Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Weekly Update--November 26, 2013

ELA--Students continue to work on Adjectives and Adverbs through their Power Paragraphs.  We started a Short Stories Unit about True Courage.  Three Reader Responses are due on November 29. 

Math--Gr. 7--Students have completed Ch. 4--Fractions, Decimals and Percents and began Ch. 5--Probability.

Math--Gr. 8--Students have a test on Ch. 4--Understanding Percents on Thursday.  We begin Ch. 5 on Surface Area this week.


Social Studies--Students are working on their unit--The Early Peoples through various activities with Mr. Malech, our student teacher from the University of Winnipeg.  He will be with us full time until Christmas.


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


Important Dates
Nov. 27--Book Orders Due, Boston Pizza Lunch
Nov. 29--Live Music Night, No Shops
Dec. 5--Band Performance at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd @ 6:30
Dec. 6--Admin. Day No School
Dec. 9--Shops p.m.
Dec. 17--Shops p.m., Christmas Concert at the Caboto Center @ 6:30
Dec. 18--Band Performance at the Forks @ 11:00
Dec. 20--Boston Pizza Lunch