Good afternoon everyone,

I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I am sorry to have had miss today. Tomorrow is a Day 4 music and library). It is also superhero/princess/tie die day.

Scholastic forms have been sent home and all forms are due back by Thursday, March 7^th. Payments can be made online. Please use the following information - 

Postal Code - L5N 2M6

School - St. Jude's Academy

Teacher Name - Dawn Goulart

Spirit Week is taking place next week, Monday, March 4^th to Friday, March 8^th. 

Monday, March 4^th – PJ Day

Tuesday, March 5^th – Superhero/Princess/Tie-Dye Day

Wednesday, March 6^th - Whacky Wednesday

Thursday, March 7^th - Sports Day

Friday, March 8^th - St. Patrick’s Day

**Please do not order lunch on the following days – March 7^th (third ski day), March 27^th (Legislative Assembly field trip) and April 26^th (Ripley’s Aquarium).** 

Don't miss out on your chance to reserve your spot for our March Break Camp!!

Important dates/items:

Monday, March 4 – Friday, March 8 – Spirit Week

Monday – PJ Day

Tuesday – Superhero/Princess/Tie-Die Day

Wednesday – Wacky Wednesday

Thursday – Sports Day

Friday – St. Patrick’s Spirit Day

Tuesday, March 5 – Pancake Tuesday & UOI summative due

Tuesday, March 5-Wednesday, March 6 – UOI summative presentations

Thursday, March 7 – Ski trip & Scholastic orders due

Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 22 – No School – March Break

Monday, March 25 – First day back after March Break and Term 3 begins

Wednesday, March 27 – Casual Day

Friday, March 29 – Term 2 report cards go home

Unit of Inquiry

Today we continued our government summative. In groups, students are responsible for creating a new country. They will need to include a flag, a motto and of course they type of government they are. Summatives are due on Tuesday, March 5^th. Presentations will begin Tuesday, March 5^th and continue on Wednesday, March 6^th. See below the groups for the government summative.

Our next unit will be biodiversity. We will begin this unit when we return from March Break and will aim to end it towards the end of June. We will be doing a Scientist in the School workshop and hope to visit Ripley's Aquarium.

Group One – Rajan, Liliana and Aarnav

Group Two – Manny, Vishva and Willem

Group Three – Chesley, Aanika and Joshua

Group Four – Jasmeet, Emana and Mitansh

Group Five – Elina, Eva and Munira

Group Six – Divyansh, Ronit and Himmat

HOMEWORK

-UOI summative due Tuesday, March 5^th

-UOI summative presentations Tuesday, March 5^th and Wednesday, March 6^th

Inquiry into Mathematics

Today we wrote our math test. I will mark as soon as I can and send home for you to review. 

Our next unit is Fractions, Percents, Ratios, and Rates. This unit will take us into the second week of April. We will begin next week and pick it back up once we return from our March Break.

Points to remember:

HOMEWORK

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Inquiry into Language

Today we celebrated and spent our language period working on our UOI summative. 

Our Term Three language will focus on Spelling Bee, Art's Night and our final novel study, Hatchet. 

HOMEWORK

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Have a great weekend and thank you so very much!

Love Mrs. Hocevar