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



Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Classroom News - Feb. 24

Reminder:
- Please refer to the "Upcoming Events" heading in the blog for many new activities that were recently added.
- Ask your son/daughter about the Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down Week.
- Students should put on their dancing shoes tomorrow as they will be introduced to 'square dancing' put on by various community members!

For Homework:
Math 6 - Page 132 (#1-28) Short Division (due Wednesday, Feb. 25)
Art - Six (6) 30 minute Sketchbook Drawings (due Friday, Feb. 27)
LA - Journal Entries (x4) (due Friday, Feb. 27)
LA - Superhero Descriptive Writing Story Good Copy with Title Page (due Friday, Feb. 27)
Career Guidance 7 - Time Management Log (due Friday, Feb. 27)
Social - Pacific Rim Country Reports (redo) (due Monday, Mar. 2)
Spelling 6 - Spelling Lesson #11 and Test (due Monday, Mar. 2)

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