Hi Everyone!

Welcome back! I hope you had a fun long weekend!!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. The spelling words this week focus on /ed/ word endings. The word work activity is on this focus as well. In math we have been working on adding and subtracting 2-Digit numbers and using the strategy that works best. We have been making gains with using comprehension strategies and have another story to work on this week. Please make sure you read your book each night and record it on the log sheet. Remember to use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading.

Have a great week!

Hi Everyone!

Welcome back! I hope you had a fun four day weekend and enjoyed Mother's Day with your mom!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. Our spelling words and word work activity focus on contractions. We use an apostrophe in words like I'm and it's. Contraction are made up of two words. The apostrophe takes the place of some letters from the words. When you are writing your sentences make sure that you begin and end them properly and add good details. In math we are starting work on adding and subtracting 2-digit numbers. We are starting with adding and subtractiing 10s. Knowing your strategies will help with this, so keep working on them. As well we are counting in different ways starting at different numbers. When you are doing your reading comprehension, remember to read twice and highlight or underline the answers in the story. This week there is a poem to read. Make sure you read your book each night and record it on the log sheet. Use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading.

Have a fun week!

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a fun weekend and got out to enjoy the beautiful sunshine! It is hard to believe that we are at the last week of April!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back, so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. This week our spelling words focus on /ing/ endings. Sometimes we have to drop the /e/ and add /ing/ and other words we double the last letter and add /ing/. The word work activity is on the spelling words as well. When you write your sentences, make sure they tell good details and begin and end the right way. In math we have started working on 2D and 3D shapes and continue to work on adding and subtracting using strategies. What 2D shapes can you find at home? We are doing more work with reading comprehension and reading for details. There is another story to work on. Remember to read eah night and record your book on the log sheet. Use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading.

Earth Day - We had a virtual presentation this year from Melanie at Greater Miramichi Solid Waste Commission. We learned lots of good ways we can help the earth and Melanie dropped off lunch cans, reusable straws and forks and spoon sets. These are great items we can we reuse every day. As well we sent home seeds for trees and flowers for you to plant at home. If we all do our part we can make a difference!

Have a wonderful week everyone!

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a fun weekend!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. Our spelling words this week focus on word endings. Adding /ing/ and /s/ to a word. The word work activity is on using this weeks words as well. Remember to write detailed sentences and that they begin and end the right way. In math we are doing more work with adding using strategies and counting in different ways. When you are doing your reading comprehension story, remember to read the story twice and underline or highlight the answers in the story. Make sure you read your book each night and record it on the log sheet. Remember to use your strategies to help with your reading.

Yearbook Orders - If you would like to order a yearbook for this year, payment and orders must be in by Thursday April 15th.

Parent Teacher Interviews - Parent/Teacher phone interviews will take place on Thursday April 15th, from 3:30 - 6:30PM, and on Friday April 16th, from 9:00-11:30AM.

No School - Just a reminder that there is no school for students on Friday April 16th. Parent Teacher phone interviews will take place in the morning. Teachers will be participating in PL in the afternoon.

Have a super week!

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a fun weekend! We had a taste of spring this week, but it looks like winter isn't through with us yet! Please make sure that you are dressed for the weather.

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. This is a review week for spelling, so they are words that we already had. The word work activity is using the spelling words to find the missing word and writing detailed sentences with them. We are continuing to build our comprehension skills, so there is another story to work on. Remember to read the story twice and highlight or underline the answers to the questions in the story. In math we are doing some more work on using strategies to add and subtract. Make sure that you read your book each night and record it on the log sheet. Remember to use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading.

Yearbook - The Design for the yearbook cover contest is now open. Entries are due by April 15th. If you would like to order a yearbook the cost is $20, and must be in by April 15th.

No School - Just a reminder that there is no school on Friday April 2nd and Monday April 5th, for the Easter holiday.

Have a great week!

Wishing everyone a wonderful Easter holiday with their family!

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a fun weekend and got some time outside to play!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this week are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back, so you can sign out a new one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. This week the focus on our spelling words is /ay/ words. The word work activity is on this as well. We have another story this week for reading comprehension. Use the picture to answer the questions. In Math we are working on estimating, counting in different ways and equal and unequal. Make sure that you read each night and record the book on the log sheet. Use the strategies we have been working on to help with your reading.

St. Patrick's Day - St. Patrick's Day is on Wednesday March 17th. Wear something green!

Have a super week!

Hi Everyone!

I hope you had a fun weekend! It is hard to believe we are heading into the last week of February, and the March Break is coming up!

Phys. Ed - Our Phys. Ed days this wek are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Library - Our library day is on Tuesday. Make sure you bring your book back, so you can sign out another one.

Homework/Reading - The homework for the week is listed in the orange folders. We are working with the same spelling list from last week as we had a shorter week and did not have as much time to work on them. The word work activity focuses on the long /o/ and short /o/ vowel sound. In math we are working on representing numbers in different ways and counting in different ways. We have started doing more work with reading comprehension and using the pictures to help. One of the activities is on using the picture to answer questions. Make sure that you read each night and record the book on the log sheet.

100th Day of School - We celebrated the 100th Day of School on Friday. We had fun doing lots of activities related to the number 100. We will contiue with more activities next week, along with counting the food items the students brought in.

Spirit Week - This week is Spirit Week at Nelson Rural School: Monday - Jersey Day; Tuesday - Twin Day; Wednesday - Pink Shirt Day; Thursday - School Colours Day; Friday - PJ Day/Crazy Hair Day.

March Break - March 1st - March 5th - I hope everyone has a fun and relaxing week! Enjoy your week and stay safe!

Have a great week everyone!