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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, January 28, 2014

Classroom News - Jan. 28

Thanks to everyone who attended the movie-viewing of "The Mouse and the Motorcycle".  It was FUNtastic.

Ask your son/daughter about their grade they earned on the "integer" math test.

Also, ask your son/daughter about Adventure Ed. - quinzee building.  Students are encouraged to keep their shovels at the school so they can continue to build them over the upcoming days.

Homework
Math - Algebra Pre-Test (Wednesday, Jan. 29)
Art - Elements of Art/Principles of Design (OVERDUE)
LA - "Lost Island" Questions/Activities (OVERDUE)
LA - Picture Book (Monday, Feb. 10)

Reminders
- Subway lunch is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 30.
- There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, Jan. 31 (school inservice).
- Some very important "Survivor" information was sent home last week. The yellow sheet is the "Survivor Pledge Form" and the green sheet is the "Survivor Permission Form". Both forms are due Tuesday, Feb. 4. The actual Surivor event is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 6 and runs into the morning of Friday, Feb. 7

* The following people have OVERDUE homework:
- WD           - CJ            - NR           - DW             - JW

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