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


Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Classroom News - Dec. 3

Three things to pass along:

Tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 4), the Grade 7 students will be heading to Yorkdale to listen to a motivational speaker. In addition, there is the family noon-hour picnic lunch.

Also, on Friday, Dec. 5, our 6/7M class will have the opportunity to enjoy some physics demonstrations put on by students from YRHS.

All of these events should be a lot of fun!

For Homework:
Science - Structural Adaptation Creative Story (overdue Tuesday, Dec. 2)
LA - Island of the Blue Dolphins Ch. 16-19 questions and vocabulary (overdue Tuesday, Dec. 2)
Health - Peer Pressure Notebook Entry (Band 7 only) (due Thursday, Dec. 4)
LA - Read Island of the Blue Dolphins Ch. 20-23 (Thursday, Dec. 4)
Social - Latitude/Longitude Activity #1 (due Thursday, Dec. 4)
Science - Built for Survival In-class Handout (due Thursday, Dec. 4)
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