Hi everyone, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family and friends and enjoyed the beautiful weekend! We have a lot to be thankful for!   Phys. Ed Our Phys.Ed days this week are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.    Library Our library day is on Wednesday. Bring back your book, so you can sign out another one.   Scholastic Book Order The October book order is due on Friday October 17th, if you would like to order a book.    Food Bank Our school will be collecting food items for the Food Bank for the rest of this month and the month of November. Please bring in something if you can.  Math We are working on our unit of Numbers to 100. We have been working on even and odd numbers and will start ordinals and counting with money. Keep working on counting in different ways at home, forwards and backwards, by 2s, 5s and 10s.  Homework/Borrow-A-Book Please make sure you are reading your book each night and recording it on the log sheet. Homeowrk for the week is listed in the orange homework book. Our spelling words this week focus on the short /o/ vowel sound.  Class Project With Texas We have started our project with our friends in Texas. We are partnered with a Grade 2 class at St. John's Episcopal School in Dallas, Texas. We have written our class letter together and sent it to them. They sent us their letter as well.  Each student has been paired up with another student in the class and will write letters back and forth each month. Our friends in Texas are writing the letter for October. On Tuesday October 7th, we planted our tulip garden. We will observe our garden throughout the year and compare it with the one in Texas and others around the world.   Have a super week! 

 Hi Everyone, I hope you had a good weekend, even though it was wet and rainy. The mornings are getting cooler, so make sure you are dressed for the weather.  Phys.Ed Our Phys.Ed days this week are Monday and Tuesday.     Spirit Week Our School We Day Group is putting together Spirit Week at our school. Students are asked to participate in the events and bring a $1.00 for a donation. All money raised will go to Free The Children.Monday - School Colours Day - Wear Burgundy and GoldTuesday - Twin Day - Dress the same as a friend. Wear the same colours.                           Wednesday - 80's Day  Library Wednesday is our library day. Make sure you bring your book.   No School There is no school for students on Thursday October 9th and Friday October 10th, as they are Professional Learning Days for teachers.   Homework/Borrow-A-Book Please make sure you are reading your book each night and completing your homework. The homework for the week is listed in the folder. Make sure you record your book on the log sheet.  Math We have started our unit on Numbers to 100. We will be working on counting in different ways and using lots of different materials. You can work on counting by 2s, 5s and 10s at home.   Fire Prevention Week October 5 - October 11 is Fire Prevention Week. We will be working on Fire Safey at school. You can be fire safe at home too. Check your smoke detectors and know 2 ways out.    Happy Thanksgiving Monday October 13th is Thanksgiving Day. I hope you have a wonderful holiday with your family.   Food Drive We will be collecting items for the Food Bank this week. Please bring in some items if you can.   Have a fabulous week!