Thursday 28 February 2019

February 28th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Math HW - complete 4th page in booklet only.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about 'STOP' to help organize ourselves and stay on task in class. 
How did you show what you learned?
We practiced: Space, Time, Objects, People.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to apply 'STOP' whenever we are about to take on another learning task.


Wednesday 27 February 2019

February 27th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Math HW - complete 4th page in booklet only.
2. Spelling exercises and Edit Phunn!! due tomorrow.
3. Please sign and return math test (patterns).

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned how to make a Greek vessel. 
How did you show what you learned?
After a quick lesson we made our own vessels out of clay (Clay For Kids).
What do you need to learn next?
We need to wait for about 3 weeks before they are glazed and fired.


Tuesday 26 February 2019

February 26th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Science Test - tomorrow.
2. Math HW - complete 4th page in booklet only.
3. Spelling exercises and Edit Phunn!! due Thursday.
4. Please sign and return math test (patterns).
5. Pink Shirt Day tomorrow - please wear pink if you have it.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the jobs and responsibilities of MLAs. 
How did you show what you learned?
We read about and listed all the jobs.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to understand that MLAs, whether working in the government or in opposition, have an important role to play in the running of our province.

Monday 25 February 2019

February 25th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Science Test - this Wednesday.
2. Math HW - complete 3rd page in booklet only.
3. Spelling exercises due Thursday.
4. Please sign and return math test (patterns).

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about cabinet ministers in the Alberta government. 
How did you show what you learned?
We answered questions about their responsibilities while serving in government.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to appreciate that their job is important to more than just their constituents.

Friday 22 February 2019

A Warm-ish and Breezy FAF!

Agenda:
1. Read for 20 min. each day at home. 

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about many Arctic Winter games.
How did you show what you learned?
We helped our buddies with their Arctic Winter games events today during FAF.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to appreciate how difficult some of the events are.


Thursday 21 February 2019

February 21st, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Math Night @ Dr. Coffin!!  Today at 6:00 (Rms. 6 & 7) - please come and join us!
2. FAF tomorrow - please dress appropriately for the weather.  We will be helping our buddies.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned new chords on the ukulele. 
How did you show what you learned?
We practiced them in music today.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to remember them for our songs.

Wednesday 20 February 2019

February 20th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Math Night @ Dr. Coffin!!  Tomorrow at 5:30 (Rms. 6 & 7) - please come and join us!
2. Edit Phunn! due tomorrow.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned how math games connect to our math curriculum. 
How did you show what you learned?
We looked at the math skills we need to learn in the Program of Studies and matched them with the games we played.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to share what skills math games teach us tomorrow at Math Night.  



A, blizard is different from, a snowstorm because blizzard’s have really strong wins that blow at over 35 myles per our. blizzerds dont alweys prodace a lot of snow, but blowing snow make it very hard to see. blizards can last for three, hour or more. Savere blizzards have three qualitys: winds over 45 Miles, per hour pour visibility, and tempature’s that are 10 degree or below.  “thats colde” exclaim won chyld

Tuesday 19 February 2019

February 19th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Math Night @ Dr. Coffin!!  This Thursday at 5:30 (Rms. 6 & 7) - please come and join us!
2. Edit Phunn! due Thursday.
3. Moon phases - due tomorrow.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the climber in gym. 
How did you show what you learned?
We moved safely throughout the climber.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to remember the rules for the next few weeks.


Wednesday 13 February 2019

February 13th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
2. No school Thurs., Fri., and Mon. - see you next Tuesday!

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We put together a few moves in gymnastics.
How did you show what you learned?
We linked 2 or more moves on the benches/low ladder in gym.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to remember the safety lessons around gymnastics.


Tuesday 12 February 2019

February 12th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
2. Tomorrow is our next Spirit Day - Unicorn Day.  

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned how to play a song in music today.
How did you show what you learned?
We learned 'Happy Birthday' on the ukulele.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to remember how to play this on someone's birthday.

Monday 11 February 2019

February 11th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
2. Wednesday is our next Spirit Day - Unicorn Day.  
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We 'Cracked a Code' today in math. 
How did you show what you learned?
We used patterns and pattern rules to solve a code.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to understand that most codes do follow a pattern.


Thursday 7 February 2019

February 7th, 2019.

Agenda:
1. FAF tomorrow - please dress appropriately for the weather.
2. Spelling exercises due Monday.
3. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
Permission forms, etc. will be going home sometime in March, 2019.
4. Winter Walk Day is scheduled for tomorrow, weather-permitting.
5. Branton Open House is Thursday Feb. 7th - TODAY.
6. If you are signed up for Raz Kidz - please log on and complete your weekly readings.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
Some of us learned to formally present a project to adult judges. 
How did you show what you learned?
Some of us were in Science Fair today (school-based).
What do you need to learn next?
Some of us need to continue practicing for city finals, if we're selected.


On janary 3, 1903, president theodore Roosevelt named Wind Cave in south Dakota the nations seventh national park tails of American Indians described caves that "blew wind," but the first recorded discovery of such a cave was in 18 81. Too brother's were drawn to the cave by a whistlng noise when they reached the cave, the wind blowed the hat off one of the boy. Upon there return the changing wind sucked yet an other hat into the cave

Wednesday 6 February 2019

February 6th, 2019.

Agenda:
1  - School Science Fair - Feb. 7th - Parents welcome to come and view in the morning (9:15-11:45).
2. Book orders due by Feb. 7th.
3. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
Permission forms, etc. will be going home sometime in March, 2019.
4. Winter Walk Day is scheduled for tomorrow or Friday, weather-permitting.
5. Branton Open House is Thursday Feb. 7th.
6. If you are signed up for Raz Kidz - please log on and complete your weekly readings.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the commutative property of multiplication and addition. 
How did you show what you learned?
4+7=7+4 and 6x8=8x6!
What do you need to learn next?
We need to remember this when learning our facts.


Tuesday 5 February 2019

February 5th, 2019.

Agenda:
1 - Time to Study the Moon -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4ZHdzl6ZWg - Watch this video again to help you with the phases of the moon
HOMEWORK - Your month of tracking continues - please look up each evening/night and observe our moon! Record it on your monthly tracking sheet.  I will do a spot check of your moon phases chart one day next week.
Due Dates Coming Up in Science - 
Sun Dial needs to be made by Friday Feb. 8th
Centers' booklet is due Feb. 13th
Moon Phases - Due Feb. 19th 
When you get a chance read or listen to some or all of the books on this website:
2 - Report Cards went home today - please return the envelope ASAP.
3 - Social Studies - questions #1-4.
4 - Dress warmly tomorrow - it's going to be cold, again.
5 - Spelling exercises + Edit Phunn! both due Thursday.  
6 - Math - create 1 word problem that may be solved with an equation/expression.
7  - School Science Fair - Feb. 7th - Parents welcome to come and view in the morning (9:15-11:45).
8. Book orders due by Feb. 7th.
9. Please fill out and return the Ski/Snowboarding 'Participant Information Form' (in Imperial measurements).
Permission forms, etc. will be going home sometime in March, 2019.
10. Winter Walk Day is scheduled for tomorrow, weather-permitting.
11. Branton Open House is Thursday Feb. 7th.
12. If you are signed up for Raz Kidz - please log on and complete your weekly readings.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the Lieutenant Governor and the Governor General. 
How did you show what you learned?
We were able to differentiate between the two.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to make sure to remember which one is which.