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



Thursday, March 19, 2009

Classroom News - Mar. 19

Thanks again to all the parents that attended the parent-teacher interviews these last couple of days. Again, if there are any questions and concerns throughout the remainder of the school year, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Have a great (long) weekend - since there is no school tomorrow (Friday, Mar. 20) in lieu of parent-teacher interviews!

Reminders:
- The 'purple-colored' progress report form, along with the report card envelope, are to be signed and returned ASAP.
- The grade 4-6 indoor track meet is on Tuesday, Mar. 24. Students will be at the Gallagher Centre all day having fun.

For Homework:
LA - "Who" questions and activity (overdue Thursday, Mar. 19)
Art - 6-Color and 3-Color Color Wheels (overdue Thursday, Mar. 19)
LA 6 - English Worksheet #13 and #14 (due Monday, Mar. 23)
Math 7 - 2.3 Worksheet (Adding Fraction Strips) (due Monday, Mar. 23)
Career Guidance 7 - How to Improve At Posters (due Tuesday, Mar. 24)
Math 6 - Division of Whole Numbers Test (due Wednesday, Mar. 25)
Health - Goal Setting Rough Copy (due Wednesday, Mar. 25)

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