Highlights:
- In Math we learned about 3D shapes. We added new math centers to our morning time, where we get to explore 3D shapes.
- We also went on a shape hunt outside on the playground and nature grounds.
Here are some of the things we found:
- In science/art we were introduced to tertiary colors! We mixed the secondary color with the primary color to get the tertiary color. Here is an example of the new color wheel we made:
- For Word work, the grade 2s started work on the "No Excuse B List" words. Some people were able to move on to combining at least 3 of these sight words together to make a complete sentence. The grade 1s learned how to write the letter "e, E":
- This week our wellness goal was to see how many minutes of physical movement breaks we could do throughout the day. So far we have accumulated 20 minutes. We learned that physical activity helps with brain "growth" and learning. Also, it will help us build up our strength. We start with a high intensity movement, then focused strength, then a calming down activity to help us get ready to return to learning.
Reminders:
- Friday, Nov 8: Remembrance Day Assembly is Friday, Nov 8 the starting at 10:45 am. All parents and guardians are welcome to attend.
- if you have a uniform (ex. from scouts) please wear it for the assembly
- Grades 5 & 6 are still collecting donations of non-perishable food until Nov 8, 2019. All food items collected will be provided to a local food bank.
- Today is the last day to order photos (this can be done online); photo retakes are tomorrow.
