Jan. 3, 2017
Welcome to the new year! I hope everyone had a great Christmas break and did lots of fun things over the holidays. This is a short week, school is Tuesday to Thursday with Friday being a Pro-d day for District staff. We're doing a bit of catching up this week, but we'll also be starting some new projects and themes in subject areas.
Subjects
Math: We continue to practice strategies and facts with adding and subtracting.
"Math is the science of patterns."
"Math is the science of patterns."
Reading: This week we'll be looking at word power activities and we'll start with prefixes including number prefixes tomorrow.
Students continue to read "just right" books during Silent Reading time which I have daily.
Students must record home reading in their reading log Monday to Thursday.
Students continue to read "just right" books during Silent Reading time which I have daily.
Students must record home reading in their reading log Monday to Thursday.
Writing: We will work on a writing activity that will add to the student's blog. Also, we'll be starting a time capsule project and students will need to bring in a shoe box for it.
Science: Our focus is Work: experiments and learning about forces. This week we'll investigate ramps and levers.
Tech: Students continue to work on their blog and will begin learning code with Hour of Code.
Tech: Students continue to work on their blog and will begin learning code with Hour of Code.
Art: I hope you enjoyed the graphic novels the students made. This week we'll be doing an art project called, "Fireworks!"
PE: This week I plan to start doing some fitness training and continue to teach students how to jive.
You are welcome to phone me or email me if you have any questions about what is happening in class. 250-537-4962 or jlightfoot@sd64.bc.ca
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