Good afternoon everyone!

I hope you had a wonderful night.

Tomorrow is a Day 6 (music and reading buddies).

The hot lunch site is open for November ordering. The site will close Friday, October 26^th. November hot lunch payments will be due by Friday, November 9^th. Please ensure that you are ordering lunch for your child under the correct grade and teacher. **Do not order lunch for Thursday, November 8, as we are on our ROM trip.**

**Please note that students doing any after school activity, soccer, karate, yoga, etc. will be charged until 4:00 PM in aftercare, when they will be dismissed to their program with their coach!**

Don't forget about Polar Expressions Publishing! The poetry deadline is November 16^th, 2018 and the short story deadline is November 23^rd, 2018.

Important dates/items:

Monday, October 22 – ROM payments and permission forms due

Thursday, October 25 – Picture Day

Friday, October 26 – November hot lunch payments due

Tuesday, October 30 – Bake sale & casual day

Wednesday, October 31 – Bake sale & Halloween/Harvest Spirit Day

Tuesday, November 6 – Guy Fawkes Day

Thursday, November 8 – ROM trip

Friday, November 9 – No school – PD Day

Monday, November 12 – Kindness Day & curling trip – 9:00-12:00

Friday, November 16 – Science Fair

Thursday, November 22 – Picture re-takes

Tuesday, November 27 – Bake sale

Wednesday, November 28 – Bake sale and casual day

Thursday, November 29 – Curling trip – 12:00-3:00

Friday, November 30 – Term One report cards go home

Unit of Inquiry

Today we began our board set up for our Science Fair projects. I am very impressed with how hard the students worked on this project and how eager they were about their experiments.  We will begin our presentations tomorrow.

HOMEWORK

-Finish board set up if not complete

-UOI summative due Thursday, October 18^th

-Presentations taking place on Thursday, October 18^th and Friday, October 19^th

Let the mess begin - board set up!

EEKKKK!! Look at those boards!

Inquiry into Mathematics

Today we had our second math test of the year. I will mark and send home as soon as I can. Our new unit for math will begin on Monday. It has been a busy week, so we are going to take a small break to play some math games and do some arts and crafts.

Points to remember:

HOMEWORK

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Inquiry into Language

Today we used our language period to continue setting up our Science Fair boards. Some of us also began reading PJ chapter 15 and answering the questions.

HOMEWORK

-Spelling lesson #6 due tomorrow

-Read and answer questions for PJ chapter 15

Just relaxing while reading PJ!

Have a wonderful night!

Love Mrs. Hocevar