Today's Learning Tasks:
- Gym: floor hockey with Room 4
- S.S. - introduction and discussion of 'family trees' Demonstration of how to fill in student's family tree template. Discussion about family stories.
- Writing --Mini lesson on 3 Rules of Using Quotation marks.
-Literacy Groups: Oral reading and discussions
Writing/Social Studies Homework:
1. Complete the Family Tree information Template.
2. Planning Template for Family Stories.
Students will be exploring their family history by writing a story from their family history. The story could be about a family celebration, coming to Canada, special events or traditions. Students will need help completing their planning template for MONDAY APRIL 7th.
See Template samples below:
Ask your child:
- about this month's virtue - 'optimism'
- to explain what a 'family tree' is - have a discussion about your nationality, your grandparents, and family heritage (this is preparation for our own family trees, next week)
-Templates for family Tree and Story planning
-Quotation Marks
Homework:
Social Studies: Family Tree template,
Writing: Story planning Template
- nightly reading, math facts
Reminders:
- Bring back Field Trip forms for Jack Singer Concert Hall Trip ASAP
it is very beneficial for each child to have and use their own earbuds - the cheapest ones can be bought for $1.00 at a loonie store
- 'Hat Day' - April 16th
- School Logo Design entries *good copies due May 1st* ONLY PUBLISHED COPIES ACCEPTED
Bottle Drive Fundraiser
On Saturday April 5th, Vista Heights School Council will be holding a bottle drive.
Location: Vista Heights School – Parking Lot
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
-Please volunteer your time to help us raise money for school events and activities.
-If you are unable to volunteer please bring your bottles to the school during this time.
-If you would like to donate your bottles, but are unable to transport them, call Joanna and we will arrange pick-up.
*This is a School Council Activity. Parents must attend with their children; the school staff is not responsible for this activity. An adult must be present to pick-up bottles from homes and/or present to give permission for their child to ride in another parent’s vehicle. Parents with trucks are especially needed!
Any help is greatly appreciated!
Phone: Joanna Quinn 403-291-1955
Email Allison Miller allisonmiller77@hotmail.com
Subway Lunch – Healthy Hunger
-first day to order April 3rd
-last day to order April 17th
-lunch is on April 25th
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