Friday, January 17, 2020

Weekly News

Hello Families,

Weather: Hopefully the cold snap is going to be gone by Monday and we can get back to some sort of normal. As we are likely to be outside, please make sure that your children still have appropriate clothes for playing outside in the snow.
Absences: If your child is going to be absent, please call the school and leave a message on the answer phone.
Library:  We now have the option to take books on Tuesday & Thursday. Please make sure that books are in you child's backpack on these dates.
Recycling: We would appreciate you sending in kitchen rolls, newspapers, materials and other types of re-cycling for our class projects.
Non-teaching day. There will be no school on January 31st for students.

Student Learning: 
Science - Grade 3 will be learning about animal lifecycles; grade 4 are learning about electricity and creating devices that utilize electricity
Social Studies - Grade 3 are studying Tunisia in the context of global citizenship; grade 4 are learning about Alberta.
In Literacy we are learning how to write paragraphs by discussing current events, and in Math we are working on fractions. 

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please contact me.

Thank you

Libby Coldbeck
Learning Leader