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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.

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



Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Classroom News - Feb. 8

Some information was sent home today about AFL's (Assessment for Learning).

Reminders:
- 'Candy grams' and a 'candy guess' will be on sale Wednesday, Feb. 9 until Friday, Feb. 11 ($0.25 each)
- The next noon hour early dismissal is Thursday, Feb. 10
- Thursday, Feb. 10 is also Red/White/Pink Day
- There will be a bake sale Friday, Feb. 11 ($0.25 items)
- Students will once again need to bring appropriate clothing for Friday's Adventure Ed. class (Feb. 11).  Students will be finishing work on their quinzees!

Homework:
Art - Boat/Dinosaur Grid Art (Wednesday, Feb. 9)
Career Guidance - Job Posters (Friday, Feb. 11)
Social - February "What in the World" (Monday, Feb. 14)
LA - Writing Folder (Monday, February 14)
Health - Nutrition Title Page (Wednesday, Feb. 16)

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