WELCOME!!!

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.

For your convenience, you can also sign-up to receive "daily updates" from this blog that automatically gets sent to your email every day there is a new posting. Simply type in your email address into the 'submit' box found on the right side of this blog.

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


Monday, November 17, 2008

Classroom News - Nov. 17

Happy Monday,

A very busy week (or two) is ahead of us here at the school. First off, report cards will be handed out on Friday, Nov. 21. Thus, a newsletter should have been sent home today in regards to parent-teacher interviews. If there are any problems with the timetable for the interviews, please contact the office.

Grade 7 students will be hosting the bake sale for this month on Friday, Nov. 21 as well. A small green-colored information slip was sent home last week.

Friday, Nov. 21 is also anti-bullying day here at M.C. Knoll. Students are encouraged to raise awareness by wearing pink.

Lastly, the boys and girls volleyball teams will be wrapping up their season this weekend. Both teams will be participating in the city championships. Come cheer the teams on at M.C. Knoll and St. Mike's.

For Homework:
L.A. - Island of the Blue Dolphins Ch. 9-11 questions, definitions, and journal (overdue Friday, Nov. 14)
Health - Bill Cosby Article Questions (overdue Monday, Nov. 17)
Math 6 - Page 81 #1-37 (Multiplication) (due Tuesday, Nov, 18)
Math 7 - Section 4.3: page 162 #3-11 (Estimating %) (due Tuesday, Nov. 18)
Spelling 6 - Lesson #8 and Test (Friday, Nov. 21)
Spelling 7 - Lesson #9 (due Friday, Nov. 21)
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