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Hello everyone,

Welcome to Mr. McDowell's classroom blog. I am very excited to have a classroom webpage and I hope that you will find it useful. The purpose of this blog is to provide a convenient (and reliable) communication link between students, parents, the school and Mr. McDowell. I invite you to check this blog on a daily basis as I will be posting valuable information about the classroom and the school - including daily homework assignments, important dates, classroom/school news, etc.

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More importantly, if you ever have any questions or concerns about your son/ daughter, please do not hesitate to contact me via phone, email, or this blog:

M.C. Knoll School - 786-5540
Email - benson.mcdowell@gssd.ca


Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Classrooom News - Oct. 28

Just a reminder - their will be a school-wide open house and barbeque tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 29) from about 5:30 to 7:00. I hope that everyone is able to make it!

In addition, on Friday, Oct. 31, I am planning on having a movie and snack party for the Grade 6 students in our class (as the Grade 7 students will be attending the "sock-hop" at St. Mikes). Grade 6 students are encouraged to bring food/drink to the festivities. A newsletter was sent home today about this event (Grade 6 only)...

For Homework:
Science - "How Wide is Your Handspan" Lab and Questions (Wednesday, Oct. 29)
Art - Halloween Character Assignment (Wednesday, Oct. 29)
Career Guidance 7 - Personal Character Webs (*extension; due Wednesday, Oct. 29)
Social Studies - "What in the World" activity sheets x3 (due Thursday, Oct. 30)
LA - Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapters 5-8 questions: #1-15 (due Thursday, Oct. 30)
LA 6 - "The Young Maple Tree" questions and definitions (due Friday, Oct. 31)
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