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.

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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



Monday, December 17, 2012

Classroom News - Dec. 17

4 days of school left before Christmas holidays!

A school newsletter was sent home today about how to talk to your son/daughter about the horrific events that occurred in Connecticut on Friday.

This week is a VERY busy "last week of school for 2012", including:
- Tuesday, Dec. 18 is pictures with Santa ($1.00 each)
- Wednesday, Dec. 19 is candy grams for sale ($0.25 each)
- Wednesday, Dec. 19 is also the Asham Stompers performance
- Thursday, Dec. 20 is the MCK Christmas concert (1:00 and 7:00 pm)
- Thursday, Dec. 20 is also "Wish for the World" Day
- Friday, Dec. 21 is "PJ and a Movie" Day
- Friday, Dec. 21 is also 2:30 pm early dismissal

Homework
LA - Nov./Dec. Writing Folder (OVERDUE)
Math - 10.1 and 10.2 Math Worksheets (Tuesday, Dec. 18)
LA - "Nightboat" Questions and Activities (Tuesday, Dec. 18)
Math - Probability Unit TEST (Thursday, Dec. 20)
Social - Relationships Unit TEST (Thursday, Dec. 20)

Reminders
- Grade 7's will be attending the Asham Stompers concert on Wednesday, Dec. 19. Students are asked to bring $2 to help offset the cost of the performance.

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