2M Update;

Language Arts; List 12 practice/spelling test

• Literacy Centres
• Expository writing- writing an introduction paragraph - starter sentence about the main topic with a question to grab the readers attention.  Follow up the main ideas in the next 2 sentences.
• writing a concluding paragraph - a series of questions about topic and main ideas.  End with a restatement of topic.
• Students worked on these 2 paragraphs about exciting rooms in their houses.
• Chinese New Year - questions/journal writing/book/rice and dumpling snack/made Chinese lanterns.
• Groundhog Day reading

List 13 - Questions II * test Friday, Feb 10th

1.  would           5.   because

2.  could            6.   might

3.  should          7.   shall

4.   may

Math - adding 1 or 2 more   -subtracting 1 or 2 more (*using a number line)

• Using doubles to add ex/ 5 + 6 = ?   we know 5 + 5 = 10 so 5 + 5 +1 = 11

Science - Buoyancy quiz

Social - Urban  vs rural

Religion - finished mass booklet

Art - Polar bears of Iqaluit(see picture)

*Jeff Stockton residency 3 times this week.  He uses a harp to weave exciting stories.

Upcoming:

Feb 8th: Return home reading and library books. Please be diligent with the reading and returning the books so your child can continue to progress in their reading.

Feb 8th; Storytelling night - 6-8 pm -attend with last name A-L

Feb 9th: Storytelling night - 6-8 pm - attend with last name M-Z

Feb 10th: Fun Food Caesars 

Gung hay fat choy!