Hi,
everyone! Just wanting to touch base with you about a few items and
upcoming dates. We are on the homestretch now!
- Math:
We are working on Unit 7, which focuses on Data Analysis and Probability.
I will attach the Extra Practice sheets to this email.
- Reading:
Poetry Projects are due this Friday.
- Writing:
We have finished our mini-unit on Figurative Language. This week, we will
continue to work on our blogs. Our blogs are due on June 13th.
- Science:
We are going on our field trip to Crooked Valley on Thursday. As of now,
it looks like rain is in the forecast. If our trip is canceled, I will
send you an email by 7:45am and make a post on the blog. We are
continuing to study Flight in our Science classes. There will be a test
on Flight in the second week of June.
- Art:
We are enjoying a unit on Digital Photography. Students will be
completing a “Photography Portfolio” to demonstrate their learning. We
will be focusing on basic composition skills. I will also attach this
assignment to the email.
- Practical
Applied Arts: From June 3-13, the Grades 6, 7, and 8 students will be taking
part in daily PAA workshops. The students have selected a workshop from a
number made available, such as pottery, guitar, duct tape creating, multimedia
technology, digital photography, and more. All of the teachers from
Grades 6, 7 and 8 are involved in this project. PAA time will be from
9-10:15am. Students are really looking forward to this hands-on learning
experience!
- JDRF
Walk: I have only heard back from a couple students regarding the Walk on June
9th. Thanks for sending me a quick reply about your son or
daughter’s availability.
- SCC
Pancake Breakfast: This FRIDAY from 7:30-8:30am. Come on by with your
family and enjoy some pancakes!
