2M Update:

Language Arts: List 25 practice/spelling test

• Pirate Unit - read "A Day in The Life of a Pirate" started a word web to help with story writing.
• Literacy Centers

***Please continue with reading and return every Wednesday to exchange books.***

***List 26 & 27 test Friday, June 2nd.

List 26 & 27: Emotions and -ing words

1.  happy             9.   following

2.  funny             10.  bring

3.  give                11.  something

4.  well                12.  thing

5.  favourite       13.  growing

6.  friend            14.  sing

7.  face               15.   ring

8.  tell                 16.  crossing

Math: Finished Data Analysis unit - Quiz Tuesday, May 31th - please return duo-tangs on Tuesday.

• Mad minutes - 8 & 9's

Science: Caterpillar observations.

• Finished Hot and Cold Unit - test Friday, June 2nd - please return duo-tangs Friday.
• Discovering about small flying and crawling animals - insects/caterpillars
• Caterpillars are about 2 weeks old - they are hanging upside down in a J position.  They will start to shed their skin and make a chrysalis.  They are 2 inches long and very hairy.

Social: Looking at You  - discovering Cochrane/Calgary

Religion: Learning prayers

Health: Volunteering

Gym: Outside activities/games -soccer

Upcoming:

May 30th: Math quiz

May 31st: Return home reading/library books

June 2nd: Science quiz/spelling test/Fun food Little Caesars

June 5th week: 2M prayer

June 6th: Sacramental Recognition breakfast 7:45- 8:30am

• School Photo - 1pm

June 6 & 8th: Grade 1 and 2 science presentations by Let's Talk Science Outreach program

June 8th: Fun Food Little Caesars

Enjoy the week! 

***Scholastic book orders due Tuesday, May 23rd.***

***Please send in a bag for Lighthouse Art to take home.***

2M Update:

Language Arts: List 24 practice/spelling test

• Zoo Writing
• Literacy Centres 

• Read - "Lighthouse" by Robert Munsch - Story response writing
• Pirate Unit - Read "A Pirate's Life For Me!" - Journal writing and word work

List 25 - spelling test on Friday, may 26th

List 25 - Irregular past tense

1.  found              6.  made

2.  done               7.  held

3.  gone               8.  took

4.  told                 9. began

5.  went             10. grew

Math - Data Analysis - sorting data

• drawing/interpreting concrete/pictographs
• Mad minutes - adding 8's

Science - Hot and Cold Unit - Safety at home and school/temperature questions and facts/accuracy with measuring.

• We received our caterpillars this week! Started Butterfly journals for small flying and crawling animals unit.

Social - Looking at You - Cochrane & Calgary

Health - Bike and Helmet safety presentation/ writing

Religion - Learning about the rosary - The Joyful Mysteries booklet reading.colouring

Gym - Finished Gymnastics unit

Art - Lighthouse Pictures/Spring flowers and butterflies

Upcoming:

May 24th: Return home reading/library books

May 26th: Fun Food Freshii

June 6th & 8th: Grade 1 & 2 science presentation by  Lets talk Science Outreach program.

•  Grade 2 -Budding Biologists
•  Grade 1 - Bird Nests

Please continue reading/returning home reading.  

Thank you to everyone that was able to attend/donate to the Art Walk. See Lighthouse art.

Enjoy the warm weather!

Happy Monday!

List 22 & 23 spelling test Friday, May 12th.
(transition words & self)
1.  first           9.   himself
2.  then          10.  herself
3.  next          11.  themselves
4.  last           12.  self
5.  second      13.  selfish
6.  if               14.  myself
7.  too
8.  still

2M Update:

Language Arts: List 21 practice/spelling test/Literacy Centres/Amazing April writing

• Final drafts of poems
• Zoo field trip writing/drawing

Math: Measuring mass: using heavier/lighter terms

• Mad minutes adding 6&7 
• Measurement quiz on Tuesday, May 9th - study sheet went home last week.

Social:  Looking at Goods/Resources - quiz Friday, May 12th - duo-tangs will go home Monday.

Science: Measuring temperature/reading a thermometer/What takes up more space? ice or water demo.

Art:  Artist residency part 1: Meteghan Lighthouses - mixed media(we will be finishing next week)

Gym: Gymnastics: animal walks and static positions.

Religion: Story of Emmaus comprehension questions/discussion.

Health:  Finishing healthy eating and physical activity unit.

Upcoming:

May 8-12: Part 2 of Artist Residency

May 10th: Return home reading/library books

May 12th: Fun Food Subway

May 15th: Bike and helmet presentation - gr 1 & 2

                  Butterfly larvae coming this week!

May 16th: Marion Celebration @ 1:15pm.

May 17th: Art Walk - Art Resisdency display/purchase 5:30-7:30 pm

May 18th: Fun Food Little Caesars

May 19th: PD Day - no school 

Have a great week!