Dec. 18- 21

French: This week students will be completing fun Christmas activities. There will also be a Christmas celebration (party) on Thursday afternoon.

In addition, students are required to read out loud in French for 20 minutes a day, four times a week for the at home reading program. Reading logs from last week are due this MONDAY (December 18th)!

Math: We will be finishing subtraction. Students should know their basic subtraction facts up to 18-9. They should also practice subtraction of four digit numbers (with borrowing). There will be an evaluation sometime during the week.

English: Students will complete their Christmas stories on Monday. We will also be going to the kindergarten class for students to read their stories.

Wednesday, December 20th is our next MSD/ Wasteless Wednesday. For more information on our wasteless lunch program, please read the blog post.

Dec. 11- 15

French: This week students will be finishing their text where they describe objects in the classroom that have come to life. The goal with this text is to focus on proper verb conjugation in the present tense. We will also be working on various Christmas activities.

In addition,  students are required to read out loud in French for 20 minutes a day, four times a week for the at home reading program. Reading logs from last week are due this MONDAY (December 11th)!

Math: We will be continuing subtraction. Students should know their basic subtraction facts up to 18-9. They should also practice subtraction of three digit numbers (with borrowing).

English: Students will continue to write their Christmas stories.

Wednesday, December 13th is our next MSD/ Wasteless Wednesday. For more information on our wasteless lunch program, please read the blog post.

Volunteers needed!

                                                           

Dear Parents,

On December 21st, the grade 4 students will get a Christmas treat in the afternoon. We need approximately two volunteers to come to the school to do the following:

-Wash and dry mugs (can be done on a different day)
-Prepare hot chocolate
-Serve hot chocolate and marshmallows

Please note that if you would like to volunteer but are unavailable on December 21st, you could definitely come to help wash and dry all of the mugs ahead of time.

If you are wanting to volunteer for this activity, please email me to confirm a time.

Thank you!!

                                                           
                                                     

Christmas Concert

Dear parents,

The Christmas concert will be held on Thursday, December 7th at 5:00 pm at St. Luke's Church. We ask that students arrive at the church by 4:30 pm AT THE LATEST in order to begin on time. In addition, we are asking that your child wears a white shirt and black bottoms. Students will also need a hat and scarf as props.

Here is a link to the song for students to practice :


Au Royaume du Bonhomme Hiver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=man97X5JQuA

 

Thank you!

 

Dec. 4- 8

French: This week students will be writing a text where they describe objects in the classroom that have come to life. The goal with this text is to focus on proper verb conjugation in the present tense.

In addition,  students are required to read out loud in French for 20 minutes a day, four times a week for the at home reading program. Reading logs from last week are due this MONDAY (December 4th)!

Math: We will be continuing subtraction. Students should know their basic subtraction facts up to 18-9. They should also practice subtraction of two and three digit numbers (with borrowing).

English: Presentations of the saints project will continue this week. In addition, students will begin to write a Christmas story.

Social Studies: We are continuing to learn about the origins of Alberta. Students should be reviewing their notes in their red duo-tang as there will be an evaluation on Friday. They will get a study sheet on Monday.

Wednesday, December 6th is our next MSD/ Wasteless Wednesday. For more information on our wasteless lunch program, please read the blog post.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

The Christmas concert is on Thursday, December 7th at 5:00 pm. It will be held at St. Luke's Church. Students should be there at 4:30.

Nov. 27- 30

French: This week we will be learning about irregular verbs in the present tense. In addition, students will write a pre-test on Monday on all the verbs learned so far in the present tense (AVOIR, ÊTRE, AIMER, FINIR and ALLER). There will also be an evaluation on Friday on these same verbs.

In addition,  students are required to read out loud in French for 20 minutes a day, four times a week for the at home reading program. Reading logs from last week are due this MONDAY (November 27th)!

Math: We will be starting subtraction. Students should know their simple subtraction facts up to 18-9.

Religion: Students should finish their saints project by Monday, November 27th. 

English: We will complete our unit on types of sentences. Presentations of the saints project will begin this week.

Social Studies: We are continuing to learn about the origins of Alberta.

Science: Students will be finishing their environment project where the objective is to find ways to reduce the waste in our school.

Wednesday, November 29th is our next MSD/ Wasteless Wednesday. For more information on our wasteless lunch program, please read the blog post.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
There will be no school on Friday, December 1st as we have parent-teacher conferences.

Nov. 20- 24

French: This week we will be learning how to conjugate the verb ALLER in the present tense. There will be an evaluation on Friday.

In addition,  students are required to read out loud in French for 20 minutes a day, four times a week for the at home reading program. Reading logs from last week are due this MONDAY (November 20th)!

Math: We will be continuing with addition. Students should know their simple addition and subtraction facts up to 9 + 9.

Religion: Students have started a project on saints. They will be researching more information about a saint of their choice.

English: We will continue learning about different types of sentences, including simple, compound and complex sentences. Students will also continue with reading comprehension questions and will be working on their saints project.

Social Studies: This week we are starting to learn about the origins of Alberta.

Science: Students will be working on an environment project where the objective is to find ways to reduce the waste in our school.

Wednesday, November 22nd is our next MSD/ Wasteless Wednesday. For more information on our wasteless lunch program, please read the blog post.