Good afternoon,

I hope everyone enjoyed the weekend. What a gorgeous day we had yesterday and today!

IMPORTANT DATES AND INFORMATION:

Parent-Teacher information sheets have been sent home. Please complete all sections and return as soon as possible.

Picture re-take day is November 19.

December lunch forms and money due Friday, November 20 by 3:30…no exceptions!

A new fundraising event has arrived!! I hope you are selling those cookies and gift cards!! From November 9-20, parent guild will be having a gift card campaign and cookie dough fundraiser. Perfect for the Christmas season, which is just around the corner. All funds raised will go towards a PA System!! GET OUT THERE AND SELL SOME COOKIES AND GIFT CERTIFICATES!! The class that sells the most will win a pizza party!! Lets go grade 4’s! All order forms are due Friday, November 20! Please continue to check out the Parent Guilds blog for up coming events at sjaparentguild.blogspot.ca.

With the money that was earned during the October movie night, parent guild were able to purchase 2 projectors! Thank you so much to the parent guild and all of those who came to watch the movie!!

Parent guild will be holding a open forum for parents on Thursday, November 17 from 5:30-6:30 pm. Please feel free to join and find our more about our lovely parent guild and ask questions if you need to!!!

MATH

Today was our unit 3 geometry test. What a tough unit! I will mark as soon as I can and get them sent home for you to have a look at. Tomorrow we begin our 4^th unit – Multiplication and Division. We will play around the world tomorrow and have our pre-assessment on Wednesday!

LANGUAGE

Today we worked on our spelling list 10 activities. The students wrote the words in their agendas and then completed the corresponding activities. We also began working on our UOI summative. Please see rubric below!!

U.O.I.

Today we began our UOI summative ‘A Day in the Life of…’ Students are to write about a day in the life of a pioneer man, woman, or child. Please remember to bring in all research on so we can begin our rough copy of our day in the life of reports. Keep in mind you will need at least one book!

I hope everyone has a wonderful night!

Mrs. Hocevar J