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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.

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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



Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Classroom News - June 9

Please carefully review the test section below for some very important "testing dates" that are quickly approaching!

Grade 6/7 students need to bring $2 for the swimming trip that will take place Monday, June 22.

A newsletter was sent home today with the grade 7 students in regards to all of the year end activities. Grade 7 students are to return the Camp Whitesand permission form (attached) with a $15 cheque by Monday, June 15.

13 days of school left...

Reminders:
- All library books are now overdue
- 6/7M auditions for the school talent show is Wednesday, June 10

For Homework:
Math 7 - Section 5.4 Worksheet (due Wednesday, June 10)
Social - Movement and Communication Handout (due Thursday, June 11)
Art - "Finish the Doodle" Assignment (x1 or x3) (due Friday, June 12)
Art - 30-minute Art Sketches (x8) (due Friday, June 12)

Tests:
Social - Location Unit Test (Topic 5-10) (Monday, June 15)
LA 7 - LA Final Exam (Tuesday, June 16)
Math 7 - Math Final Exam (Wednesday, June 17)
Science - Force and Motion Unit Test (Thursday, June 18)

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