Du 3 au 8 décembre 2018

French: This week, we will be reviewing verbs we’ve learned so far at the present tense!

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are starting subtractions. Please practice basic facts up to 9 + 9 so students know the answers quickly!

English/Religion: We are finishing our Saint project. Yes, students are allowed to complete it at home but no parental help please.

Social Studies:  Evaluation on origins of Alberta Friday.

Christmas concert: Students have received the lyrics for the opening and the closing songs today. They should start memorizing them. Our classroom song will be given soon

Scholastic book orders: For December as a x-mas gift, each student have received a 6$ coupon to apply toward the purchase of an item of their choice. If you’re not going to order from Scholastic, please send the coupon back so I can offer it to some less fortunate students! The coupon cannot be used at the book fair.

Christmas Hampers: Grade 4 students are asked to give 5$ coupons from Tim Hortons or McDonalds.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Christmas concert: December 13^th at school at 6:30pm.

Please arrive at 6:15pm.

December 19^th: Classroom talent show. For students who would like to perform a musical piece.

December 20^th: Pyjama day.

December 21st:  Advent liturgy 1:00pm at school.

Du 26 au 30 novembre 2018

Sorry for the delay!  

French: This week, we will be learning the verb ALLER at the present tense. Evaluation on Thursday.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are starting subtractions. Please practice basic facts up to 9 + 9 so students know the answers quickly!

English/Religion: We are writing about of our saint following spelling and basic grammar concepts.

Health: Students are reminded to have enough hours of sleep, so they are rested when coming to school and ready to work and learn!

Social Studies:  We are starting our unit on the creation of the world, living creatures and humans. Evaluation next week.

Christmas concert: Students have received the lyrics for the opening and the closing songs today. They should start memorizing them. Our classroom song will be given next week.

Scholastic book orders: For December as a x-mas gift, each student have received a 6$ coupon to apply toward the purchase of an item of their choice. If you’re not going to order from Scholastic, please send the coupon back so I can offer it to some less fortunate students! The coupon can not be used at the book fair.

Christmas Hampers : Grade 4 students are asked to give 5$ coupons from Tim Hortons or McDonalds.

IMPORTANT DATES:

November 29^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 4:00pm to 7:00pm

November 30^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 9:00am to 12:00pm

                                                                                            1:00pm to 3:00pm

November 29^th: Jeux de société to celebrate November birthdays.

November 30^th: No school

Du 19 au 23 novembre 2018

French: This week, we will be learning verbs ending with “IR” at the present tense. Evaluation on Friday.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are continuing the unit on additions and subtractions. Please practice basic facts up to 9 + 9 so students know the answers quickly!

English/Religion: We are writing about of our saint following spelling and basic grammar concepts.

Health: Students are reminded to have enough hours of sleep, so they are rested when coming to school and ready to work and learn!

Social Studies:  We are starting our unit on the creation of the world. Homework on ancestors due Friday.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

Scholastic book orders: For December as a x-mas gift, each student will receive a 6$ coupon to apply toward the purchase of an item of their choice. If you’re not going to order from Scholastic, please send the coupon back so I can offer it to some less fortunate students! Thanks

IMPORTANT DATES:

November 22^nd: Jour de la moustache et pizza

November 23^rd : Progress Reports going home

November 29^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 4:00pm to 7:00pm

November 30^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 9:00am to 12:00pm

                                                                                            1:00pm to 3:00pm

November 12th - 16th

Du 12 au 16 novembre 2018

French: This week, we will be learning verbs ending with “ER” at the present tense. Evaluation on Friday. Students will also learn how to auto-evaluate their own writing in their French journal.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are continuing the unit on additions and subtractions. Please practice basic facts up to 9 + 9 so students know the answers quickly!

English/Religion: We will continue the planning of our Saint project by finding keys words to answer our questions.

Health: Students are reminded to have enough hours of sleep, so they are rested when coming to school and ready to work and learn!

Science: We have completed our unit. We will continue our MSD (Mercredi Sans Déchets) (Wasteless Wednesdays) in order to take care of our environment.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

Learning Common: We will visit the Learning common every day 2. Students are reminded to bring their books on that day to return or to renew them.

IMPORTANT DATES:

November 22nd: Journée de la moustache/pizza

November 23^rd: Progress Reports going home

November 29^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 4:00pm to 7:00pm

November 30^th : Parent conferences (students welcome) 9:00am to 12:00pm

                                                                                             1:00pm to 3:00pm

November 5th to 9th

5 au 9 novembre 2018

French: This week, hopefully we will complete our writing project and look in the dictionary for proper spelling and grammar. Students will also learn how to auto-evaluate their own writing.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are starting the unit on additions and subtractions. Please practice basic facts up to 9 + 9 so students know the answers quickly!

English: When completing book reports, students are asked to summarize the story in their own words/sentences not to copy sentences from the book. They should also pay attention how to spell common words properly. I will soon provide a list of words they should how to spell by grade 4.

Health: Students are reminded to have enough hours of sleep, so they are rested when coming to school and ready to work and learn!

Religion: We will talk about All Souls Day and All Saints Day. Students are asked to start thinking about a saint they would like to research on.

Science: We will complete the second part of our unit on Waste and our environment. Evaluation on Friday. We will continue our MSD (Mercredi sans déchets) Wasteless Wednesdays.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

IMPORTANT DATES:

November 8^th : Remembrance day celebration in the school gym.

November 9^th : Science evaluation

October 29th to 31st

29 - 31 octobre 2018

French: This week, we will complete our writing project and look in the dictionary for proper spelling and grammar.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Students are to read out loud to practice pronunciation. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are continuing comparing, ordering and classifying number up to 9 999. Evaluation this week or next week.

English/Religion: We will talk about Halloween, All Souls Day and All Saints Day. Students are asked to start thinking about a saint they would like to research on.

Science: We are continuing the second part of our unit on Waste and our environment. We will continue our MSD (Mercredi sans déchets) Wasteless Wednesdays.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

IMPORTANT DATES:

November 1^st 2018: Faith Day- No school

November 2^nd 2018: No school

October 22nd - 26th

22 - 26 octobre 2018

French: This week, we will complete our writing project and look in the dictionary for proper spelling. We will study adjectives and compare differences between masculine and feminine and also between singular and plural form. Evaluation on Friday.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are continuing numeration up to 9 999 in French.

English/Religion: We will continue to learn more about our Patron Saint St.Luke.

Science: We are continuing the second part of our unit on Waste and our environment. We will start MSD (Mercredi sans déchets) Wasteless Wednesdays.Please bring recyclable materials for a special art project.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

IMPORTANT DATES:

October 23 2018: Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames

October 24th 2018: Take Me Outside Day

15 - 19 octobre

15 - 19 octobre 2018

French: This week, we will be working on writing process and how to spell words properly. No evaluation this week.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are continuing numeration up to 9 999 in French.

English/Religion: We will learn more about our Patron Saint St.Luke.

Science: We are continuing our unit on Waste and our environment. Evaluation on Friday. Please bring recyclable materials for a special art project.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

IMPORTANT DATES:

October 18^th: St Luke’s feast Day

                       Pizza lunch

                       Crazy hair day

October 19^th : 12:30pm Latin Dance presentation

9-12 octobre

9 - 12 octobre 2018

French: This week, we will continue to work on common names and how to place them in alphabetical order. Students will also learn to look up words in a dictionary. Evaluation Friday

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Reading log is due every Monday.

Math: We are now starting numeration up to 9 999 in French.

English/Religion: We will learn more about our Patron Saint St.Luke.

Science: We are continuing our unit on Waste and our environment.

I am also asking students to collect a few items from home for some art projects.  Some items you could send in include...

• -Magazines
• -Cardboard egg cartons
• -Plastic bottles
• -Bottle caps (metal or plastic)
• -Soup cans (cleaned)
• -Cereal boxes
• -Pringles cans with lids
• -Cracker boxes

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

Physical Education: On days 1, 4 and 5 from 12:30 to 1:00. Students are asked to change into their gym clothes for Physical Education.

IMPORTANT DATES:

October 8th : No school

October 12^th: Picture Day

October 1st - 4th

1er – 4 octobre 2018

French: This week, we will be learning about common names and names’ gender (masculin et féminin). Dictée on Thursday.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are continuing the French reading at home program. Reading log are  due every Monday.

Math: We are still working on numbers up to 100.

English/Religion: We will be talking about giving thanks to people around us.

Science: We are starting our unit on Waste and our environment.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

Physical Education: On days 1, 4 and 5 from 12:30 to 1:00. Students are asked to change into their gym clothes for Physical Education.

IMPORTANT DATES:

October 3^rd at 10:00am: Lockdown practice

October 3^rd at 1:00pm: Thanksgiving celebration

October 5^th: Professional day – No school

October 8^th: Thanksgiving Day – No school

Sept 24 - 28

24-28 Septembre 2018

French: This week, we’ll be learning when to use the verb “Avoir” and when to use the verb “Etre”. Pretest on Monday and evaluation on Friday.

Programme de lecture à la maison: We are starting the French reading at home program. Reading log will be due every Monday.

Math: We are still working on numbers up to 100. Keep practicing.

English: We are continuing our poem about ourselves.

Science: We are continuing our recycling and composting program.

Social Studies: We are working on mapping skills! See study sheet. Evaluation Thursday.

Religion: We will be going to St. Luke’s church for our opening mass. I need 2 volunteers to walk back and forth with us. Please let me know if you are available.

Agendas: Students should put a checkmark when something is done. Parents are asked to supervise homework and to put their initials when homework is completed. If your child does not have time to complete his/her homework, please write a little note in the agenda.

Physical Education: Will be on days 1, 4 and 5 from 12:30 to 1:00. Students are asked to change into their theirs gym clothes for Physical Education. Clothes should be placed in a reusable bag with the child's name on it.

Scholastic book orders: If you are ordering from Scholastic book club, please make a cheque to Scholastic. You can also pay online with credit or debit. It takes about 1 week to 2 weeks to receive the books once I've placed the order. If you wish to purchase some Scholastic items without your child knowing, please send me an email and I will let you know when the order has arrived.

IMPORTANT DATES:

September 25^th: 10:00am Mass at St.Luke’s church

September 27^th: Terry Fox Run

September 28^th: Dress as a superhero day

                             Orange t-shirt day

17-21 Septembre 2018

French: This week we’re learning about the verb “Etre” and the expressions to use with “Etre”. Dictée on Thursday.

Math: We are working on analyzing patterns with numbers up to 100.

English: We are working on the “Who are you” unit.

Science: We are continuing our recycling and composting program.

Social Studies: We are working on mapping skills! Evaluation next week.

Religion: We are working on the values of a Calgary Catholic Community of Caring (CCCC)

IMPORTANT DATES:

Wednesday, September 19^th 5:00 to 8:00pm: BBQ

Wednesday, September 19^th 4:00 to 7:00pm: Conferences

Friday, September 21^st: No school Conferences all day