santa
    • Gifts Deadline: Tuesday, December 19
    • $10 max - remember, keep it a secret!
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Kay Bingham Field Trip
    • Friday, December 15: 9:30 - 12:15
    • Lego Robotics

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, December 6

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Multiple event probability
  • Socials:
    • Connecting Ancient Greece to Modern World
  • PE:
    • Cricket and the wickets
  • English:
    • Speech work period tomorrow
  • Arts Ed:
    • Finishing our wreaths tomorrow
  • Science:
    • Melting points/boiling points of elements
    • Periodic Table work
  • Forms:
    • Pink: Swimming @ Westsyde Pool December 19
      • Signature and $3 - credit card online or cash to teacher
    • Green: Lego Robotics @ Kay Bingham December 15
      • Just Signature
    • Blue: Ski Trip Expression of Interest
      • Pick one option and signature
  • Forms are due Friday
Reminders / Info:
  • Secret Santa - Name picking tomorrow
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Tropical Vacation Day:
    • Dress tropically if you wish
      • Thursday, December 7

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, December 5

What's Going On:

  • English:
    • MUST have lit circle novel at school tomorrow (return day)
  • Forms:
    • Pink: Swimming @ Westsyde Pool December 19
      • Signature and $3 - credit card online or cash to teacher
    • Green: Lego Robotics @ Kay Bingham December 15
      • Just Signature
    • Blue: Ski Trip Expression of Interest
      • Pick one option and signature
  • Forms are due Friday
Reminders / Info:
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Tropical Vacation Day:
    • Dress tropically if you wish
      • Thursday, December 7

Friday, December 1, 2023

Agendas: Friday, December 1

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Probability as fractions
    • Possible outcomes of events
  • English:
    • Lit Circle project - one more period to finish
  • Hike:
    • Tuesday, December 5th
      • Hiking up Dallas Nature Park with Mrs. Saemerow's class
      • Come prepared - appropriate footwear, outdoor winter clothing 
      • Collect flora for a December Arts Ed project 
Reminders / Info:
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Pro D Day - No School
    • Monday, December 4
  • Tropical Vacation Day:
    • Dress tropically if you wish
      • Thursday, December 7

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, November 30

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Applying probability to games
  • English:
    • Book should be finished tomorrow
      • Start final project for Lit Circles
  • Science/French:
    • Coming up tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk
  • Hike:
    • Tuesday, December 5th
      • Hiking up Dallas Nature Park with Mrs. Saemerow's class
      • Come prepared - appropriate footwear, outdoor winter clothing 
      • Collect flora for a December Arts Ed project 
Reminders / Info:
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Pro D Day - No School
    • Monday, December 4
  • Tropical Vacation Day:
    • Dress tropically if you wish
      • Thursday, December 7

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, November 28

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Verbalizing Probability
      • Skunk your family tonight?
  • English:
    • Slides for Speech #2 - on the other side of halfway done
  • PE: Activewear for tomorrow
    • Badminton doubles
  • Science:
    • Coming up tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk
Reminders / Info:
  • Hot Lunch tomorrow - confirm with families if they bought or not
    • Too too too many kids showing up expecting hot lunch and not receiving 
  • Basketball Sign Up:
    • See Mrs. Nixon if you missed basketball sign up
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Pro D Day - No School
    • Monday, December 4
  • Tropical Vacation Day:
    • Dress tropically if you wish
      • Thursday, December 7

Monday, November 27, 2023

Agendas: Monday, November 27

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Started probability unit
      • Theoretical vs. Experimental
  • English:
    • Lit Circles: types of conflict in literature 
    • Books done on Thursday of this week
  • Socials:
    • Gods, Goddesses & Heroes
      • Ancient Greece's Most Wanted
  • Arts Ed:
    • Last period is tomorrow - what you've got done will be handed in
  • PE: Activewear for tomorrow
  • Health: study of sleep on going
    • Snoring facts and figures
Reminders / Info:
  • Basketball Sign Up:
    • See Mrs. Nixon if you missed basketball sign up
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Pro D Day - No School
    • Monday, December 4

Friday, November 24, 2023

Agendas: Friday, November 24

 

What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • Books finished by Thursday of next week
  • Arts Ed:
    • Last period is next Tuesday - what you've got done by end of next Tuesday is what will be handed in
  • Arts Ed:
    • Info sheet about Band Together Program - sent home today
      • Extra-curricular at Valleyview Sec. open to Grade 6/7 students
        • Contact Jayme Daniels for more information 
          • info@kamloopsmusiccollective.ca
Reminders / Info:
  • Basketball Sign Up:
    • See Mrs. Nixon if you missed basketball sign up
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Guests - Student Teachers:
    • In our class for one morning only - Monday, November 27
  • Indigenous Social Group Members:
    • Lahal field trip to Ashcroft - Monday, November 27 - all day

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, November 22

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Percent quiz tomorrow - study up tonight!
  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • Books finished by Thursday of next week
  • Arts Ed:
    • Last period is next Tuesday - what you've got done by end of next Tuesday is what will be handed in
  • Science:
    • Atom/molecule creation
    • Again tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk
  • Socials:
    • Ancient Greek language and alphabet 
  • Buddies - 
    • Teaching the littles Micro:bits on Friday
Reminders / Info:
  • Spirit Day - Dress Like a Teacher 
    • Tomorrow
  • Grade 6 Immunizations
    • Tomorrow - community room - in the morning
    • Would recommend wearing a t-shirt
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at McGowan Thursday 
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
      • Playoff schedule sent home today
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!
  • Guests - Student Teachers:
    • In our class for one morning only - Monday, November 27
  • Indigenous Social Group Members:
    • Lahal field trip to Ashcroft - Monday, November 27 - all day

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, November 21

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Calculating tax and sales together - part 3
    • Review day tomorrow, quiz on Thursday
  • English:
    • Speech #2 - should have 3-4 slides completed by now
      • Countries
  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • Books finished by Thursday of next week

  • PE:
    • Activewear for tomorrow
  • Arts Ed:
    • Last period is next Tuesday - what you've got done by end of next Tuesday is what will be handed in
  • Science:
    • Tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk

Reminders / Info:

  • Hot Lunch - tomorrow
  • Spirit Day - Dress Like a Teacher 
    • Thursday of this week
  • Grade 6 Immunizations
    • Thursday, November 23
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys at Summit today
    • Rec girls at McGowan Thursday 
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
      • Playoff schedule sent home today
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Monday, November 20, 2023

Agendas: Monday, November 20

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Calculating tax part 2
      • Where do tax dollars go, tax amounts per province, non-taxable items
      • Percent Quiz - Thursday of this week
  • English:
    • Speech #2 - should have 1-3 slides completed by now
      • Countries
  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • Books finished by Thursday of next week
        • Behind? Take it home and catch up!
  • English:
    • Book covers should be pretty darn close to finished on Canva
  • PE:
    • Activewear for tomorrow
  • Socials:
    • Olympic logos are now overdue
      • Greek language and philosophy on Wednesday

Reminders / Info:

  • Spirit Day - Dress Like a Teacher 
    • Thursday of this week
  • Grade 6 Immunizations
    • Thursday, November 23
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys at Summit Tuesday
    • Rec girls at McGowan Thursday 
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Friday, November 17, 2023

Agendas: Friday, November 17

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Calculating tax
      • GST/PST
  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • You should be on the beyond side of halfway
  • English:
    • Canva:
      • Graphic design your front cover
  • PE:
    • Activewear for Monday
  • Socials:
    • Finish Olympic Rings on Monday

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 6 Immunizations
    • Thursday, November 23
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys at Summit Tuesday
    • Rec girls at McGowan Thursday 
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, November 15

  What's Going On:

  • ADST:
    • Bring your sewing hands to school tomorrow!
  • Socials:
    • The Olympic Rings - re-designing
      • Olympic motto
  • Science:
    • Different types of atoms 
      • Periodic Table of Elements
  • Den Groups:
    • Building a sense of belonging
      • First activity tomorrow

Reminders / Info:

  • Treat Sale Friday
    • $1 per item - for the GameChangers
  • Scholastic Book Orders
    • For pickup in class if students would like
  • PAC Fundraiser - Purdy's
    • Sent home yesterday
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Beattie tomorrow
    • Competitive girls at Dallas tomorrow
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required!

Friday, November 10, 2023

Agendas: Friday, November 10

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Calculating sales/discounts
  • English:
    • Lit Circles books - are you about half way? Maybe a bit less than half way done?
    • It's a long weekend - what better time to curl up and dive in if you are behind!

Reminders / Info:

  • Parent email sent home today
    • Did parents/guardians receive/read?
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys volleyball at Dallas on Tuesday
    • Rec girls at Beattie on Thursday
    • Competitive girls at Dallas on Thursday
  • Remembrance Day
    • No school: Monday, November 13
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required  

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, November 8

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Calculating percentage - IS/OF
  • Socials:
    • Olympic Embodiment
      • Meaning of the rings
  • Cursive Writing:
    • The letter P
  • Science:
    • Types of energy - wind/solar/water
  • Science/French:
    • Tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk

Reminders / Info:

  • Battle of the Books
    • Sign up was today - see Mr. Rhynolds if interested
  • Grade 7 Hoodie Letter
    • Order form due by Friday, November 10
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Ralph Bell Thursday
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
  • Remembrance Day
    • Assembly - Friday after recess
    • No school: Monday, November 13
  • Footwear:
    • Indoor/Outdoor footwear
      • Wet and mucky outside - a change is required  

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, November 7

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Estimating percentages
  • PE:
    • Spiking and overhand serving in volleyball
    • Do your skates fit?? (Thursday for those borrowing)
  • English:
    • Literature circles ongoing
      • Share with your home life about your book
  • Arts Ed:
    • Image Development Strategies
      • Original and simplified versions 

Reminders / Info:

  • Battle of the Books
    • Meeting at recess on Wednesday in the library
  • Grade 7 Hoodie Letter
    • Order form due by Friday, November 10
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Ralph Bell Thursday
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
  • Remembrance Day
    • Assembly - Friday after recess
    • No school: Monday, November 13

Monday, November 6, 2023

Agendas: Monday, November 6

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Percent unit started - calculating - 
  • PE:
    • Activewear tomorrow
  • Socials:
    • Greece - Olympics (Ancient Version)
  • English:
    • Literature circles ongoing
      • Share with your home life about your book

Reminders / Info:

  • Battle of the Books
    • Meeting at recess on Wednesday in the library
  • Grade 7 Hoodie Letter
    • Order form due by Friday, November 10
  • Grade 6 Vision Screening
    • Tomorrow
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Ralph Bell Thursday
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
    • Rec boys at Westsyde Tuesday
  • Remembrance Day
    • Assembly - Friday after recess
    • No school: Monday, November 13

Friday, November 3, 2023

Agendas: Friday, November 3

 What's Going On:

  • ADST:
    • Coding with micro:bit
      • Accelerometers, Radio Frequency and Coding
      • Link to continue tinkering is in Google Classroom
  • PE:
    • Check if your skates fit - lots need to be borrowed from school
  • Math: 
    • Starting percent on Monday
  • English:
    • Ensure you have your lit circle book at school

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 7 Hoodie Letter
    • Order form due by Friday, November 10
  • Grade 6 Vision Screening
    • Screening date: Tuesday, November 7
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Ralph Bell Thursday
    • Competitive girls at Aberdeen Thursday
    • Rec boys at Westsyde Tuesday

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Agendas: Thursday, November 2

  What's Going On:

  • ADST:
    • Coding with micro:bit
      • Sequence, Repetition, Selection
  • English:
    • First group meeting lit circles
      • Setting so far, intro to characters in novels
  • Library:
    • Book exchange tomorrow
  • BOKS:
    • Be prepared to be outside for a walk
  • PE:
    • Check if your skates fit - lots need to be borrowed from school

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 6 Vision Screening
    • Screening date: Tuesday, November 7
  • Return skating permission form
    • Skating: Wednesday, November 15 at Valleyview Arena
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Arthur Stevenson today
    • Comp girls at Pac Way today

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, November 1

 What's Going On:

  • ADST:
    • Coding with micro:bit tomorrow
  • Science/French:
    • Tomorrow with Mrs. Klymchuk

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 6 Vision Screening
    • Screening date: Tuesday, November 7
  • Return skating permission form
    • Skating: Wednesday, November 15 at Valleyview Arena
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec girls at Arthur Stevenson on Thursday
    • Comp girls at Pac Way on Thursday

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, October 31

   What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Fractions Review tomorrow 
      • Do you have your notebooks up to date?
  • ADST:
    • AI Workshop:
      • goblin.tools
      • scribblediffusion.com
  • PE:
    • Activewear tomorrow - continuing volleyball skills

Reminders / Info:

  • Spirit Day - tomorrow
    • PJ Day if you wish to participate
  • Grade 6 Vision Screening - reverse permission form
    • Only return if you do NOT want your child to have their eyes tested
    • Screening date: Tuesday, November 7
  • Return skating permission form
    • Skating: Wednesday, November 15 at Valleyview Arena
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys at Dallas today
    • Rec girls at Arthur Stevenson on Thursday
    • Comp girls at Pac Way on Thursday

Monday, October 30, 2023

Agendas: Monday, October 30

  What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speech Presentations - Hopefully finish tomorrow
  • Math:
    • Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
  • Socials:
    • Greek City States
      • Athens vs. Sparta
        • Lifestyle differences
  • ADST:
    • Last part of AI workshops tomorrow (in person)

Reminders / Info:

  • Return skating permission form
    • Skating: Wednesday, November 15 at Valleyview Arena
  • Treat Sale Tomorrow:
    • Items are $1 each
  • Halloween:
    • Tuesday, October 31
      • Dance in the afternoon for intermediates
      • 2 pieces of candy max/each day
  • Volleyball:
    • Rec boys at Dallas tomorrow
    • Rec girls at Arthur Stevenson on Thursday
    • Comp girls at Pac Way on Thursday

Friday, October 27, 2023

Agendas: Friday, October 27

 What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speech Presentations - Monday/Tuesday
  • English:
    • Lit Circles:
      • Received books and groups today
        • Scheduled readings
  • Math:
    • Matific Login and Exploration
      • Login cards will come home next week
        • Supplementary work to normal programming

Reminders / Info:

  • Photo Retakes:
    • Monday, October 30 (must have registered on Mountain West Website)
  • Halloween:
    • Tuesday, October 31
      • Dance in the afternoon for intermediates
      • 2 pieces of candy max/each day

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, October 24

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Multiplying/Dividing Fractions
  • AI Workshop:
    • Part 2/3 completed today
  • T1 Interims - sent home last Thursday
    • Parents signs the top blue copy and bring back
      • Keep grey copy 

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 6 Field Trip (6's will be with Mr. Cartie)
    • Wednesday, October 25 at TCC - expect to be gone the full day
    • Waterbottle, lunch, activewear
  • SD73 Volleyball
    • Games start this week
      • Rec Boys at Aberdeen today - be there by 3:00 PM
      • Rec Girls at Brock Middle on Thursday
  • Photo Retakes:
    • Monday, October 30 (must have registered on Mountain West Website)
  • Halloween:
    • Tuesday, October 31
      • Dance in the afternoon for intermediates

Monday, October 23, 2023

Agendas: Monday, October 23

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Adding/subtracting fractions with different denominators
  • English:
    • Rehearsal day tomorrow - slides and cards done!
  • T1 Interims - sent home last Thursday
    • Parents signs the top blue copy and bring back
      • Keep grey copy 
  • Typing:
    • Focus: eyework, fingers on the key board - using all 10
  • Socials:
    • Finished Greek lifestyles, 3D Interactive Pottery

Reminders / Info:

  • Early Dismissal - Tomorrow
    • School out at 12:41PM - buses are running 2 hours earlier
  • Parent Teacher Interviews - Tuesday, October 24
  • Grade 6 Field Trip (6's will be with Mr. Cartie)
    • Wednesday, October 25 at TCC
    • Waterbottle, lunch, activewear
  • SD73 Volleyball
    • Games start this week
      • Rec Boys at Aberdeen tomorrow
      • Rec Girls at Brock Middle on Thursday
  • Photo Retakes:
    • Monday, October 30 (must have registered on Mountain West Website)

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Agendas: Thursday, October 19

   What's Going On:

  • Read 15 minutes each day this long weekend
  • English:
    • Speech cards done by end of day Monday
      • Present days: Oct 30/31
  • T1 Interims - sent home today
    • Parents signs the top blue copy and bring back
      • Keep grey copy 
  • ADST:
    • Threading a needle / paper stitching

Reminders / Info:

  • No School - Friday, October 20
    • Pro D Day
  • Early Dismissal - Tuesday, October 24
    • School out at 12:41PM
  • Parent Teacher Interviews - Tuesday, October 24

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, October 18

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Add/subtract fractions with same denominator
  • Socials:
    • Compare/contrast lifestyles:
      • British Columbia vs. Ancient Greece
  • Book Fair:
    • Closes tomorrow at 12:15 - last chance!
  • Term 1 Interims
    • Coming home tomorrow
  • Cursive Writing
    • The letter T

Reminders / Info:

  • Twin Day - tomorrow
  • Rec Girls Volleyball - practice tomorrow at lunch
  • No School - Friday, October 20
    • Pro D Day
  • Early Dismissal - Tuesday, October 24
    • School out at 12:41PM
  • Parent Teacher Interviews - Tuesday, October 24

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Agendas: Tuesday, October 17

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Identifying and verbalizing fractions
    • What is a fraction?
    • Parts of a fraction
  • Socials:
    • Growing Up in Ancient Greece 
      • Activity due to inbox by Wednesday
  • Book Fair:
    • Buying day tomorrow!
        • Cash, credit or debit
  • Term 1 Interims
    • Will be sent home either Wednesday or Thursday next week

Reminders / Info:

  • Hot Lunch - starts tomorrow
  • Twin Day - Thursday of this week
  • Rec Girls Volleyball
    • Return package to Mr. Reed or Mr. Ruddick
  • Grade 6's - Immunization Consent Forms
    • Return to teacher - regardless if the answer is yes or no
      • Immunize date: November 23
  • Dallas XC Run - Last one!
    • Tomorrow
      • See Athletics board for more information
  • No School - Friday, October 20
    • Pro D Day
  • Early Dismissal - Tuesday, October 24
    • School out at 12:41PM
  • Parent Teacher Interviews - Tuesday, October 24

Monday, October 16, 2023

Agendas: Monday, October 16

  What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speech: work period tomorrow!
  • English:
    • Good copy of writing due
  • Socials:
    • Growing Up in Ancient Greece 
      • Activity due to inbox by Wednesday
  • Book Fair:
    • October 17-19 (buying days)
        • *Wednesday* 10:30 - 11:00 - buying time
          • Cash, credit or debit
  • ADST:
    • AI Workshop - Tuesday - Part 1 
      • Artificial Intelligence in schools
  • Term 1 Interims
    • Will be sent home either Wednesday or Thursday next week

Reminders / Info:

  • Rec Girls Volleyball
    • Return package to Mr. Reed or Mr. Ruddick
  • Grade 6's - Immunization Consent Forms
    • Return to teacher - regardless if the answer is yes or no
      • Immunize date: November 23
  • Dallas XC Run - Last one!
    • Wednesday, October 18th
      • See Athletics board for more information
  • No School - Friday, October 20
    • Pro D Day

Friday, October 13, 2023

Agendas: Friday, October 13

  What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Speech: Cue cards stage
    • Writing: Harris Burdick Good Copy - starts Monday!
  • Book Fair:
    • October 17-19 (buying days)
      • Monday morning - our class gets a walk-through (looking day)
        • *Wednesday* 10:30 - 11:00 - buying time
  • ADST:
    • AI Workshop - Tuesday - Part 1 
      • Artificial Intelligence in schools
  • Term 1 Interims
    • Will be sent home either Wednesday or Thursday next week

Reminders / Info:

  • Grade 6's - Immunization Consent Forms
    • Return to teacher - regardless if the answer is yes or no
      • Immunize date: November 23
  • Rec Girls Volleyball Practice
    • Monday at lunch
  • Dallas XC Run - Last one!
    • Wednesday, October 18th
      • See Athletics board for more information
  • No School - Friday, October 20
    • Pro D Day

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Agendas: Wednesday, October 11

   What's Going On:

  • Socials:
    • An introduction to Ancient Greece
  • Math 6's:
    • Vacation Planning - one more period - presenting on Friday
  • Cursive Writing:
    • Letters M and N
  • Book Fair:
    • October 17-19 (buying days)
      • Monday morning - our class gets a walk-through (looking day)
  • Grade 6's
    • Permission form sent home today
      • Health Literacy Event at TCC
        • Wednesday, October 25
  • ADST - last day to finish canvas tomorrow
  • Science/French with Mrs. Klymchuk tomorrow

Reminders / Info:

  • Dallas Milk Program
    • Begins tomorrow! Blue order forms available in class mailbox
  • School Photos:
    • Now available online
  • Hot Lunch - ordering now available
    • Munchalunch website - same as last year (update class info)
    • First lunches start October 18th (hot lunch day is Wednesday)