Mme Emily Cheung's Daily Agenda

Reminders: Friday Share tomorrow on our book report from 8:45 am to 10:15 am If you have your book at home, please bring it Dress up as your main character if you want Crazy hat day tomorrow Today: Charlotte: we worked on English daily 5 centers Lily: we made a bar graph of our genre of our book report books Annalise: we did math and in math we did some questions about the calendar Lexi: we continued research on social studies Remas: we watched a show (Bill Nye) on simple machines  Maya: we looked at pictures of Abi's nephew named Beau Lily: we went outside for lunch recess! YOUPIE! Annalise: we got our letter JOUR née pyjama Lexi: we had indoor recess for our first recess and did Go Noodle Remas: we went to our buddies and made crazy hats for crazy hat day tomorrow

Reminders: Winsport ski/snowboard forms due tomorrow Healthy Hunger special lunch tomorrow Book report expo on Friday between 8:45 to 10:15 Crazy Hat Day on Friday  Today: Remas: we did a "grammar talk" on letters that need to have a capital Zoe: we corrected sentences that needed a capital Dane: we had gym and we learned how to volley and practiced our underhand serving Abi: we learned different ways to write the date in international symbols in math Annalise: we had library  Maya: we continued our research on a region of Alberta Mattias: we watched Lorax during indoor lunch  Lily: we did our daily 5 in English Lexi: we talked about what genre our book is in from our book report Abi: we answered questions on an Alberta book Annalise: we got our letter JOU rnée pyjama

Reminders: Library day tomorrow - renew or return books Return Winsport ski/snowboard forms by Thursday, November 28 Healthy Hunger Special Lunch on Thursday, November 28 French grammar homework on "les majuscules" due on Thursday, November 28 Grade 4 Book Report fair on Friday - you can dress up as your main character if you want Today: Mazen: we did gym - we practiced volleyball and learned how to do bump Rhys: we did music share and Brodie presented his music share on his violin 🎻👍 Marie: we did the daily 5 in French Kai: we did research on our region of Alberta Lily: we finished or are bringing our grammar homework home Abi: was my birthday! Annalise: we had book report presentations from Charlotte, Elané, Rhys and Abi Lexi: we got our letter for JO urnée pyjama

Reminders: FOOD BANK DONATIONS NEEDED:  We are collecting non-perishable food items for the Mayor's Food Bank Drive until December 19.    Items can include:   P asta sauce, granola bars, juice boxes, powdered milk, stage three baby food, peanut butter, pasta, rice, soup cans or packages, cereal, oatmeal, canned tuna, canned chicken, canned beans, canned fruit, pancake/bread/biscuit mixes, gluten-free pasta, etc.   Thank you for your support! Tomorrow book report presentation: Elané, Abi, Rhys, Charlotte Healthy Hunger Special Lunch on Thursday Ski forms will be handed out tomorrow - due on Thursdsay, November 28 2019 Today: Annalise: we did 5 au quotidien Lily: we did book report presentations Zoe: we looked at why "oe" is attached for example in the word " œuf" , " sœur" , "p hœnix "  Ask me why! David: we made invitations for our Book Report Friday share - parents are invited to come check out the grade 4 book report...

Reminders: Parent-teacher conferences tomorrow - No school  Please bring a food bank donation - boxes located at the front of the school PD Day on Friday - No school Monday, November 25 book report presentations: Mazen, Marie, Kai, Annalise Tuesday, November 26 book report presentations: Abi, Elané, Rhys, Charlotte Today: Zoe: we had music share in music Maya: we continued our research on our region of Alberta Lily: people presented their book report Abi: we had physical education and we played newcomb ask me how to play! Dane: some of us went to yearbook and technology club Form to sign Annalise: we had a math quiz on area Lexi: we did catch-up work Eliana: we did 5 au quotidien and finished our English cycle

Reminders: JOURNEE PYJAMA DEMAIN! 😀 We can bring one  stuffy no larger than a basketball Tomorrow's book report presentation: Remas, David, Lily, Lexi, Eliana Parent-teacher conferences on Thursday PD day on Friday Today: Mattias: we did physical education and started volleyball Eliana: we reviewed our science quiz on plants and started a title page on Simple Machines Ask me how I did! Maya: we listened to the book reports from Jeremy, Mattias and Zoe Marie: we did the daily 5 in English or worked on our book reports Lily: we did research on our region of Alberta Ask me what I've learned about my region so far David: was my birthday at 2:29 pm!

Reminders: Revised book report presentation dates: 19: Lexi, Jeremy, Mattias, Zoe (maybe) 20: Remas, David, Lily, Eliana 25: Mazen, Marie, Kai, Annalise 26: Abi, Elané, Rhys, Charlotte Parent-teacher conferences on Thursday - no school for students Mme Edgett will not be in from 8 am to 1 pm. She will be here from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm PD day on Friday - no school for students Today: Lily: we had a quiz on plants Lexi: we are starting this new thing called research in social studies Ask me which region in Alberta I am researching Abi: we corrected grammar on the "U" vowel Bring grammar homework tomorrow: EF, ZH, KS, DA, JM, AC, DS Annalise: we listened to book report presentations from Dane, Brodie and Maya Lexi: we went outside with Madame Zoe: Outside we played revenge tag and looked at our fish from "Streams of Dreams" Marie: we had daily 5 - we worked on our last 2 French centers or on our French book report Annalise: we wrote a...

Reminders: Book report presentations start next week English grammar homework due on Monday Today: Dane: we had learning buddies and we helped them take a video of their reading and post it on IRIS Lexi: we finished writing letter to a Veteran, pastel flowers, Alberta prairies tourist guide and finished math Lily: we did a few questions about our pastel flowers and read a little Abi: we cleaned up our desks

Reminders: Book report presentations next week English grammar homework on the "U" vowel due on Monday Today: Lexi & Annalise: we got our letter for JOURNEE PYJ ama Lexi: we did the daily 5 in French (2nd and 3rd centers) Abi: we worked on our tourist brochures on the prairie region of Alberta in Social Studies Lily: we went to the library and exchanged or renewed our books Maya: we did math and we learned how to find the area of irregular shapes Annalise: Mme McTague's class came to look at our art Dane: we had physical education with Mme Frances and we were playing "Reine de Skittles" Zoe: Elder Randy talked to us about plants you can use for medicine

Reminders: Parent teacher conferences next week: just a reminder that November's Parent/Teacher Conferences for Kindergarten to Grade 5 are next  THURSDAY, November 21 from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm .  There is  no school for students on Thursday . Friday is a Professional Learning Day for teachers so there is no school for students on this day. The conference booking system opens tomorrow at 4:00 for families.  Please see the VAS website for a reminder of other non-instruction days throughout the school year.  This information can be found at:  http://school.cbe.ab.ca/school/varsityacres/Pages/default.aspx  under 'Calendar'. Library day tomorrow - bring books to return or renew English grammar on "U" vowel due on Monday, November 18 Book report presentation schedule: Nov 18: Dane, Abi, Mattias, Brodie Nov 19: Lexi, Jeremy, Maya, David, Remas Nov 20: Elané, Rhys, Lily, Zoe, Eliana Nov 25: Mazen, Marie, Kai, Charlot...

Reminders: Bring English grammar homework that was due last week: MP, KS Bring French grammar homework that was due today: DS, AC, KS Today: Lexi: we did art and we coloured with oil pastels Lily: we had a presentation and Elder Randy was there we went on a field trip to Writing-On-Stone provincial park Annalise: we went outside for 15 minutes and played revenge tag Abi: we worked on our dream house - correct our calculations and show our work Lexi: we wrote about what we did during the long weekend Dane: we corrected our French grammar on "ER" verbs Zoe: we read in French for 25 minutes or worked on our book report Kai: we did études sociales and worked on a thing which tourists can use to see what they can do in the prairie region of Alberta  JOURNEE P yjama

Reminders: No school on Monday French grammar homework on "ER" verbs due on Tuesday, November 12 VASPFS HOLIDAY PURDYS FUNDRAISER IS HERE!!! We are once again fundraising with Purdy's chocolatier for the holiday season! VASPFS will receive 25% of all sales. To order online, go to   fundraising.purdys.com   and click   Login   or   Create New Account.  Then click   Join Campaign.   Our customer number is   28645.  All orders must be placed by   Monday, November 25th.  Orders can be picked up on   Thursday December 5th   between   3-5pm  in the school gym. You may forward this info to any friends or relatives that would like to participate! Any questions? Please email VASPFS@gmail.com Today: Lily: we had an assembly about Remembrance Day Eliana: we finished (most of us) writing our letter to a Veteran  Lexi: we had math and in math we finished our questions Annalise: we read in English o...

Reminders: Remembrance Day assembly tomorrow at 10:30 am - parents are welcome If you are part of guides or cubs you can wear your uniform French grammar homework on "ER" verbs due on Tuesday Book Report presentations are coming up - please see Mme if you have questions You may bring your project in for Mme to correct and for help You may work on your project during Daily 5 No school on Monday Today: Mazen: we did science, we wrote a comment about our cycle of life video Ask me to show you on IRIS Annalise: we had physical education and we played a game called "Reine des Skittles" and you try to hit the pin with a ball Elané: we wrote our letter to a Veteran and some of us finished it Lexi: we had music Dane: we had mathématiques and worked on calculating the area of rectangles with multiplication

Reminders: French grammar homework on "ER" verbs due on Tuesday Healthy Hunger Special Lunch tomorrow Today: Lexi: we talked about the war and read a book about it and we started writing letters to a Veteran Abi: we had physical education and we played pin ball Dane: we had math we did problems on area Lily: we got new French grammar homework  Annalise: we did études sociales. We read about and took notes on the animals in the prairie region of Alberta Kai: we did our daily 5 in English Zoe: we had indoor recess and did an indoor recess GoNoodle

Reminders: Healthy Hunger Special Lunch on Thursday For our Friday November 8th 10:30am Remembrance Day Assembly students who are cadets, scouts, sparks, brownies or guides are welcome to wear their uniform and participate in the procession into the gym. Bring/finish grammar that was due today to school (KS, EF, RR, MP, MR) Today we: filmed our project on the life cycle of a plant - ask me to show you mine on IRIS (most of us have it uploaded) read a book on World War 1 in preparation for a letter that we are going to write to a Veteran measured the area of objects around the school Ask me which objects I chose to measure corrected our English grammar played new literacy games on French sounds, high frequency words and Social Studies vocabulary worked on 3 centers on French Daily 5 got the "R" for JOUR née pyjama

Reminders: English grammar homework due tomorrow Today we: Lexi: changed our desk groups and responsibilities for the month Ask me what my responsibility is for the month and who I'm sitting next to! Mazen: did gym and had a substitute Lily: finished our dream house in math  Ask me what the total area of my house is! Dane: did the daily 5 in French Rhys: exchanged our books at the learning commons Remember to bring back your books if they are overdue! Abi: did the different zones and we talked about different strategies Maya: did social studies and reviewed our notes on the vegetation in the prairie region of Alberta Ask me what the vegetation in the prairie region is! Annalise: wrote in French about what we did on the weekend  Lexi: checked our bâtons and we got our letter "U" for " JOU rnée Pyjama" Zoe: read the book "Silent Letters Loud and Clear" Abi: li gh t Maya: thum b Zoe: k now Kai: bo a t Ask me which other...

Reminders: English grammar homework on the vowel "O" due on Tuesday, November 5 Library day on Monday, please bring books Today we: Lily: did a scavenger hunt on math questions related to Halloween Mazen: we had music Lexi: had physical education with M. Trevor and we played Quidditch which is a game in Harry Potter Eliana: C'est l'Halloween!! Maya: we finished our 5 au quotidien cycle in English Lily: we started our grammar homework in English Lexi: wrote about our costume and details about our Halloween!

Reminders: Halloween tomorrow- please see Mme Brinson's weekly message regarding costumes  Photo orders due tomorrow Today we: Lily: worked on our posters for the life cycle of a plant Abi: talked about in English how we are going to earn pajama day - we got our letter today! Ask me how this will be earned! Worked on area in math and discussed efficient strategies to calculate area Ask me what my efficient strategy is! read two chapters in the BFG and answered questions played revenge tag outside worked on Daily 5 in English corrected our French grammar on "les lettres muettes" and continued practicing this by working on a crossword

Reminders: Return overdue books or renew French grammar homework on "les lettres muettes" due tomorrow On October 31, wear your normal clothes, orange, black or a costume (appropriate for school, please see Mme Brinson's message in Weekly Message) Today we: worked on our dream house in math - Abi Ask me how this relates to math! - Dane reviewed our notes for natural resources in the prairie region of Alberta in social studies - David had music - Dane did 5 au quotidien - Eliana had physical education with M. Trevor - Maya had science - Lexi did the life cycle of a plant and drew it out and talked about the different stages - Annalise read a book about the life cycle of a bean seed (la fève) - Zoe read 2 chapters of the BFG during snack, ask me about the story! - Abi

Reminders: French grammar homework on Wednesday, October 30 (les lettres muettes)  Today we: had physical education with M. Trevor visit M. Trevor's blogger at  https://mtrevorphysed.blogspot.com/ researched facts about the natural resources found in the prairie region of Alberta Ask me the natural resources found in our region! read a chapter of the BFG and chose two characters to compare had indoor recess due to the cold windchill practiced calculating area by starting a plan for our dream house Ask me which rooms I plan on adding to my house! learned about the silent letters in French and had time to start our homework worked on our Daily 5 centers Had a presentation on marker recycling from the grade 3's Instead of throwing out your markers at home, please bring them to school to have them recycled!