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



Thursday, November 3, 2011

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        

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