No school Friday due to conferences.
No school Monday due to a PD day.
May Book Orders due Friday April 29. Please fill out forms in pen. Cheques or online payments preferred. Thank-you.
Light and Shadow Interviews next week. We have finished up our latest Science unit, Light and Shadows, and Ms. England will now conduct one-on-one interviews with each student next week. Each student will be asked any 4 of the following 8 questions at random:
- What is the colour spectrum?
- Why do we see yellow when we look at a banana?
- Give an example of a cool colour and explain why.
- Give an example of a warm colour and explain why.
- Provide 3 examples of how we can protect our eyes and keep them healthy.
- Explain what reflect and absorb mean.
- Provide 3 examples of optical devices and how/why we use them.
- Explain how and why shadows change throughout the day.
Today We:
- Had silent reading time.
- Read our class novel The Lightening Thief by Rick Riordan.
- Practiced our Math skills on Number Rumble as well as various websites provided by Ms. England.
- Practiced our French skills on Duolingo and Mme. Palleson’s websites.
- Had finish up time for students to complete various projects that will be shared during upcoming conferences.
- Worked in small groups with Miss Du to create a collograph print for an upcoming project.
- Went to Library.
- Had a desk clean.
- Went outside for Gym to enjoy the beautiful weather.
Student Quotes:
“I liked French because we got to do Duolingo.”
“I liked cleaning my desk because my desk was messy.”
“I liked Gym because we went outside.”
“I liked Library because I got to get new books.”
“I liked cleaning my desk because I found treasures in my desk!”
“I liked mira art because I almost finished it.”
Question: What are you going to do over the extra long weekend?