Monday, March 27, 2023

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: This week, students are finishing to write a spring story using grammar rules we have learned this year.

Math: We are starting our unit on telling time.

Science: We are continuing our Simple Machines unit.

Social Studies: We will start a new unit after the Easter break.

English:

-Presentations, corrections and Improvements of Music Research Projects continued 

-Second reading of the novel, The Lion, Witch and Wardrobe to better understand innuendos and British vocabulary 

-When is a syllable a prefix? 

-How does a prefix change the meaning of a word? 

- Practicing songs for the Holy Thursday Liturgy 

- Faith in Action: Writing messages of gratitude to our caretakers. 

- Readings about Jesus’ miracles in the textbook and the Bible 

- Palm Sunday 


NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY: Parent-Teacher Conferences

Parent-Teacher Conferences: Don't forget to book a time if you want to meet with us.


Fieldtrip to Heritage Park: We are going to Heritage Park on April 21st all day. We have a bus for that day but we might still need driving volunteers. 


Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Sorry about the delay!

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: This week, students are continuing to write a spring story using grammar rules we have learned this year.

Math: We are completing our unit on division. There will  be an evaluation on Friday including multiplication and division problem solving. Students should continue practicing multiplication and division on Xtramath.

Science: We are starting our Simple Machines unit.

Social Studies:  We are completing our unit on the Rocky Mountains. There will be an evaluation on Wednesday.

English:

-Presentations, corrections and Improvements of Music Research Projects 

-Book reports 

-Review of novel, The Lion, Witch and Wardrobe through illustrations in the book



 

-Unit 4: New Life in Jesus 

-Growing in faith through the Sacraments 

-The Seven Sacraments Song + Activities 

-Recommitment to our Lenten promises 


Parent-Teacher Conferences: Don't forget to book a time if you want to meet with us.


Fieldtrip to Heritage Park: We are going to Heritage Park on April 21st all day. We are having difficulties finding a bus for that day so we might need driving volunteers. A form will be sent home soon.



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Monday, March 13, 2023

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: This week, students are writing a spring story using grammar rules we have learned this year.

Math: We are starting our division unit. Students should all be practicing multiplication and division on Xtramath.

Science: We are starting our Simple Machines unit.

Social Studies:  We are continuing our unit on the Rocky Mountains. Evaluation Thursday or Monday. 

English: -Presentations of Music Research Projects 

-Make lists of common words having prefixes 

-Peculiarities of conjugating verbs in English: 

- I go. You go. He/She goes. We go. They go. 

- I am going. You are going. He/She is going. We are going. They are going. 



-Unit 4: New Life in Jesus 

-Story of Zaccheus in the Bible 

-Sing and dramatize Zaccheus Song 

-St Patrick’s prayer: The Breastplate 


No school on Friday: Professional growth day for teachers.

Monday, March 6, 2023

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: We are learning about reflexive verbs using Être at the "Passé composé" tense. There will be an evaliation Friday.Students are asked to go on Razkids 3 times this week to improve their reading fluency.

Math: We are finishing our unit on multiplication. There will be a problem solving evaluation Tuesday and a quiz with basic facts on Friday. Students should all be practicing multiplication on Xtramath.

Science: We are continuing our Light and Shadow unit.

Social Studies:  We are continuing our unit on the Rocky Mountains. Evaluation next week. 

English: -Presentations of Music Research Project 

-Identify root words in a list of words having prefixes 

-Reflections about lessons learned in the book, THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE 


-Introduction to Unit 4: New Life in Jesus 

-Readings about Lent in our textbooks 

-The story of St Patrick-Irish Blessing Song 

Monday, February 27, 2023

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: We are reviewing verbs using Être and Avoir at the "Passé composé" tense. There will be no evaluation this week however students have a homework where they have to write 15 grade 4 sentences using different verbs at the passé composé tense. The homework is due on Friday. Students are asked to go on Razkids 3 times this week to improve their reading fluency.

Math: We are continuing our unit on multiplication. There will be random quizzes. Students should all be practicing multiplication on Xtramath.

Science: We are continuing our Light and Shadow unit.

Social Studies:  We are continuing our unit on the Rocky Mountains. 

English: -Music Research Project: Completion, presentations and improvements 

               -Novel study: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: 

                Choose and write a description of an illustration in the book. 


                   - Bishop William McGrattan’s visit on Friday 

                   -Lenten promises 



Have a great week!

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

 

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: We are learning verbs using Être at the "Passé composé" tense. There will be an evaluation on Friday. Students are asked to go on Razkids twice this week to improve their reading fluency.

Math: We are continuing our unit on multiplication. There will be random quizzes. Students should all be practicing multiplication on Xtramath.

Science: We are continuing our Light and Shadow unit.

Social Studies:  We are starting our unit on the Rocky Mountains. 

English: Music Research Project on Chrome Books using Google Slide

-Novel study: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe  

                -Notice how common words are used in uncommon ways. 


-Lenten promises 

-Ash Wednesday celebration. 



Have a great week!

Monday, February 13, 2023

Here is what we will be covering in class this week:

French: We are learning the verb ALLER at the "Passé composé" tense. There will be an evaluation on Wednesday. Students are asked to go on Razkids twice this week to improve their reading fluency.

Math: We are continuing our unit on multiplication. There will be random quizzes. Students should be done practicing addition and subtraction basic facts. If not, they should complete it as soon as possible.

Science: We are continuing our Light and Shadow unit.

Social Studies:  We are starting our unit on the Rocky Mountains. 

English: Music Research Project on Chrome Books using Google Slides 

Special focus on: 

-Reading slowly to find mistakes 

-Double checking everything is done. 

-Checking hyperlinks are working. 

-Embellishing slides to interest audience 

-Novel study: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe  

                -Notice how common words are used in uncommon ways. 


-The Liturgical Season of Ordinary Time.

-Lenten promises 

-Participate in the Ash Burning Ceremony with piety. 

-Story of St Valentine 



Have a great week!