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



Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Classroom News - March 29

Sorry, once again, for the "no post" yesterday.  Unfortunately, the "sick bug" found me?!?!

Also, speaking of missing days, I will be away from the school tomorrow afternoon (Thursday, March 30) and all day Friday, March 31.  Mrs. Wonsiak will be filling-in for me!  

Students will be attending the "Power of Ideas" tour at the YRHS on Tuesday, April 11.  A permission form was sent home today.  Please return it by Monday, April 3.

Homework:

Health - Male Reproductive System (OVERDUE)
Science - Natural Disaster Timeline (OVERDUE)
ELA - Placemat Reader Response #7 (Thursday, March 30)
Math - 5.2 Area of Triangles (Thursday, March 30)
ELA - Book Talk (Monday, April 3)

Science - Plate Tectonics Webquest (Thursday, April 6)
ELA - Visual Representation or 5-Paragraph Essay (Tuesday, April 11)

Reminders:

- The last chance to join the MC Knoll Badminton Team is today...as a mixed doubles team!
- Friday, March 31 is "Retro Day".  Dress up wearing anything from the 70's, 80's or 90's!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA     
          
- GD             - DH               - SK
- DM               - Kep             - JaP               - JeP             
- JS                - HS               - CT

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