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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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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 26, 2009

Classroom News - Mar. 26

Grade 6 students started a new math unit today on "Operations with Decimals".

Reminders:
- I am still waiting for the 'purple-colored' progress report form, along with the report card envelope, from Alyssa, Alyssa, and Braden.
- I am still collecting $2 from Sarcee for our Habitat Birdhouses.
- There will be yet another wonderful bake sale this Friday, Mar. 27 at noon.

For Homework:
Science - Weight on other Planets Activity and Weight/Mass Confusion Quiz (due Friday, Mar. 27)
Social Studies - March "What in the World" handouts (x3) (due Friday, Mar. 27)
Spelling 6 - Lesson #14 and Test (due Friday, Mar. 27)
Spelling 7 - Lesson #16 (due Friday, Mar. 27)
Math 7 - 2.4 Homework Worksheet (due Monday, Mar. 30)
Math 6 - Page 189 #3-37 (decimal place value) (due Monday, Mar. 30)
Math 7 - Fraction Unit Test (Wednesday, Apr. 1)
Music 7 - Music Poster (due Wednesday, Apr. 1)
Health - "Clothes Encounters" story questions and Goal-Setting Good Copy (due Thursday, Apr. 2)
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