Tuesday 31 January 2017

Team 72 are great writers!!

Dear Children and Families,

Tomorrow Wednesday February 1st Team 72 will be going for a community walk in the afternoon.  Parent volunteers are welcome! Please email Ms. MacMillan lgmacmillan@cbe.ab.ca if you are interested J Thank you!

Reminders:
·      Pay for swimming through My CBE Account.
·      Please sign and return envelopes J
·      There is no school Friday February 3rd – PD Day



Important Words:

POWER WORDS:    an,  just,  man,  over,  were  
These are words we are learning to read and spell.

ACADEMIC WORDS        
build,  engineering,                 add,   altogether
design,  create                     strategy,   estimate

These are words that we are learning to understand the meaning of in math and science.

Today:

We did reading today.  We read with ourselves and read to someone else.

This week Power Words:   an,  just,  man,   over,   were

We had gym today.  Please share what you did in skipping today.

In writing, we worked really hard on our winter tree writing!

In Math, we continued practicing estimating with larger numbers.  We also tried to challenge ourselves in our math games by adding with larger numbers and subtracting single digits.   

In Science, we shared with our table groups what type of fort we would like to build a model of.  We continued to talk about the engineering design process:  ASK, IMAGINE, PLAN, CREATE, IMPROVE.

Ms. MacMillan will see you tomorrow and Thursday. J There is no school Friday.  Ms. Collins will see you next Monday and Tuesday.

Wednesday class leader is Declan.  Remember to bring a stuffie to share with the class. 

:) Ms. Collins


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