Sunday, November 4, 2012

Weekly Update November 4, 2012

CLWR (Canadian Lutheran World Relief) November collection items:  sets of 10 un-sharpened pencils, a sharpener and an eraser. The collection bucket is outside of Ms. Meilleur's door.

Please also remember Rehimet, our Compassion Canada sponsor child. We would like to collect $1.00/month from the students. If it is easier to bring it as one lump sum, please do so.

ELA--Students have presented their Halloween Stories to the class.  We will continue with our Short Stories unit which includes social skills.  Also this week we will be completing a mini unit on Remembrance Day.


Art--Students are completed an Art Project for Fall Supper and will be completing a project for Remembrance .

Math--Gr. 7--Students are working on Ch. 3, Geometry and Measurement. The have completed They should finish the chapter this week with a test on Thursday.

Math--Gr. 8--Students are working through Ch. 3 on the Pythagorean Theorem. They will complete the chapter this week with a test on Thursday.


SS--Students have begun Ch. 2 on Movement--Population, Migration, etc. We have discussed the articles on Movement of Population and will look at population density this week.  We will also focus on Remembrance Day.


If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call the school or email me directly.

Important Dates
Nov. 5--Lunch Lady Hot Lunch, Book Order Due
Nov. 7--Shops p.m.
Nov. 9--No School Admin.
Nov. 15--Report Cards Go Home
Nov. 16--PD Day, No School
Nov. 20-21--Student Led Conferences
Nov. 22--MTYP a.m.
Nov. 23--Shops p.m.
Nov. 30--Four Reader Responses Due
Dec. 3--Shops p.m.
Dec. 11--Shops p.m.
Dec. 19--Shops p.m.
Dec. 20--Christmas Concert
Dec. 21--Last Day before Christmas Break
Jan. 7--Classes Resume