Monday, December 20, 2010

Weekly Update December 17

Good Afternoon!


It was great to see everyone at the concert last night and at the Forks performance. The band did great!

The ski trip has been booked. We will need a deposit payment by Monday, December 20, 20010 for $58.00. Please make the cheque payable to Beautiful Savior Lutheran School. Then we will need the rest of the payment (rentals & lift ticket) by January 19, 2011. Please make the cheque payable to Beautiful Savior Lutheran School.

The students will have transportation to the MTYP play on Jan. 6. Thanks Mrs. Woo and Mrs. Katyrynuik.

Thanks to all who brought in their items and money for the Christmas hamper. It will be delivered as soon as I can reach the family.

ELA—We are completing a short novel study on The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. If there is time before the break we will finish the Short Stories Anthology. Three Reader Responses for December are due Dec. 21.

Math--Grade 7s finished Ch. 4 on Percents, Decimals and Fractions and had a test that was sent home and should have been signed on Thursday night. Grade 8s have completed Ch. 4 on Fractions, Decimals and Percents and had their test that also was sent home on Thursday for signing.

Social Studies--Students are looking at the most powerful people in the world and why they are powerful.

Science—We completed our lessons on sustainable development and will start to compare cellular respiration to photosynthesis in the new year.

French—We continued our Christmas study through various activities in class.

Dates to Remember:
Dec. 20--Shops p.m., Lunch Lady Forms Due
Dec. 21—Three Reader Responses Due
Dec. 22--Last Day of School
Jan. 6—First Day Back to School, MTYP a.m.
Jan. 11—Shops p.m.