Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Agendas: Wednesday, January 31

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Exploring the quadrilateral
  • Math Facts to 100:
    • Take your cards home if you like!
  • Socials:
    • Two more periods to work on your stamp
  • Science:
    • Experiments - demonstrating chemical changes
  • Library -  tomorrow
  • PE - bonus day tomorrow - bring activewear
Reminders / Info:
  • New jobs/desks upcoming - tomorrow
  • Skating Field Trip - Wednesday, February 7
    • Valleyview Arena
      • Start to check to see if your skates fit
  • PAC Fundraiser - donut orders
    • Orders due by Thursday, February 8th
  • No School - Pro D Day
    • Friday, February 2

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Agendas: Tuesday, January 30

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Measurement unit started today
    • Defining polygons
    • Making tangrams
  • Math Facts to 100:
    • Take your cards home if you like!
  • Health:
    • Mental Health Disorders
  • Arts Ed:
    • Tableau Take 2
  • Library - either tomorrow or Thursday!
Reminders / Info:
  • New jobs/desks upcoming - Thursday hopefully
  • Skating Field Trip - Wednesday, February 7
    • Valleyview Arena
      • Start to check to see if your skates fit
  • Hot lunch starts tomorrow
  • PAC Fundraiser - donut orders
    • Orders due by Thursday, February 8th
  • Permission Form:
    • Return for rescheduled ski date - February 14
      • Don't book hot lunch on this day!
  • No School - Pro D Day
    • Friday, February 2

Monday, January 29, 2024

Agendas: Monday, January 29

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • 6: Finished District Numeracy Assessment
    • 7: A Taste of Math 8
  • English:
    • Started Winter NFRA - first three parts
  • Health:
    • Mood Meter
      • Tracking 4x daily at school next 3 days
  • Socials:
    • Started art portion 
      • What makes stamps great
  • PE: Lacrosse guest presenter tomorrow
    • Activewear
Reminders / Info:
  • Grade 7 Year End Planning Committee
    • Meeting tonight - Ms. Sullivan sent parent email home
  • Skating Field Trip - Wednesday, February 7
    • Valleyview Arena
      • Start to check to see if your skates fit
  • Hot lunch starts Wednesday
    • Orders must be ordered and paid for 8 days prior to
  • PAC Fundraiser - donut orders
    • Orders due by Thursday, February 8th
  • Permission Form:
    • Return for rescheduled ski date - February 14
      • Don't book hot lunch on this day!
  • No School - Pro D Day
    • Friday, February 2

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Agendas: Thursday, January 25

  What's Going On:

  • BOKS:
    • Expect to be outside tomorrow! Walking Friday's
  • Math:
    • Integers quiz tomorrow
  • ADST:
    • Robotics races - last session with EV3's is next week
  • English:
    • Spot the errors - identifying mistakes in written pieces
  • Library:
    • Book exchange tomorrow - return/renew
  • Science:
    • Reading thermometers and different temperatures
  • French:
    • Carnival
Reminders / Info:
  • Parent email sent home today
  • PAC Fundraiser - donut orders info sheet sent home today
    • Orders due by Thursday, February 8th
  • Grade 6's - Field trip tomorrow
    • Bring your own lunch & waterbottle
    • 10:30 - 1:30 at the TCC
    • Encouraged to wear orange for the game
  • Permission Form:
    • Return for rescheduled ski date - February 14
      • Don't book hot lunch on this day!
  • Unplug Play and Play Week:
    • Make an effort to decrease screen time this week
      • Increase games or outside activities
  • Hot Lunch - open for ordering for Term 2 now
  • No School - Pro D Day
    • Friday, February 2

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Agendas: Tuesday, January 23

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Absolute Values
    • Quiz Friday
  • Socials: 
    • Heritage Stamp
      • Start to consider the art portion
Reminders / Info:
  • Permission Form:
    • Return for rescheduled ski date - February 14
  • Unplug Play and Play Week:
    • Make an effort to decrease screen time this week
      • Increase games or outside activities
  • Hot Lunch - open for ordering for Term 2 now
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day at TCC
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Ski Trip:
    • Tomorrow to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:00 PM
        • Pick up at front of school

Monday, January 22, 2024

Agendas: Monday, January 22

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Applying integers to real life scenarios
    • Review day tomorrow
    • Quiz Friday
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp
      • Typed, edited and submitted! 
  • Health:
    • Mental Health:
      • The Thought Chain: How thoughts become character
Reminders / Info:
  • Grade 6's - District Numeracy Assessment - tomorrow with Mr. Cartie
  • Grade 7's - Student Learning Survey - tomorrow with Mr. Reed
  • Unplug Play and Play Week:
    • Make an effort to decrease screen time this week
      • Increase games or outside activities
  • Hot Lunch - open for ordering for Term 2 now
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day at TCC
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 24 to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:00 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Make up day: Wednesday, February 14 (don't order hot lunch for this day if you are on the ski trip!)

Friday, January 19, 2024

Agendas: Friday, January 19

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Integers quiz - next Friday
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp
      • Writing should be completed - we are in type mode
Reminders / Info:
  • Unplug Play and Play - booklets sent home today
  • Hot Lunch - open for ordering for Term 2 now
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day at TCC
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 24 to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:00 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Make up day: Wednesday, February 14 (don't order hot lunch for this day!)

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Agendas: Thursday, January 18

 What's Going On:

  • BOKS:
    • Expect a walk outside tomorrow - dress appropriately
      • Extra pair of socks?
  • English:
    • Parts of speech quiz - tomorrow
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp work period tomorrow
  • Library:
    • Weekly book exchange tomorrow
  • Health:
    • Managing our Minds - Positive Self Talk
  • ADST:
    • Lego Robotics Day 2 - drive a pre-determined pathway with your bot
Reminders / Info:
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 24 to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:00 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Make up day: Wednesday, February 14 (don't order hot lunch for this day!)

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Agendas: Tuesday, January 16

 What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Verbs and adverbs
      • Action words and describing them
  • Arts Ed:
    • Started work on tableau's
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp ongoing
Reminders / Info:
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Book Swap - info sheet sent home today
    • See Mr. Rhynolds for more information
    • If participating: hand in completed form to the Library
  • Bake Sale - Continues tomorrow
    • All items are $2
  • Basketball Season - schedules are posted on the Athletics board
    • *Updated today* - check to see if any games changed
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24 to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Own gear? Doors will be unlocked by 8:00 AM tomorrow - bring into class

Monday, January 15, 2024

Agendas: Monday, January 15

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Multiplying/dividing integers
  • English:
    • Adjectives work - parts of speech - becoming better writers
  • Health:
    • Body's reaction to stress and nervousness
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp
      • Should be done paragraph #1, strong start on para #2 
        • Catch up at home if you are not in this spot
  • Science:
    • Science Fair timeline sent home today
Reminders / Info:
  • Grade 6's - Field Trip - Wolfpack Day
    • Friday, January 26 - return permission form as soon as possible
      • Free
  • Book Swap - info sheet sent home today
    • See Mr. Rhynolds for more information
    • If participating: hand in completed form to the Library
  • Bake Sale - Tomorrow
    • All items are $2
  • Basketball Season - schedules are posted on the Athletics board
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24 to Harper Mountain
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24

Friday, January 12, 2024

Agendas: Friday, January 12

  What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Subtracting integers
  • Health:
    • Worry meter & stress response
  • Science:
    • Science Fair package if interested - see Mrs. Klymchuk
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp ongoing
Reminders / Info:
  • Book Swap - info sheet sent home today
    • See Mr. Rhynolds for more information
    • If participating: hand in completed form to the Library
  • Bake Sale - Tuesday, January 16
    • All items are $2
  • Basketball Season - schedules to be released soon
    • See Athletics bulletin board for more info
  • Adequate winter gear - cold and snow
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
        • Pick up at front of school
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Not going? What's your plan?

Thursday, January 11, 2024

Agendas: Thursday, January 11

 What's Going On:

  • Health:
    • Developing emotional vocabulary
  • ADST:
    • Lego Robotics
      • Building Riley and coding it to do something
  • Science:
    • Science Fair package if interested - see Mrs. Klymchuk
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp ongoing
  • Library:
    • Weekly book exchange tomorrow
Reminders / Info:
  • Basketball Season - schedules to be released soon
    • See Athletics bulletin board for more info
  • Adequate winter gear - cold and snow
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
    • Payment deadline: January 24
    • Not going? What's your plan?

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Agendas: Wednesday, January 10

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Adding integers
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp - ongoing
  • Science:
    • Physical vs. Chemical Changes
      • Science Fair - sign up tomorrow at lunch
Reminders / Info:
  • Spirit Day - Thursday, January 11
    • Unique Colours Day
      • Try to wear clothes of all the same colour
  • Adequate winter gear - cold and snow
    • Expect to be outside
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
    • Payment deadline: January 24

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Agendas: Tuesday, January 9

 What's Going On:

  • Math:
    • Number line creation
    • Integer language
      • Integers in real life
  • English:
    • Pronouns - identifying 
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp - work on it tomorrow 
      • Topics selected by end of day tomorrow
    • Headphones might be useful tomorrow
  • PE:
    • Basketball - dribbling
    • Activewear tomorrow
Reminders / Info:
  • Spirit Day - Thursday, January 11
    • Unique Colours Day
      • Try to wear clothes of all the same colour
  • Adequate winter gear - cold and snow
    • Expect to be outside
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday, January 17 & 24
      • 8:45 - 5:15 PM
    • Payment deadline: January 24

Monday, January 8, 2024

Agendas: Monday, January 8

  What's Going On:

  • English:
    • Nouns: common vs. proper & identifying
  • Math:
    • Started integers
      • Are / are not
  • Socials:
    • Heritage Stamp - topic exploration
      • Have a topic by end of Wednesday (1 more period)
  • PE:
    • Activewear tomorrow - starting basketball
  • Health:
    • Mental health - looks like, sounds like, feels like
  • BOKS:
    • Inside this month - second timeslot

Reminders / Info:

  • Adequate winter gear - cold and snow is coming
    • Expect to be outside - do not fall back upon an 'In Day'
  • Ski Trip:
    • Wednesday January 17 - leave at 8:45, get picked up at 5:15 PM at the school
    • Not going? What's your plan?
    • Payment deadline: Wednesday, January 24