- Last week's Celebration of Learning was a great success!! I had the best turnout I've ever had so thank you, thank you, thank you to the parents and students who were able to come and made the night awesome.
- We still need a couple of parent volunteers to join us on our Helen Schuler field trip on Thursday afternoon. We leave the school at noon on the bus. You're welcome to join us on the bus or meet us there.
- Splash Math is having a contest! Beat your scores from the previous week or top the leader boards to win prizes. See splashmath.com for details!
Curriculum:
- Math: This week we will be doing an area investigation and then will start back into multiplication, this time with bigger numbers. In grade 4, students in Alberta learn to multiply 2-digit numbers and 3-digit numbers by a 1-digit number. We will also learn to divide with bigger numbers.
- Language Arts:
- Spelling: Lesson 10 begins this week. Watch for new words coming home to practice with. Spelling City is up and running and due Apr. 6th.
- Writing: The students wrote the introductions to their essays last week and this week will learn how to write the body and conclusion.
- Science: The students started a research project last week that had them learning about worms. This will continue this week.
- Social: We will be learning some more about the fur trade.Tomorrow we have Shawnee Price, our FNMI liaison coming to talk to the kids about the First Nations people and will show them a special buffalo kit. Ask your child to tell you all about it!
This Week's Schedule:
Monday:
- Library books due, library tomorrow.
Tuesday:
- Buffalo Kit presentation
- Tone It Up Tuesday
Wednesday:
- Guitar club after school for applicable students
Thursday:
- Helen Schuler field trip in afternoon - dress for ANY weather
Friday:
- Frolicking Friday
- No Enrichment
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