Classroom News - Dec. 22

Have a safe and happy Christmas break.

We will see everyone back on Wednesday, Jan. 4...2012!!!

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering from the January Scholastic Book Order, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

Homework:
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (OVERDUE)
Art - Christmas Activity (OVERDUE)
Math - Probability Project (Monday, Jan. 9)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- KL              - HSey              

Christmas Fun with 1B

Classroom News - Dec. 21

Tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 22) is "Popcorn and Movie Day".  Please bring a non-perishable food item to be used as your admission for the movie.

In addition, it is a 2:00 p.m. early "Christmas Holiday" dismissal too. Yahoo!

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering from the January Scholastic Book Order, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

Homework:
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (OVERDUE)
Art - Christmas Activity (Thursday, Dec. 22)
Math - Probability Project (Monday, Jan. 9)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                    - KL
- HSey            - MWin               - BW

Classroom News - Dec. 20

The "10 Knights of Christmas" continue:
- Tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec. 21) is "Christmas Decoration Day". Wear your favourite Christmas colors and wacky outfit.
- Thursday, Dec. 22 is "Popcorn and Movie Day". In addition, it is a 2:00 p.m. early "Christmas Holiday" dismissal.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, the $2.00 fee is OVERDUE.
- If interested in ordering from the January Scholastic Book Order, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

Homework:
LA - November/December Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (Wednesday, Dec. 21)
Art - Christmas Activity (Thursday, Dec. 22)
Math - Probability Project (Monday, Jan. 9)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB              - BF              - TG                 - CL
- KL             - SP               - HSey               - TT
- TW            - MWin         - BW

Classroom News - Dec. 19

We are finally here - the last week of school for 2011!

Don't forget the "10 Knights of Christmas" this week:
- Tomorrow (Tuesday, Dec. 20) is "Christmas Carol Day". Each class will sing their own designed carol.
- Wednesday, Dec. 21 is "Christmas Decoration Day". Wear your favourite Christmas colors and wacky outfit.
- Thursday, Dec. 22 is "Popcorn and Movie Day". In addition, it is a 2:00 p.m. early "Christmas Holiday" dismissal.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, the $2.00 fee is OVERDUE.
- If interested in ordering from the January Scholastic Book Order, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

Homework:
LA - November/December Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Health - Fred, Mary, Cheryl Introductions (Tuesday, Dec. 20)
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (Wednesday, Dec. 21)
Math - Probability Project (Monday, Jan. 9)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB             - BF                 - TG                 - CL            
- KL             - SP                 - HSey              - TT            
- TW            - MWin           - BW

Classroom News - Dec. 16

Have a great weekend!

Thanks to everyone who continued to vote for the "Yorkton Skatepark". Although you or I might not use it directly, it is something that will improve our community as a whole - that is, doing our part to help others.

The last of our "10 Knights of Christmas" are next week:
- Monday, Dec. 19 is "Pajama Day". Also, hot chocolate and candy canes will be on sale for $0.25 each.
- Tuesday, Dec. 20 is "Christmas Carol Day". Each class will sing their own designed carol.
- Wednesday, Dec. 21 is "Christmas Decoration Day". Wear your favourite Christmas colors and wacky outfit.
- Thursday, Dec. 22 is "Popcorn and Movie Day". In addition, it is a 2:00 p.m. early "Christmas Holiday" dismissal.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, the $2.00 fee is OVERDUE.
- If interested in ordering from the January Scholastic Book Order, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

Homework:
Math - Theoretical versus Experimental Worksheet (OVERDUE)
LA - "Night Boat to Freedom" Q's and Activity (OVERDUE)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)
Health - Fred, Mary, Cheryl Introductions (Tuesday, Dec. 20)
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (Wednesday, Dec. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB               - BF                 - TG                - MH
- CL               - KL                 - SP                - TT            
- TW                - BW

Math Probability Activity

Here, students are busy working with partners during a math lesson. Students were comparing the "theoretical probability" of rolling a six-sided die versus the "experimental probability" of rolling a six-sided die.

Classroom News - Dec. 15

The "Good Taste Fundraiser" orders are ready for pick-up today at MC Knoll from 3:30 - 5:15 (if you pre-ordered).

The grade 7 students will need appropriate outdoor attire for Phys. Ed. tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 16).

The January Scholastic Book Order was sent home today.  If interested in ordering, the necessary information and fees are due by Friday, January 13.

*** Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Last day for voting is tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 16). ***

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, the $2.00 fee is OVERDUE.
- Tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 16), pictures with Santa will be sold for $0.25.
- Tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 16) is also "Knight Pride" day.
- Another MC Knoll bake is tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 16). Items are sold for $0.25.

Homework:
Math - Theoretical versus Experimental Worksheet (Friday, Dec. 16)
Math - Probability Test (Friday, Dec. 16)
LA - "Night Boat to Freedom" Q's and Activity (Friday, Dec. 16)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)
Health - Fred, Mary, Cheryl Introductions (Tuesday, Dec. 20)
Social - Dec. "What in the World" (Wednesday, Dec. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TT                         - JT         

Classroom News - Dec. 14

Great job to everyone who participated in the "Snow Sculpture" activity today. It was a "colorful" success!

*** Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16. ***

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, please bring $2.00 by tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 15).
- Friday, Dec. 16, pictures with Santa will be sold for $0.25.
- Friday, Dec. 16 is also "Knight Pride" day.

Homework:
Math - Theoretical versus Experimental (page 1) (Thursday, Dec. 15)
Math - Probability Test (Friday, Dec. 16)
LA - "Night Boat to Freedom" Q's and Activity (Friday, Dec. 16)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)
Health - Fred, Mary, Cheryl Introductions (Tuesday, Dec. 20)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TT                - JT                

Classroom News - Dec. 13

The annual MC Knoll Christmas concert is tonight at 7:00 p.m. Come on out and enjoy the great performance.

Tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec. 14) is "Snow Sculpture" day.  Bring a "spray bottle" with food coloring to make your masterpiece!

*** Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16. ***

Reminders:
- If you are interested in a "Be the Change" commemorative photo, please bring $2.00 by Thursday, Dec. 15.
- Friday, Dec. 16, pictures with Santa will be sold for $0.25.
- Friday, Dec. 16 is also "Knight Pride" day.

Homework:
Health - Skills for a Healthy Life Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Math - 10.3 Worksheet (Wednesday, Dec. 14)
Math - Probability Test (Friday, Dec. 16)
LA - "Night Boat to Freedom" Q's and Activity (Friday, Dec. 16)      
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TT                

Classroom News - Dec. 9

Have a wonderful weekend!

*** Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16. ***

Reminders:
- Monday, Dec. 12 is "Christmas Door Decorating" day.
- Tuesday, Dec. 13 is the annual MC Knoll Christmas concert. Show time is at 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Come on out and enjoy the great performance.
- Wednesday, Dec. 14 is "Snow Sculpture" day.
- Friday, Dec. 16, pictures with Santa will be sold for $0.25.
- Friday, Dec. 16 is also "Knight Pride" day.

Homework:
Math - 10.2 Worksheet (Monday, Dec. 12)
LA - "Night Boat to Freedom" Questions (Monday, Dec. 12)
Health - Skills for a Healthy Life Worksheet (Monday, Dec. 12)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF

Classroom News - Dec. 8

Enjoy the afternoon.

The following people have yet to return their report card envelope and "pink slip":
- TG

Reminders:
- Tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 9) is "Christmas Character Day".
- Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16.

Homework:
CARS - Bullying Skits (OVERDUE)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (OVERDUE)
Music - Nutcracker TEST (Friday, Dec. 9)
Math - Dice Question (Friday, Dec. 9)
Health - Skills for a Healthy Life Worksheet (Monday, Dec. 12)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF        

Classroom News - Dec. 7

Tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 8) is the next noon hour early dismissal

The following people have yet to return their report card envelope and "pink slip":
- TG

Reminders:
- Friday, Dec. 9 is "Christmas Character Day".
- Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16.

Homework:
Math - Dice Question (Thursday, Dec. 8)
LA - "Night Boat..." Before Reading Q's and Activity (Thurs., Dec. 8)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Health - Skills for a Healthy Life Worksheet (Monday, Dec. 12)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- Everyone is caught-up.  Yahoo!

Classroom News - Dec. 6

Be sure to dress appropriately for the winter weather!

The following people have yet to return their report card envelope and "pink slip":
- TG

Reminders:
- Thursday, Dec. 8 is the next noon hour early dismissal
- Friday, Dec. 9 is "Christmas Character Day".
- Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park". Voting continues until Friday, Dec. 16.

Homework:
Math - 10.1 Worksheet (Wednesday, Dec. 7)
Science - "Journey to the Centre" (Wednesday, Dec. 7)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Health - Skills for a Healthy Life Worksheet (Monday, Dec. 12)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF

Classroom News - Dec. 5

Happy Monday!

Be sure to go to Yorkton.ca to vote for the new "Yorkton Skate Park".  Voting starts today (Dec. 5) and goes until Friday, Dec. 16.

Pay attention to the "Upcoming Events" section of the blog for a busy December.

The following people have yet to return their report card envelope and "pink slip":
- TB             - TG                 - TT                   - JT

Reminders:
- Thursday, Dec. 8 is the next noon hour early dismissal
- Friday, Dec. 9 is "Christmas Character Day".

Homework:
Math - Probability Worksheets (x2) (Tuesday, Dec. 6)
Science - "Journey to the Centre" (Wednesday, Dec. 7)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TG              - TW

Classroom News - Dec. 2

Thank you for the great conversations about your child's education over the last two days.  Let us all look to making improvements for term 2 - students, parents, and myself alike!

The MC Knoll December newsletter was sent home today, along with a Christmas-themed handout entitled "The Ten Knights of Christmas".

Pay attention to the "Upcoming Events" section of the blog for a busy December.

Ask you son/daughter about P.A.A. at Yorkdale.

The following people have yet to return their report card envelope and "pink slip":
- TB            - TG          - TT          - JT             - MWin

Have a wonderful weekend!

Reminders:
- Thursday, Dec. 8 is the next noon hour early dismissal
- Friday, Dec. 9 is "Christmas Character Day".

Homework:
Career G. - My Wish List (OVERDUE)
Social - Compass Rose (OVERDUE)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- No one at this time. Yahoo!!!

Classroom News - Dec. 1

Wow - December already!!!

Once again, I look forward to the partent-teacher interviews today (Thursday, Dec. 1). Just like yesterday, your son/daughter is encouraged to come to the interview as the conversations we will be having are about their education.

Be sure to return the report card envelope, as well as the 'pink' slip identifying that your parents have read the report card ASAP.

Ask your son/daughter about the math test they wrote today!

Reminders:
- The "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees are now OVERDUE.
- Students will be starting Term 2 P.A.A. tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 2).

Homework:
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (OVERDUE)
Career G. - My Wish List (OVERDUE)
Social - Compass Rose (Friday, Dec. 2)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- No one at this time. Yahoo!!!

Classroom News - Nov. 30

I look forward to the partent-teacher interviews today (Wednesday, Nov. 30.), as well as tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 1). Again, your son/daughter is encouraged to come as the conversations we will be having are about their education.

Be sure to return the report card envelope, as well as the 'pink' slip identifying that your parents have read the report card ASAP.

Reminders:
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 1).
- Students will be starting P.A.A. once again this Friday, Dec. 2.

Homework:
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (OVERDUE)
Career G. - My Wish List (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Math - 2.10 Worksheet (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Math - Fractions UNIT TEST (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Social - Compass Rose (Friday, Dec. 2)
CARS - Bullying Skits (Thursday, Dec. 8)
Art - Remembrance Day Poster (Thursday, Dec. 8)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- No one at this time.  Yahoo!!!

Classroom News - Nov. 29

The partent-teacher interviews take place tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 30) and Thursday, Dec. 1. Your son/daughter is encouraged to come as the conversations we will be having are about their education.

Be sure to return the report card envelope, as well as the 'pink' slip identifying that your parents have read the report card ASAP.

Reminders:
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (OVERDUE)
Math - Add/Subtract Mixed Numbers Practice (Wednesday, Nov. 30)
Career G. - My Wish List (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Math - Fractions UNIT TEST (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Social - Compass Rose (Friday, Dec. 2)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TT

Classroom News - Nov. 28

Happy Monday!

Be sure to return the report card envelope, as well as the 'pink' slip identifying that your parents have read the report card ASAP.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 29).
- The partent-teacher interviews take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 1. Please contact the school if you are unsure of your appointed interview time.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (OVERDUE)
Math - Adding/Subtracting Mixed Numbers (Tuesday, Nov. 29)
Career G. - My Wish List (Thursday, Dec. 1)
Math - Fractions UNIT TEST (Thursday, Dec. 1)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- KL                  - TT

Classroom News - Nov. 25

Yahooooo - report card day!!!

Hopefully there are more smiles than tears this weekend...

Be sure to return the report card envelope, as well as the 'pink' slip identifying that your parents have read the report card ASAP.

Have an enjoyable weekend.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- The partent-teacher interviews take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 1. Please contact the school if you are unsure of your appointed interview time.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Math - 2.9 Worksheet (Monday, Nov. 28)
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (Monday, Nov. 28)
Career G. - My Wish List (Thursday, Dec. 1)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - EZ

Adventure Ed - Archery

Here are some photo's from the last Adventure Ed class of the term.  Students will be starting P.A.A next week!

Classroom News - Nov. 24

The term 1 report cards will be sent out tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 25).

As well, don't forget the Grade 7 students will be hosting the next MC Knoll bake sale tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 25). Please bake around 18 individually wrapped items (trying to stay away from allergy foods).

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- The partent-teacher interviews take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 1. Please contact the school if you are unsure of your appointed interview time.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
LA - Bring "Sticky Story" (OVERDUE)
Social - Map Comparisons (Friday, Nov. 25)
Math - 2.9 Worksheet (Monday, Nov. 28)
Health - Page 8/10/11 Handouts (Monday, Nov. 28)
Career G. - My Wish List (Thursday, Dec. 1)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                  - EZ

Classroom News - Nov. 23

Some information regarding parent-teacher interviews was sent home earlier this week. If there are any concerns with the interview times, please contact the school ASAP. The actual interviews themselves take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 1.

Reminders:
- The term 1 report cards will be sent out on Friday, Nov. 25.
- Don't forget, Grade 7 students will be hosting the next MC Knoll bake sale on Friday, Nov. 25. Please bake around 18 individually wrapped items (trying to stay away from allergy foods).
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
LA - Bring "Sticky Story" (OVERDUE)
Math - Adding/Subtracting Fractions (x2) (Thursday, Nov. 24)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                        - EZ

Classroom New - Nov. 22

We have been working through a "fraction unit" in math.

Also, some information regarding parent-teacher interviews was sent home today.  If there any concerns with the interview times, please contact the school ASAP.  The actual interviews themselves take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Thursday, Dec. 1.

Reminders:
- The term 1 report cards will be sent out on Friday, Nov. 25.
- Don't forget, Grade 7 students will be hosting the next MC Knoll bake sale on Friday, Nov. 25. Please bake around 18 individually wrapped items (trying to stay away from allergy foods).
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
LA - Bring "Sticky Story" (Wednesday, Nov. 23)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                 - TG                 - EZ

Classroom News - Nov. 21

Happy 'report card week' - that is, the term 1 report cards will be sent out on Friday, Nov. 25. 

Don't forget, Grade 7 students will be hosting the next MC Knoll bake sale on Friday, Nov. 25. Please bake around 18 individually wrapped items (trying to stay away from allergy foods).

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Math - Comparing Fractions 2.1 Worksheet (OVERDUE)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF            - TG              - CL            - TT           - MWin           - EZ

Violence Awareness Conference

Ask your son/daughter about the "Violence Awareness Conference" the students attended today at Dr. Brass.

Classroom News - Nov. 18

Have a great 'snowy' weekend!

Grade 7 students will be hosting the next MC Knoll bake sale on Friday, Nov. 25. Some information was sent home today with details.

The term 1 report cards will be sent out on Friday, Nov. 25.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Math - Comparing Fractions 2.1 Worksheet (Monday, Nov. 21)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                - CL                 - TW      

Classroom News - Nov. 17

Great job to all of the MC Knoll volleyball athletes at the Yorkton City Championships. Our school is VERY proud of you!!!

ALL term 1 assignments will be due tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 18). Any overdue assignments handed-in passed this date, will earn a mark of 0%.

Grade 7 students will be going to Dr. Brass tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 18) for a "Violence Awareness Conference". Lunch will be provided.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Please return the "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Homework:
Math - Improper Fractions/Mixed Numbers (Monday, Nov. 21)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB            - BF               - TG                - CL
- TT             - TW             - MW               - BW

Adventure Ed. - Curling

Ask your son/daughter about their "awesome" curling experience.

Classroom News - Nov. 16

ALL term 1 assignments will be due this Friday, Nov. 18. Any overdue assignments handed-in passed this date, will earn a mark of 0%.

The "Good Taste Fundraiser" forms were sent home today.  Please ask your friends, family, and neighbors if they are interested in ordering.  Please return the completed form and necessary fees by Thursday, Dec. 1.

Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll volleyball teams to victory at the Yorkton city-wide championships today (Wednesday, Nov. 16) - games take place a MC Knoll, St. Mikes and the Gloria Hayden.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Grade 7 students will be going to Dr. Brass on Friday, Nov. 18 for a "Violence Awareness Conference". Lunch will be provided.

Homework:
Math - Improper Fractions/Mixed Numbers (Thursday, Nov. 17)
Social - Nov. What in the World (Thursday, Nov. 17)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - SC           - BF                - TG               - CL
- TM          - TT           - TW              - MW              - BW

Classroom News - Nov. 15

As always, I hope the 'extra' long-weekend was enjoyable.

It is worth noting that as the term 1 report cards are coming soon (Friday, Nov. 25 to be exact), ALL term 1 assignments will be due this Friday, Nov. 18. Any overdue assignments handed-in passed Friday, Nov. 18, will earn a mark of 0%.

Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll volleyball teams to victory at the Yorkton city-wide championships today (Tuesday, Nov. 15) and tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 16) - games take place a MC Knoll, St. Mikes and the Gloria Hayden.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Grade 7 students will be going to Dr. Brass on Friday, Nov. 18 for a "Violence Awareness Conference".  Lunch will be provided.

Homework:
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (OVERDUE)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
Social - Nov. What in the World (Thursday, Nov. 17)
LA - November/December Writing Folder (Monday, Dec. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- PF             - BF            - TG            - CL
- KL            - TM           - TT             - JT
- TW           - MW          - BW

Classroom News - Nov. 10

Thank you to all of those students who dressed accordingly for the Remembrance Day service.

Have a great long-weekend - we will see everyone back on Tuesday, Nov. 11 (as their is NO SCHOOL Friday, Nov. 11 as well as Monday, Nov. 14).

LEST WE FORGET

Reminders:
- Picture (retake) orders are due Tuesday, Nov. 15.
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Homework:
Math - Review of Fractions Worksheets (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - CD Cover (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - Fantasia Unit Test (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
Social - Nov. What in the World (Thursday, Nov. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF            - TG             - TM             - TW

Classroom News - Nov. 9

Sorry about the "no post" yesterday - I left school in the morning a little under the weather.

Yummy - the Subway 'hot lunch' was great!

Reminders:
- Students should dress appropriately for tomorrow's (Thursday, Nov. 10) Remembrance Day service. Our school's service starts at 9:30.
- Also, students wanting to make a donations for Remembrance Day can bring them for tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 10) as well.
- Tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 10) is noon hour early dismissal
- There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, Nov. 11 as well as Monday, Nov. 14.
- Picture (retake) orders are due Tuesday, Nov. 15.
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Homework:
Math - Review of Fractions Worksheets (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - CD Cover (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - Fantasia Unit Test (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
Social - Nov. What in the World (Thursday, Nov. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TG              - KL             
- TM             - HSey           - TW    

Classroom News - Nov. 7

Happy Monday.

I suppose "winter" has arrived.

Reminders:
- Subway "hot lunch" is Wednesday, Nov. 9 (if you pre-ordered).
- Students should dress appropriately for the Thursday, Nov. 10 Remembrance Day service. Our school's service starts at 9:30.
- Also, students wanting to make an donations for Remembrance Day can bring them for Thursday, Nov. 10 as well.
- Thursday, Nov. 10 is noon hour early dismissal
- There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, Nov. 11 as well as Monday, Nov. 14.
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Homework:
LA - Underground Adv. Questions and Activities (OVERDUE)
French - French Test (Tuesday, Nov. 8)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - CD Cover (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - Fantasia Unit Test (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TG               - KL                  - TM

Harvest Showdown

Ask your son/daughter about their day at the Yorkton Harvest Showdown!!!

Classroom News - Nov. 4

Have a great weekend!

Reminders:
- Subway "hot lunch" is Wednesday, Nov. 9 (if you pre-ordered).
- Students should dress appropriately for the Thursday, Nov. 10 Remembrance Day service.  Our school's service starts at 9:30.
- Also, students wanting to make an donations for Remembrance Day can bring them for Thursday, Nov. 10 as well.
- Thursday, Nov. 10 is noon hour early dismissal
- There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, Nov. 11 as well as Monday, Nov. 14.
- If you are interested in ordering from the November/December Scholastic book order, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Homework:
LA - Underground Adv. Questions and Activities (Monday, Nov. 7)
French - French Test (Tuesday, Nov. 8)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - CD Cover (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - Fantasia Unit Test (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                - TG               - KL                      - TM

Classroom News - Nov. 3

Ask your son/daughter about the "Percent Math Test" they wrote today.

Gr. 7 students will embark on a trip to the Harvest Showdown tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 4). Students will need to bring a lunch (DO NOT send $$$), their outdoor shoes/jacket, and a willingness to have fun!

As mentioned yesterday, all students NEED to return their step pedometers!

Reminders:
- The November/December Scholastic book orders were sent home yesterday. If you are interested in ordering, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Homework:
LA - Writing Folder Design (Friday, Nov. 4)
LA - Underground Adv. Questions and Activities (Monday, Nov. 7)
French - French Test (Tuesday, Nov. 8)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - CD Cover (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Music - Fantasia Unit Test (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
Health - Health Test (Wednesday, Nov. 16)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BW        

Classroom News - Nov. 2

The November/December Scholastic book orders were sent home today (7 different orders to choose from). If you are interested in ordering, please return the form(s) and appropriate fees by Tuesday, Nov. 29.

Also, students NEED to return their step pedometers!

Reminders:
- Gr. 7 students will embark on a trip to the Harvest Showdown Friday, Nov. 4. Students will need to bring a lunch (DO NOT send $$$), their outdoor shoes/jacket, and a willingness to have fun!

Homework:
Math - 4.6 Worksheet (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Math - Percent Unit TEST (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Writing Folder Design (Friday, Nov. 4)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                 - HSey

Classroom News - Nov. 1

November is here!  November is here!

The November MC Knoll newsletter was sent home today (youngest and only).

Reminders:
- Gr. 7 students will embark on a trip to the Harvest Showdown Friday, Nov. 4. Students will need to bring a lunch (DO NOT send $$$), their outdoor shoes/jacket, and a willingness to have fun!

Homework:
Math - Tax/Discount Problem (Wednesday, Nov. 2)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Math - Percent Unit TEST (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Writing Folder Design (Friday, Nov. 4)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - KL               - HSey                     - BW

Halloween Costumes

Pumpkin Carving

Classroom News - Oct. 31

Wow! What a way to start the week - HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Ask your son/daughter about the great day.

Reminders:
- Gr. 7 students will embark on a trip to the Harvest Showdown Friday, Nov. 4. Students will need to bring a lunch (DO NOT send $$$), their outdoor shoes/jacket, and a willingness to have fun!

Homework:
LA - "Gearing Up for the Cold" Questions/Activities (Tuesday, Nov. 1)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Math - Percent Unit TEST (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Writing Folder Design (Friday, Nov. 4)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF

Classroom News - Oct. 28

Brianne F. is our 7M class SRC representative.  Yahoo!

Our grade 7M class has been invited to the "Harvest Showdown" on Friday, Nov. 3.   More details to come next week.

Have an enjoyable weekend!

Reminders:
- Students will need to bring pumpkin carving tools (and pumpkin if you would like) for Monday, Oct. 31.
- The annual MC Knoll Halloween Parade is Monday, Oct. 31 at about 1:15 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Homework:
Math - 4.5 Worksheet (Monday, Oct. 31)
LA - "Gearing Up for the Cold" Questions/Activities (Tuesday, Nov. 1)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Math - Percent Unit TEST (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Writing Folder Design (Friday, Nov. 4)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF                           

Adventure Ed. - Billiards at Pockets

Classroom News - Oct. 27

Reminders:
- If you are interested in being an SRC member, create a short "letter" describing WHY you would be a good candidate. Be prepared to present this letter to the class tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 28).
- Also, if interested in the "Subway hot lunch", the form and appropriate money needs to be returned by tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 28).  The actual lunch will be Wednesday, Nov. 9.
- Students will need to bring pumpkin carving tools (and pumpkin if you would like) for Monday, Oct. 31.
- The annual MC Knoll Halloween Parade is Monday, Oct. 31 at about 1:15 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Homework:
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Math - Percent Unit TEST (Thursday, Nov. 3)
Art - Term 1 Sketches (x6) (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF             - TG                  - MW

Buddy Time - Halloween Spiders

Here are some photos of our 7M class having some fun with 1B making 'spooky' spiders!

Classroom News - Oct. 26

Grade 7 students will be enjoying Adventure Ed. tomorrow.

Reminders:
- If you are interested in being an SRC member, create a short "letter" describing WHY you would be a good candidate. Be prepared to present this letter to the class on Friday, Oct. 28.
- If interested in the "Subway hot lunch", the form and appropriate money needs to be returned by Friday, Oct. 28 (the actual lunch will be Wednesday, Nov. 9).
- Students will need to bring pumpkin carving tools (and pumpkin if you would like) for Monday, Oct. 31.
- The annual MC Knoll Halloween Parade is Monday, Oct. 31 at about 1:15 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Homework:
Math - 4.4 Worksheet (Thursday, Oct. 27)
LA - Choose book for book report (Thursday, Oct. 27)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF               - TG               - MW

Classroom News - Oct. 25

Ask your son/daughter about "nutritional food labels".

Our school is looking for students to be a part of the SRC (School Representative Council). If you are interested in being an SRC member, create a short "letter" describing WHY you would be a good candidate. Be prepared to present this letter to the class on Friday, Oct. 28.

Reminders:
- If interested in the "Subway hot lunch", the form and appropriate money needs to be returned by Friday, Oct. 28 - the actual lunch will be Wednesday, Nov. 9.
- Students will need to bring pumpkin carving tools (and pumpkin if you would like) for Monday, Oct. 31.
- The annual MC Knoll Halloween Parade is Monday, Oct. 31 at about 1:15 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Homework:
LA - Choose book for book report (Thursday, Oct. 27)
Art - Halloween Sketches (Thursday, Nov. 3)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF               - TG              - TT                - MW

Classroom News - Oct. 24

I love 'warm' weekends!!!

A newsletter was sent home today about the first MC Knoll 'hot lunch' scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 9.   If interested, the form and appropriate money needs to be returned by Friday, Oct. 28. 

Reminders:
- Students will need to bring pumpkin carving tools (and pumpkin if you would like) for Monday, Oct. 31.
- The annual MC Knoll Halloween Parade is Monday, Oct. 31 at about 1:15 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Homework:
Math - Math 4.1 Worksheet (Tuesday, Oct. 25)
LA - Letter and Envelope to a School (Tuesday, Oct. 25)
LA - "KWL" Chart (Tuesday, Oct. 25)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TG              - TT              - MW

Classroom News - Oct. 21

Have a good weekend!

Reminders:
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
Math -  Converting Fractions, Decimals, Percent (Monday, Oct. 24)
LA - Letter (and address) to a School (Monday, Oct. 24)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF             - TG              - TT                  - JT             - MW           

Classroom News - Oct. 20

One more day to go!

Reminders:
- The first MC Knoll "bake sale" is tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 21). Items will be sold for $0.25 each.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
Math - Simplifying/Equivalent Fractions Practice (Friday, Oct. 21)
Phys. Ed. - Safety Assignment (Friday, Oct. 21)
LA - Superhumans Questions + Activities (Friday, Oct. 21)
LA - Sandwich Book Report (Tuesday, Nov. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB             - BF              - TG              - TT
- JT              - MW            - BW

Adventure Ed - Volleyball and Wallyball

Here, students are enjoying the first Adventure Ed experience of the year - volleyball/wallyball in the Gloria Hayden.

Classroom News - Oct. 19

Ask your son/daughter about the presentation they enjoyed today.

Reminders:
- The last day for the Scholastic Book Fair is tomorrow (Thursday, October 20).
- The first MC Knoll "bake sale" is Friday, Oct. 21. Items will be sold for $0.25 each.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
LA - October Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Math - 3.9 + 3.10 Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Phys. Ed. - Safety Assignment (Friday, Oct. 21)
LA - Superhumans Questions + Activities (Friday, Oct. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB             - BF              - TG               - KL           
- TT             - JT               - MW             - BW

Classroom News - Oct. 18

An important "Halloween Newsletter" was sent home today about pumpkin carving.

Also, a newsletter about the monthly bake sale was sent home today too.

Students will be starting Adventure Ed tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 19).

There is also a 'special' presentation coming to our school tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 19) at about 1:00. Come on out and enjoy the surprise!

Reminders:
- The Scholastic Book Fair is at MC Knoll from October 18-20.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
LA - October Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Math - 3.9 + 3.10 Worksheet (Wednesday, Oct. 19)
French - French Definitions (Wednesday, Oct. 19)
Phys. Ed. - Safety Assignment (Friday, Oct. 21)
LA - Superhumans Questions + Activities (Friday, Oct. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- KA             - TB              - SC                - BF              - TG       
- CL              - KL             - HS                - TT              - JT
- TW             - MW           - ZW               - BW    

Classroom News - Oct. 17

Happy Monday.

Students will be starting Adventure Ed on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

Reminders:
- The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to MC Knoll Oct. 18-20.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
LA - October Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Art - Caricature Sketches (OVERDUE)
Social - "Location" Unit Title Page (OVERDUE)
French - French Definitions (Wednesday, Oct. 19)
Phys. Ed. - Safety Assignment (Friday, Oct. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB             - BF            - TG                 - HS
- TT             - TW          - MW               - BW

Classroom News - Oct. 14

Ask your son/daughter about the math test they wrote today.

Also, remind your son/daughter about the importance of getting things handed in "on-time" and "to the best of their ability". As the year progresses, some students forget the importance of these two ideas.

Classroom pictures were sent home today (free of charge).  I also posted the "good looking class" at the bottom of the blog.

Have another great weekend!

Reminders:
- The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to MC Knoll Oct. 18-20.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
Math - 3.8 Worksheet (Order of Op.) (OVERDUE)
LA - October Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)
LA - Read "Superhumans" (Monday, Oct. 17)
Social - "Location" Unit Title Page (Monday, Oct. 17)
French - French Definitions (Wednesday, Oct. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB              - BF                  - TG                   - HS
- TT              - TW                - MW                  - BW

Classroom News - Oct. 13

Enjoy the afternoon!

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering school pictures, please return the appropriate form and fees by tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 14).
- The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to MC Knoll Oct. 18-20.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
Math - 3.8 Worksheet (Order of Op.) (Friday, Oct. 14)
Math - Decimals Unit Test (Friday, Oct. 14)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - BF          - TG            - HS
- TT           - TW         - MW          - BW

Classroom News - Oct. 12

Thanks to everyone for donating to the Yorkton Soup Haven. The "Drive Away Hunger" was a success!

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to MC Knoll Oct. 18-20. Some information was sent home today with details.

The next noon hour early dismissal is tomorrow (Thursday, Oct. 13).

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering school pictures, please return the appropriate form and fees by Friday, Oct. 14.
- Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Homework:
Math - Decimals Unit Test (Friday, Oct. 14)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TA          - TB            - BF             - TG             - KL     
- HS          - TT            - TW            - MW           - BW

Classroom News - Oct. 11

I hope the weekend was full of family, friends, and food!

I will be sending away the October Scholastic book orders earlier than expected as no other students have shown interest in ordering.

Picture retakes are Monday, Oct. 24

Reminders:
- If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the "Drive Away Hunger" food bags by tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 12).
- The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, Oct. 13.
- If interested in ordering school pictures, please return the appropriate form and fees by Friday, Oct. 14.

Homework:
Social - Sept. What in the World (OVERDUE)
LA - "Living Life to the Extreme" Q's and Activities (OVERDUE)
Math - 3.6/3.7 Division of Decimals (OVERDUE)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF           - TG             - BH         
- BJ            - TT             - TW

Buddy Reading

Our grade 7M class once again met with our 1B buddies - this time we enjoyed reading stories together!

Classroom News - Oct. 7

Have a wonderful long-weekend.  We will see everyone back on Tuesday, Oct. 11 (as there is NO SCHOOL on Monday, Oct. 10).   Don't eat too much turkey!!!

The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, Oct. 13.

Reminders:
- The "Drive Away Hunger" food bags were sent home earlier this week. If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the items in the food bag by Wednesday, Oct. 12.
- If interested in ordering school pictures, please return the appropriate form and fees by Friday, Oct. 14.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Social - Sept. What in the World (OVERDUE)
LA - "Living Life to the Extreme" Q's and Activities (Tuesday, Oct. 11)
Math - 3.6/3.7 Division of Decimals (Tuesday, Oct. 11)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF            - TG              - TT             - TW

Classroom News - Oct. 6

Remember to "vote for an improvement/addition to Yorkton's skatepark, bike and walking parks" - go to www.yorkton.ca to cast your vote.

Reminders:
- The "Drive Away Hunger" food bags were sent home earlier this week. If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the items in the food bag by Wednesday, Oct. 12.
- If interested in ordering school pictures, please return the appropriate form and fees by Friday, Oct. 14.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - Division of Decimals (3.6) (Friday, Oct. 7)
Social - Sept. What in the World (Friday, Oct. 7)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)
Art - Caricature Sketches (Monday, Oct. 17)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF            - TG              - TT               - TW

Classroom News - Oct. 5

I look forward to talking with everyone at the MC Knoll "open house" tonight from 5:30-7:00. Come on out and enjoy our barbecue!

Picture proofs were sent home today. If interested in ordering, please return the appropriate form and fees by Friday, Oct. 14.

Also, a pamphlet was sent home today about "voting for an improvement/addition to Yorkton's skatepark, bike and walking parks".

Reminders:
- The "Drive Away Hunger" food bags were sent home yesterday. If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the items in the food bag by Wednesday, Oct. 12.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - Division of Decimals (2 q's) (Thursday, Oct. 6)
Music - Rhapsody in Blue (Thursday, Oct. 6)
Social - Sept. What in the World (Friday, Oct. 7)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - BF            - TG             - TT          - TW          

The Turkeys are Coming!

Here are some photos of our grade 7M class enjoying some 'buddy time' with the grade 1B class.  We were helping the grade 1 students create 'finger-paint turkeys'!!!

Classroom News - Oct. 4

The MC Knoll "open house" is tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 5) from 5:30-7:00. Come on out and enjoy our barbecue!

Reminders:
- The "Drive Away Hunger" food bags were sent home yesterday. If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the items in the food bag by Wednesday, Oct. 12.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - Multiplication of Decimals (Wednesday, Oct. 5)
Music - Rhapsody in Blue (Thursday, Oct. 6)
Social - Sept. What in the World (Friday, Oct. 7)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - BF              - TG             - HS
- TT           - TW             - EZ       

Classroom News - Oct. 3

Happy October!!!

Sorry about the 'no post' on Friday - I was feeling under the weather at the end of the week.

The October newsletter was sent home today.

In addition, the "Drive Away Hunger" food bags were sent home today too. If there are any non-perishable food items that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Soup Haven, please return the items in the food bag by Wednesday, Oct. 12.

Reminders:
- There will be an MC Knoll "open house" on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 5:30-7:00. Come on out and enjoy our barbecue!
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Art - Art Folders (OVERDUE)
LA - "Extreme Survival Stories" Questions and Comic (OVERDUE)
Music - Rhapsody in Blue (Thursday, Oct. 6)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - BF           - TG             - KL             - HS
- TT           - TW          - MW           - ZW            - EZ

Classroom News - Sept. 29

Cross-country is tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 30) at Saltcoats.

There will be an MC Knoll "open house" on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 5:30-7:00.  Come on out and meet everyone.

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Art - Art Folders (Friday, Sept 30)
French - #1-50 Test (Friday, Sept. 30)
LA - "Extreme Survival Stories" Questions and Comic (Monday, Oct. 3)
Math - 3.2 Worksheet (Monday, Oct. 3)
Social - Coat of Arms (Monday, Oct. 3)
Music - Rhapsody in Blue (Thursday, Oct. 6)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF           - KL          - TM           - TW           - EZ

Classroom News - Sept. 28

Ask you son/daughter about the 'motivational' video the students enjoyed at the YRHS, as well as the Terry Fox walk our school did.

Reminders:
- Cross-country at Saltcoats is Friday, Sept. 30.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - 3.1 Worksheet (Thursday, Sept. 29)
Art - Art Folders (Friday, Sept 30)
French - #1-50 Test (Friday, Sept. 30)
Social - Coat of Arms (Monday, Oct. 3)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF            - TT            - JT                 - MW

Classroom News - Sept. 27

Students will be attending a "motivational" presentation tomorrow at the YRHS.

The following are due tomorrow:
- School Community Council volunteer sheet
- Terry Fox Fundraiser shoes

Reminders:
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - Decimal Worksheet (garden problem) (Wednesday, Sept. 28)
Art - Art Folders (Friday, Sept 30)
French - #1-50 Test (Friday, Sept. 30)
Social - Coat of Arms (Monday, Oct. 3)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TT             - JT                 - MW

Classroom News - Sept. 26

I hope you had a great "warm" weekend - lets hope this weather lasts!

Reminders:
- If interested in being a part of the MC Knoll School Community Council, the volunteer sheet needs to be returned by Wednesday, Sept. 28.
- The Terry Fox fundraiser 'sneaker' also needs to be returned by Wednesday, Sept. 28.  Our annual walk is on this same day.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework:
Math - Decimal Intro (Tuesday, Sept. 27)
Art - Art Folders (Friday, Sept 30)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF             - TT              - JT               - MW

Classroom News - Sept. 23

Ask your son/daughter about the school-wide "peace" activity.

Also, ask them about their math test.

Have a great weekend!

Reminders
- If interested in being a part of the MC Knoll School Community Council, the volunteer sheet needs to be returned by Sept. 28. 
- The Terry Fox fundraiser 'sneaker' also needs to be returned by Sept. 28.  We will be doing our annual walk on this same day.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework
Social - World Map (OVERDUE)
Phys. Ed. - Football TEST (Monday, Sept. 26)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF          - TT               - JT           - MW           

Classroom News - Sept. 22

Tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 23) is "Peace Day" at MC Knoll. Every student in the school is asked to participate by wearing a white t-shirt. There will also be a school-wide activity planned for this day. Ask your son/daughter about it.

If you have any sports equipment at home that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Sports Bank, contact the City Hall for more information.

Reminders
- If interested in being a part of the MC Knoll School Community Council, a volunteer sheet was sent home earlier this week and needs to be returned by Sept. 28.
- The Terry Fox fundraiser 'sneaker' needs to be returned by Sept. 28.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework
Social - World Map (OVERDUE)
Math - Number Relationship Unit Test (Friday, Sept 23)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TT           - JT

Classroom News - Sept. 21

Ask your son/daughter about picture day...

This Friday, Sept. 23 is "Peace Day" at MC Knoll.  Every student in the school is asked to participate by wearing a white t-shirt.  There will also be a school-wide activity planned for this day.  Ask your son/daughter about it.

If you have any sports equipment at home that you would like to donate to the Yorkton Sports Bank, contact the City Hall for more information.

Good luck to cross-country runners tomorrow.

Reminders
- If interested in being a part of the MC Knoll School Community Council, a volunteer sheet was sent home yesterday and needs to be returned by Sept. 28.
- The Terry Fox fundraiser 'sneaker' needs to be returned by Sept. 28.
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework
Social - World Map (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.7 Worksheet (will get time to work tomorrow)
Math - Number Relationship Unit Test (Friday, Sept 23)
LA - October Writing Folder (Friday, Oct. 14)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF           - TG               - MP          
- TT           - JT                 - ZW 

Classroom News - Sept. 20

School photos are tomorrow (Wednesday, Sept 21). Please bring a smile!

Also, two school handouts were sent home today:
- School Community Council volunteer sheet (return by Sept. 28)
- Terry Fox fundraiser form (return by Sept. 28)

Reminders
- If interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework
Math - 1.6 Worksheet (Wednesday, Sept. 21)
Social - World Map (Wednesday, Sept. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB           - BF        - TT          - JT           

Classroom News - Sept. 19

Happy Monday.

The "noon hour homework room" will start tomorrow for those that have overdue homework.

Reminders
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21. Please return the "picture pose" form ASAP.
- If you are interested in ordering from the October Scholastic book order, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Homework
Social - Canada Map (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.5 Worksheet (Tuesday, Sept. 20)
Social - World Map (Wednesday, Sept. 21)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB             - BF              - TG            
- TT              - JT              - MW

Classroom News - Sept. 16

Scholastic book orders were sent home today. If you are interested in ordering, please return the form and appropriate fees by Friday, October 14.

Have a great weekend.

Reminders
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21. Please return the "picture pose" form ASAP.
- An important newsletter was sent home yesterday regarding the "noon hour homework room" that will start next week.

Homework
Math - 1.4 Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Social - Canada Map (Monday, Sept. 19)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB            - BF         - TG          - TT            - JT

Classroom News - Sept. 15

An important newsletter was sent home today regarding the "noon hour homework room" that will start next week. Please review this with your son/daughter.

Reminders
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21. Please return the "picture pose" form ASAP.
- Please bring some reading material from home (magazine, books, etc.) for independent reading time.

Homework
Math - 1.4 Worksheet (Friday, Sept. 15)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- TB          - BF         - TG          - TT           - JT                         

Classroom News - Sept. 14

Reminders
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21. Please return the "picture pose" form ASAP.
- Please bring some reading material from home (magazine, books, etc.) for independent reading time.

Homework
Math - 1.3 Worksheet (#1-3) (OVERDUE)

* The following people have overdue homework:
- BF              - TG              - KL          
- TT              - JT               - TW

Classroom News - Sept. 13

Students will be heading to P.A.A tomorrow.

Reminders
- Please bring some reading material from home (magazine, books, etc.) for Independent Reading time.
- The fluoride mouthrinse program consent form (if not already approved by parents) needs to be returned ASAP.
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21.  Please return the "picture pose" form.

Homework
Math - 1.2 Worksheet (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.3 Worksheet (#1-3) (Wednesday, Sept. 14)
French - Alphabet Test (Wednesday, Sept. 14)

Classroom News - Sept 12

Happy Monday!

A couple of items were sent home today:
- information about working canteen
- Fluoride mouthrinse program consent (if not already approved by parents)
- School photos are coming Wednesday, Sept 21

Reminders
- Please bring some reading material from home (magazine, books, etc.) for Independent Reading time.

Homework
LA - "Parts of Speech" Posters (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.2 Worksheet (Tuesday, Sept. 13)
French - Alphabet Test (Wednesday, Sept. 14)

Classroom News - Sept. 9

Another week done - how time flies?

The September school newsletter was sent home today. In addition, a pamphlet from Free My Muse was sent home too.

Reminders
All forms are OVERDUE including:
- Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored)
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden colored)
- Adventure Ed. form (sign and $25 fee)
- Noon hour permission form (sign and return)

Homework
Social - Canada Title Page (OVERDUE)
Math - 1.1 Worksheet (Monday, Sept. 12)
LA - "Parts of Speech" Posters (Monday, Sept. 12)
French - Alphabet Test (Wednesday, Sept. 14)

Classroom News - Sept. 8

Enjoy the afternoon!

Being in grade 7 has its privileges and responsibilities.  One of these responsibilities is working in the MC Knoll canteen.  ALL students MUST work in the canteen - exceptions include if you go home for lunch (all of the time) and/or you will NEVER buy anything from the canteen.  Therefore, students are asked to pick their own groups of four to work with at the canteen, otherwise we will randomly pick the groups for them.

Reminders
All forms are OVERDUE including:
- Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored)
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden colored)
- Adventure Ed. form (sign and $25 fee)
- Noon hour permission form (sign and return)

Homework
Math - Number Relationships Worksheet (Friday, Sept. 9)
Social - Canada Title Page (Friday, Sept. 9)

Classroom News - Sept. 7

Tomorrow (Thursday, Sept. 8) is the first noon hour early dismissal.

Reminders
All forms are OVERDUE including:
- Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored)
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden colored)
- Adventure Ed. form (sign and $25 fee)
- Noon hour permission form (sign and return)

Homework
Math - "Getting Started Activity" (Thursday, Sept. 8)
Social - Canada Title Page (Friday, Sept. 9)

Classroom News - Sept. 6

I hope the long weekend was enjoyable.

We have another short week again as Thursday, Sept. 8 is the first noon hour early dismissal.

Ask your son/daughter about their first ever P.A.A. class at Yorkdale.

Reminders
All forms are OVERDUE including:
- Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored)
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden colored)
- Adventure Ed. form (sign and $25 fee)
- Noon hour permission form (sign and return)

Classroom News - Sept. 2

We barely even got started and there is already a holiday - there is NO SCHOOL Monday, Sept. 5 (Labour Day).

More forms were sent home today including:
- Adventure Ed. form (sign and $25 fee)
- Noon hour permission form (sign and return)
- Accident insurance form
- Letter from GSSD Director

Have a wonderful weekend!

Reminders
 - Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored) needs to be signed and returned by Tuesday, Sept. 6.
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden-colored) needs to be signed and returned by Tuesday, Sept. 6.
- Read through the online agenda with your son/daughter.

Classroom News - Sept. 1

Welcome Back!

WOW! It is hard to believe the summer has already come and gone. I hope everyone had an fun, safe, and enjoyable summer!

I think I speak for ALL of the staff and students at MC Knoll - we are glad to be back and look forward to the 2011-2012 MC Knoll school year.

Reminders
- Classroom Guidelines and Expectations sheet (yellow colored) needs to be signed and returned by Tuesday, Sept. 6.
- Classroom Blog sheet (golden-colored) needs to be signed and returned by Tuesday, Sept. 6.
- Read through the online agenda with your son/daughter.

June 28 - Last Day of School

It has been yet another wonderful year.  Thanks to everyone for ALL of the great memories!

Remember that report cards are available for pick-up on Thursday, June 30. 

Otherwise, be ready to come back re-energized for Thursday, September 1.

Have a safe and enjoyable summer!