Tuesday 17 April 2018

Day 131


Good evening,

Music: Please see Ms. Hayward’s blog for more information.

Calendar: Today’s calendar was led by Mateo. Great job Mateo!



French: Please see Mlle Jessica’s blog for more information.

Phonics: Today, students were introduced to the “Qu/qu” sound, letters, and song. Students watched a video called “Geraldine learns the /qu/ sound.” After this, students brainstormed a list of words that contain this sound.





Lunch/ Recess 1

Math: Today, students started their new math unit about Measurement. Students completed an activity to demonstrate their prior knowledge about measuring and comparing objects, before we begin our exploration into length, height, weight, and capacity.





Unit of Inquiry: Today, students read a story called “Franklin and the Thunderstorm.” Students discussed some of the signs that a storm is coming, as well as what causes thunder and lightning. Students discussed different emotions about thunderstorms and what they find a little scary or exciting!



Lunch/ Recess 2

Gym: Please see Ms. Yustin’s blog for more information.

Have a wonderful evening!!

Ms. Mather-Dyer

Important Dates to Remember
Spring Fundraiser: April 18-April 20
Pancake Breakfast: April 18
Ice Cream Sundae Day: April 19
Dance Party: April 20
Popcorn Day: April 23
Spring Fundraiser Trip and Pledge Form Due: April 20
Earth Day (Wear Blue and Green): April 20
Spring Fundraiser Trip (Minimum $35 in Pledges): April 24
Casual Day: April 25
Spelling Test: April 27

Show and Share: Friday, April 20, 2018

Please bring in an item with your assigned sound.


Krish and Neel: "Qu"
Armaan and Jack: "qu"

HOMEWORK

Jolly Phonics: “Qu/qu” Due Monday, April 23, 2018

Snuggle Up and Read: Due Monday, April 23, 2018

Words of the Week: Due Monday, April 23, 2018

1.       quick                          4. quarter
2.      queen                         5. square
3.      quiet                           6. equal

April Spelling Test: Friday, April 27, 2018

1. an
6. find
2. ask
7. just
3. got
8. good
4. sit
9. name
5. what
10. three