Important days for the month of November:

Nov. 1st         Faith Day       No school for kids

Nov. 2nd        Student Wellness Day

Nov. 7th         Photo Retake Day

Nov.  13th - 17th     Bullying Prevention Week

Nov.  23rd        Parent/Teacher Conferences     4pm  -   7:30pm

Nov.  24th        Parent/Teacher Conferences

What we are doing in the month of  November

French:     Phonics   Reading comprehension   Halloween Stories   Oral Presentations

English:      Short story writing with interesting adjectives     Novel  Study   Vocabulary 

Maths:     Patterning       Addition and Subtraction with two digit numbers     Problem solving

Science:    New Science Unit about Light

Health:    Wellness activities  and strategies to prevent bullying

Social Studies:   Characteristics that shape a community ( geography, language, culture, economics)

Students learn to appreciate the physical and human geography of an Acadian, Inuit and Prairie Community.

 

 Important Dates for the month of October:

October 6th       Professional Growth Day        No school for kids

Oct.  9th            Thanksgiving                           No school for kids

Oct. 10th            World Mental Health Day 

Oct.  17th            Photo Day

Oct.   18th           St. Luke Feast Day

Oct. 24th             Child Abuse Awareness Day

Oct.  31st             Black and Orange Day

French Language Arts:       Practicing sounds such as "oi"   "in"    "ou"   etc. is ongoing. The children

 are now able to write unfamiliar words confidently on the board. Reading Comprehension will continue this month, along with Thanksgiving Activities.

Social Studies:     The culture and language of the three communities of Canada, Iqaluit, Meteghan 

 and Saskatoon.

Math:    Addition and Subtraction of two digit numbers.   Problem Solving and the method of Elimination.

Art:    Thanksgiving Art and Inukshuks, landmarks in the North, integrating with Social Studies.

Music:   Listening to French songs and distinguishing between beat and rhythm. 

Science:   Sounds made in the environment and identifying loud and soft sounds. Strategies to protect hearing from noise pollution. Parts of an ear.

English:   Phonics, word families, Reading Comprehension. Making predictions, analyzing situations etc.