A PEEK AT OUR WEEK!                                                               September 21-25th    Sept 21 Monday- Welcome back to classes!   Sept 22 Tuesday  -Happy Birthday Mrs. Sobey!       Sept 23- Wednesday- Scholastic Book orders are due please. The order will go out by Friday.                           Sept 24- Thursday– Guidance with “Miss McKenzie”            Sept 25 – Friday – Pizza Day (please have money sealed and labelled)                            -Terry Fox walk- join us at 12:30                                 Library    What we’re up to        Language Arts – We are learning rhyme and word awareness -Playing with rhyme through books and songs. The idea of a word beginning with their names, actions and through stories  Math-        Sorting and Patterning!  Children are learning to sort items based on a single attribute- size, shape, color, gender, clothing etc. General Outcome- I can demonstrate an understanding of repeating patterns (2 or 3 elements) by: identifying, reproducing, extending and creating patterns using manipulatives, sounds and actions. 

  A PEEK AT OUR WEEK! June 1st-June 5th  "Disability Awareness WEEK - watch for our walk and roll!   Read to an adult each night. Talk about the pictures, your predictions…were you right? (cross checking- does the word look right? Sound right? Make sense?) If you answer no to any… fix it up! Kinderclub- each day: Welcome back to the gals. Kinderclub has finished and an update will be sent. June 1 Monday-Big Road Trip- first to release our fish, then a train ride to            Rogersville   June 2 Tuesday– -Hot Lunch day- Subway   May 20- Wednesday-  Off to our visit to Region 7 Hospital! What do you think we’ll see??         Kilometer Club will walk, weather permitting                         May 21- Thursday– Guidance with Mrs. Sturgeon         No Kilometer Club, I have early duty.   May 22 – Friday – Pizza Day (please have money sealed and labelled)       Kilometer Club- walk if weather permitting.    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  What we’re up to:             Language Arts- Daily 5 and Writing  Daily 5 work. Read to Self, and Read to Someone, WORD Work : we have learned some great strategies on how to be better readers! Strategies and notes on each will be sent home throughout the week so you know what students are practicing.                 Writing recipe- We are building on the writing recipe. We will create a rubric together and post it soon. WE ARE WRITERS! Math-        Number Sense: students learn more about numbers and how they relate to one another- more/fewer, numbers before/after others, count by touch, identify number placement on a number line etc. 5 and 10 frames.         Our Math Unit- Exploring Geometry and Measurement     Outcomes to Master… ·         SS.1 Use direct or indirect measurement to solve problems. o    SS.1.1 Use direct comparison to compare two objects based on a single attribute, such as length (height), mass (weight) and volume (capacity). SS.2 Describe the characteristics of 3-D objects and 2-D shapes, and analyze the relationships among them.     SS.2.2 Sort 2-D and 3-D objects using a single attribute.       SS.2.3 Build and describe 3-D objects  o    *See the curriculum ideas and suggestions at the gnb web site.  

sorry, I made changes and forgot to repost this... A PEEK AT OUR WEEK! May 11h-May 15th  Welcome to a new Month- Our sleeping bears are awake?? The boys and girls were so excited to wake them!   May 11 - Monday- Welcome Back! -      Read to an adult each night. Talk about the pictures, your predictions…were you right? (cross checking- does the word look right? Sound right? Make sense?) If you answer no to any… fix it up! Kinderclub- each day: we will do a read aloud, word ring review, sight word walk, word play, read a new book, white board writing. A great morning of learning!   May 12- Tuesday– Drama Festival- Mrs. Craig will be away.     -Hot Lunch day-                                   -MUSIC today   May 13- Wednesday- You and Your World (Mrs. Dickson)                         May 14- Thursday– Guidance with Mrs. Sturgeon       May 15th– Friday – Pizza Day (please have money sealed and labelled)                         Jump Rope For Heart -envelopes are due tomorrow please                         Community Visitor in the afternoon- Julie McCormack   What we’re up to:   Kinderclub- each day: We will do a read aloud, word ring review, sight word walk, word play, read a new book, white board writing. A great morning of learning! We are working on “nonsense words” to practice sounding out words. Here are some examples:  b i p, g u b, t o b, v a b,  m i b                   Value Lessons- YEARN TO LEARN! Language Arts- Daily 5 and Writing  Daily 5 work. Read to Self, and Read to Someone, WORD Work : we have learned some great strategies on how to be better readers! Strategies and notes on each will be sent home throughout the week so you know what students are practicing.                 Writing recipe- We are building on the writing recipe. We will create a rubric together and post it soon. WE ARE WRITERS! Math-        Number Sense: students learn more about numbers and how they relate to one another- more/fewer, numbers before/after others, count by touch, identify number placement on a number line etc. 5 and 10 frames.         Our Math Unit- Exploring Geometry and Measurement  Outcomes to Master… ·         K.1 Use direct or indirect measurement to solve problems. o    K.1.1 Use direct comparison to compare two objects based on a single attribute, such as length (height), mass (weight) and volume (capacity). K.2 Describe the characteristics of 3-D objects and 2-D shapes, and analyze the relationships among them.      K.2.2 Sort 2-D and 3-D objects using a single attribute.       K.2.3 Build and describe 3-D objects  o    *See the curriculum ideas and suggestions at the gnb web site.