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



Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Classroom News - Apr. 1

Happy April - I hope the coming of the month did not bring too many pranks or tricks.

Ask your son/daughter about dihydrogen monoxide!?!?

Reminders:
- I am still waiting for the 'purple-colored' progress report form, along with the report card envelope, from Braden.
- The Grade 4-6 Showcase Track and Field Meet is Friday, Apr. 3 (after school). Only those students who were selected to the meet will attend.

For Homework:
Social - Google Earth Activity worksheet (due Thursday, Apr. 2)
Health - "Clothes Encounters" story questions and Goal-Setting Good Copy (due Thursday, Apr. 2)
Spelling 6 - Lesson #15 and Test (due Monday, Apr. 6)
Science - Friction/No Friction Drawings (due Monday, Apr. 6)
LA - Personal Creation Myth good copy and title page (due Wednesday, Apr. 8)

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