Where's Waldo???

Follow the link below to see if you recognize anyone?!?!?

http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Sports/Hockey/1249236098/ID=1882033769

(Hint: look carefully at about the 2 minute mark of the video)

Easter Fun

Here is a glimpse into the Easter activities the grade 7 and grade 1 students enjoyed today.

Classroom News - April 21

A Harvest Meats fundraiser form was sent home today.  The orders are due Monday, May 9 and the items will be available for pick-up on Wednesday, May 18.

Have a safe and happy Easter break!

PS. Don't eat too much candy...

Reminders:
- There is NO SCHOOL Friday, April 22 (Good Friday).
- There is also NO SCHOOL Monday, April 25 until Friday, April 29 (Easter Break). School resumes Monday, May 2.

Homework:
LA - Sandwich Book Report (OVERDUE)
French - French Calendar (OVERDUE)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC              - SO            - DP           - SP
- JP                - JSP           - KSM

Classroom News - April 20

One more day!!!

Reminders:
- The last day of the Basketball City Championships is today at MC Knoll, St. Mikes and the Gloria Hayden. Come on out and cheer on our great athletes.
- Tomorrow (Thursday, April 21) is bullying-awareness day. Wear pink in support of this cause.
- Students WILL NEED crayons and a couple of hard-boiled eggs for the Thursday, April 21 Easter activity with grade 1B.
- There is NO SCHOOL Friday, April 22 (Good Friday).
- There is also NO SCHOOL Monday, April 25 until Friday, April 29 (Easter Break). School resumes Monday, May 2.

Homework:
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Thursday, April 21)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC               - GD                - GM               - SO
- DP                - SP                 - JP                 - JSP              - KSM

Classroom News - April 19

Just about there - keep up the hard work!!!

Reminders:
- The Basketball City Championships continue Tuesday and Wednesday this week (at MC Knoll, St. Mikes, and Columbia). Come on out and cheer on our great athletes.
- Wednesday, April 20 is "milk and cookie" day (if you pre-ordered).
- Thursday, April 21 is bullying-awareness day. Wear pink in support of this cause.
- Students WILL NEED crayons and a couple of hard-boiled eggs for the Thursday, April 21 Easter activity with grade 1B.
- There is NO SCHOOL Friday, April 22 (Good Friday).
- There is also NO SCHOOL Monday, April 25 until Friday, April 29 (Easter Break). School resumes Monday, May 2.

Homework:
Social - April "What in the World" (OVERDUE)
Math - Type 2 Equations (selected questions) (Wednesday, April 20)
Math - Algebra Unit Test (Wednesday, April 20)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Thursday, April 21)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC            - MF             - SO               - DP           
- SP             - JP                - JSP             - KSM

Buddy Time

Here are a few photos from our buddy time with grade 1B.  In these photos, students are performing 'math skits' with their buddies.

Classroom News - April 18

I sure am glad to be back - it sounded like the rest of last week went well. Great job 7M!!!

Reminders:
- The Basketball City Championships are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week (at MC Knoll, St. Mikes, and Columbia).  Come on out and cheer on our great athletes.
- Wednesday, April 20 is "milk and cookie" day (if you pre-ordered).
- Thursday, April 21 is bullying-awareness day.  Wear pink in support of this cause.
- Students WILL NEED crayons and a couple of hard-boiled eggs for the Thursday, April 21 Easter activity with grade 1B.
- There is NO SCHOOL Friday, April 22 (Good Friday).
- There is also NO SCHOOL Monday, April 25 until Friday, April 29 (Easter Break).  School resumes Monday, May 2.

Homework:
Art - Practice Pointillism Art (OVERDUE)
Social - April "What in the World" (OVERDUE)
Music - Musicals Unit Test (Tuesday, April 19)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Wednesday, April 20)
Math - Algebra Unit Test (Wednesday, April 20)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC              - MF             - SO                - SP 
- JP                 - JSP           - KSM

Classroom News - April 12

I will be away for most of this week for even more teacher PD - Tuesday, April 12 until Friday, April 15 to be exact. If you have any questions throughout the week, please email me as I won't be able to answer any phone calls. In addition, I WILL NOT be making any posts to the blog - so be sure to ask your son/daughter about the events/happenings of the week.

Work hard over the next couple of weeks so we ALL can enjoy the April Break!!!

See everyone on Monday...

Reminders:
- The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, April 14.
- The grade 4-6 Indoor Track and Field Showcase Meet is Friday, April 15. Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll participants!

Homework:
Math - Type 1 Algebra Equations (#1-29 odd) (Wednesday, April 13)
Art - Practice Pointillism Art (Monday, April 18)
Social - April "What in the World" (Monday, April 18)
Music - Musicals Unit Test (Tuesday, April 19)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Wednesday, April 20)
Math - Algebra Unit Test (Wednesday, April 20)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC              - GD                    - GM
- DP              - SP                      - JP
- JSP             - KSM

Classroom News - April 11

Just a reminder: I will be away for most of this week for even more teacher PD - Tuesday, April 12 until Friday, April 15 to be exact. If you have any questions throughout the week, please email me as I won't be able to answer any phone calls. In addition, I WILL NOT be making any posts to the blog - so be sure to ask your son/daughter about the events/happenings of the week.

Reminders:
- The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, April 14.
- The grade 4-6 Indoor Track and Field Showcase Meet is Friday, April 15. Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll participants!

Homework:
Art - Practice Pointillism Art (Monday, April 18)
Social - April "What in the World" (Monday, April 18)
Music - Musicals Unit Test (Tuesday, April 19)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Wednesday, April 20)
Math - Algebra Unit Test (Wednesday, April 20)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC                - GD                 - GM
- DP                - SP                   - JP
- JSP               - KSM              - LW

Classroom News - April 8

In tune with me missing a couple of days this week for teacher PD, I will also be away for most of next week for even more teacher PD - Tuesday, April 12 until Friday, April 15 to be exact.  If you have any questions throughout next week, please email me as I won't be able to answer any phone calls.  In addition, I WILL NOT be making any posts to the blog - so be sure to ask your son/daughter about the events/happenings of the week.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Reminders:
- The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, April 14.
- The grade 4-6 Indoor Track and Field Showcase Meet is Friday, April 15.  Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll participants!

Homework:
Math - 6.2 Algebra Models Worksheet (Monday, April 11)
Art - Practice Pointillism Art (Monday, April 18)
French - French Calendar (Thursday, April 21)
Art - "Your Picture" Pointillism Art (Monday, May 2)

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC                   - GD                      - GM
- SO                    - DP                      - SP           
- JSP                   - KSM                  - LW

Classroom News - April 7

As I am sure you have noticed, I have been away for the last couple of days (teacher professional development stuff). Thanks for being patient.

Ask your son/daughter about the AFL's they have been working hard on this week.

Reminders:
- Our annual "Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down" has been going on all week long . Students are rewarded for making good decisions throughout the week.
- Tomorrow (Friday, April 8) is the next "bake sale" ($0.25 each)

Homework:
* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- AC                    - GD                       - AJP               - GM           
- SO                    - DP                        - SP                 - JP        
- JSP                   - KSM                     - LW

Classroom News - April 4

Happy Monday!

Ask your son/daughter about what they did today at PAA.

Reminders:
- Students will be starting Reading AFL's tomorrow. These are the 'reading tests' that the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education collects from ALL grade 7 students in the province.
- Our annual "Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down" started today. Students will be rewarded for making good decisions throughout the week.
- Friday, April 8 is the next "bake sale" ($0.25 each)

Homework:
Math - 1.3 Worksheet (OVERDUE)
LA - Research Essay (OVERDUE)
LA - Surviving Extremes Spelling Story (OVERDUE)

Classroom News - April 1

Happy April!

Ask your son/daughter about all of the pranks they played today (innocent fun)...

The April newsletter was sent home today.

Enjoy the weekend!

Reminders:
- Students will be going to PAA on Monday, April 4.
- Students will be starting Reading AFL's next week.  These are the 'reading tests' that the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education collects from ALL grade 7 students in the province.
- Our annual "Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down" starts next week.  Students will be rewarded for making good decisions throughout the week.

Homework:
LA - Research Essay FINAL/GOOD COPY (OVERDUE)
LA - Surviving Extremes Spelling Story (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.3 Worksheet (Monday, April 4)