Friday, Dec. 19

Highlights:

• This morning we finished our novel Megabat! We enjoyed the book so much that we are going to read the next book in the series after the break. Ask me how the story ended.
• For writing, we worked on a visual journal page creating a book review of the novel. Ask me what rating I give it and why.

• After, we had our Pj and Movie time. Ask me what movie I chose to watch.

Reminders:

• Hope everyone has a restful and safe winter break! School resumes on Monday, January 5th. 

Thursday, Dec. 18

Highlights:

• This morning in Literacy, we read another chapter of Megabat. We can't wait to see how the book ends tomorrow! 
• For Music, we did music sharing. Ask me what people shared today!
• During Math, we continued working on our winter graphing activity that we started yesterday.
• In the afternoon, we had our final reading groups before the break. 

• During Technology, we explored and used Typing Club. 

Reminders:

• Tomorrow is PJ day! Students are welcome to bring a small snack to eat while watching our movie. 

Wednesday, Dec. 17

Highlights:

• This morning in Literacy, we wrote a story based on the picture below. Ask me what my story was about.

• For Phys. Ed we played Santa's Workshop. Ask me how we played!
• In Math, we did a winter graphing activity where we practiced making tally marks and a bar graph.
• We had reading groups in the afternoon, ask me which centres I did.

• In Art, we finished up our special projects!

Reminders:

• Tomorrow is Fun Lunch for those that ordered.
• Friday is PJ day and the last day of school before winter break!

Tuesday, Dec. 16

Highlights:

• This morning in Literacy, we continued working on our special project.
• In Phys. Ed we played Snowman Battle! Ask me how we play this fun game.

• For Math, we learned how we can use estimation to help us find the sum and difference of equations.
• In the afternoon, we did a fun craft with Ms. Kris. 
• Today in Science, we learned about the four types of contact forces. Ask me what they are and an example.

Reminders:

• Tomorrow is Winter Wear Day. Students are welcome to wear anything festive (sweaters, t-shirts, hats, socks, etc.)
• Students that ordered NLS hoodies and t-shirts, they were sent home today. 
• Thursday is Fun Lunch for those that ordered.
• Friday is PJ day!

Monday, Dec. 15

Highlights:

• This morning in Literacy we read Chapter 13 of Megabat. We are very close to the end. After, we worked on a special project. We can't wait to share it with you.

• For Math, we practiced solving 3 digit addition and subtraction equations using our favourite strategy. Ask me what strategy I like best.
• In Music, we used the boomwhackers to play different songs.
• We had our Reading Groups in the afternoon. Ask me which ones I did.
• During Technology, we started to use the website Typing Club to practice our skills. Ask me how I felt about it.

Reminders:

• Wednesday is Winter Wear Day. Students are welcome to wear anything festive (sweaters, t-shirts, hats, socks, etc.)
• Thursday is Fun Lunch for those that ordered.
• Friday is PJ day!