Classroom News - June 28

Another wonderful year in the books!

Thanks to everyone for making this 2016-2017 school year great - full of learning, laughter and life-long memories.

We will see everyone back on Tuesday, Sept. 5...as GRADE 8 STUDENTS!!!

Also, don't forget that I am sharing ALL of the 2016-2017 7M pictures.  Please follow the Dropbox.com link below to access and download the photo's for you own personal collection:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6md4g6brda8akb8/AABIayQMG2jssENfzly2dgy7a?dl=0

Have a fantastic summer!

Reminders:
- MC Knoll is glad to be promoting a "Summer Reading Program"!  Students have the opportunity to sign-out books and read them over the holidays.  Refer to the picture below for more details...

Classroom News - June 26

Happy "last Monday of the 2016-2017 school year"!

Ask your son/daughter about today's "Math Final Exam"...

Gr. 7 students will be enjoying the year-end field trip to Good Spirit Lake tomorrow (Tuesday, June 27 from 9:00-3:30).  Students are encouraged to dress for appropriate outdoor weather, beach clothing, shoes, and bring a 'bagged lunch'.  YAHOO!

It looks like our classroom guinea pig has found a home this summer - THANKS to JS for inviting her into your home!

As I've done in previous year, I am again sharing ALL of the 2016-2017 7M pictures.  Please follow the Dropbox.com link below to access and download the photo's for you own personal collection:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6md4g6brda8akb8/AABIayQMG2jssENfzly2dgy7a?dl=0

2 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Reminders:
- The last day of school is Wednesday, June 28.  Students will be enjoying an awards presentation, talent show, and of course, their Term 3 Report Cards!
- MC Knoll is glad to be promoting a "Summer Reading Program"!  Students have the opportunity to sign-out books and read them over the holidays.  Refer to the picture below for more details...

K-3 Play Day

Classroom News - June 23

Ask your son/daughter about the K-3 Play Day that they organized.  It was AWESOME!

The following students have OVERDUE "library books":
- GD             - DM         - KeP            - JaP              - KP

Have a wonderful weekend!

3 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Homework:
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- For anyone interested and able, our classroom guinea pig (ie: Davis Jr., DJ, Ginger, Guinea Pig, etc.) is looking for a home this summer.  We have all of the supplies you need - cage, bedding, food, toys, etc.  If you and your family are interested in taking in "another family member" this summer, please contact me ASAP.
- Gr. 7 students will enjoying the year-end field trip to Good Spirit Lake on Tuesday, June 27 (from 9:00-3:30).  Students are encouraged to dress for appropriate outdoor weather, beach clothing, shoes, and bring a 'bagged lunch'.  YAHOO!
- The last day of school is Wednesday, June 28.  Students will be enjoying an awards presentation, talent show, and of course, their Term 3 Report Cards!

Classroom News - June 22

One Final Assessment down...one more to go - ask your son/daughter about today's ELA Final!

It was a little cold, but today's "Golfing at Cherrydale" was still loads of fun!

The Gr. 7 students have been organizing a K-3 Play Day for tomorrow (Friday, June 23).  Students need to have ALL supplies ready for their activity in advance.  Be prepared!  Unfortunately, if it rains, we will have to cancel the fun!?!?!

The following Gr. 7 students need to return the "Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee" (as it is now OVERDUE):
- ZA            - HK          - KeP         - JaP           

The following students have OVERDUE "library books":
- GD             - DM         - KeP            - JaP              - KP

4 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Homework:
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- For anyone interested and able, our classroom guinea pig (ie: Davis Jr., DJ, Ginger, Guinea Pig, etc.) is looking for a home this summer.  We have all of the supplies you need - cage, bedding, food, toys, etc.  If you and your family are interested in taking in "another family member" this summer, please contact me ASAP.
- Gr. 7 students will enjoying the year-end field trip to Good Spirit Lake on Tuesday, June 27 (from 9:00-3:30).  Students are encouraged to dress for appropriate outdoor weather, beach clothing, shoes, and bring a 'bagged lunch'.  YAHOO!
- The last day of school is Wednesday, June 28.  Students will be enjoying an awards presentation, talent show, and of course, their Term 3 Report Cards!

Classroom News - June 21

For anyone interested and able, our classroom guinea pig (ie: Davis Jr., DJ, Ginger, Guinea Pig, etc.) is looking for a home this summer.  We have all of the supplies you need - cage, bedding, food, toys, etc.  If you and your family are interested in taking in "another family member" this summer, please contact me ASAP.

Study, study, study - as the ELA Final is scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday, June 22).

Also, we will be enjoying golfing at Cherrydale tomorrow (Thursday, June 22) from 11:45-3:15.  For those students who pre-ordered, they get to enjoy a BBQ lunch.  All other students can simply bring their usual 'bagged lunch'.  In addition, students are encouraged to bring their own golf equipment (if they have).  Otherwise, students will just use the MC Knoll golf equipment.

The following Gr. 7 students need to return the "Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee" (as it is now OVERDUE): 
- ZA            - HK          - KeP         - JaP            - JeP           

The following students have OVERDUE "library books":
- GD             - DM         - KeP            - JaP              - KP

5 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Homework:
ELA - Final Exam (Thursday, June 22)
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- The Gr. 7 students have been organizing a K-3 Play Day for Friday, June 23.  Students need to have ALL supplies ready for their activity in advance.  Be prepared!  Unfortunately, if it rains, we will have to cancel the fun!?!?!
- Gr. 7 students will enjoying the year-end field trip to Good Spirit Lake on Tuesday, June 27 (from 9:00-3:30).  Students are encouraged to dress for appropriate outdoor weather, beach clothing, shoes, and bring a 'bagged lunch'.  YAHOO!
- The last day of school is Wednesday, June 28.  Students will be enjoying an awards presentation, talent show, and of course, their Term 3 Report Cards!

Classroom News - June 20

Ask your son/daughter about today's Math test - Transformations!

The following Gr. 7 students need to return the "Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee" (as it is now OVERDUE): 
- ZA            - HK          - KeP         - JaP            - JeP                

6 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Homework:
ELA - Final Exam (Thursday, June 22)
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- ALL library books due back to the MC Knoll library are now OVERDUE.
- The last Adventure Ed. class of the year is set for Thursday, June 22 - golfing at Cherrydale!
- The Gr. 7 students will be organizing a K-3 Play Day for Friday, June 23.  More details to come!
    

Classroom News - June 19

Happy Monday! 

The following Gr. 7 students need to return the "Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee" (as it is now OVERDUE): 
- ZA                  - HK                - KeP               
- SP                  - JaP                  - JeP                

ALL Term 3 assignments and homework are now OVERDUE.  Those students who failed to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

7 SCHOOL DAYS REMAINING!

Homework:
Math - 8.6 Rotations (Tuesday, June 20)
Math - Transformation TEST (Tuesday, June 20)
ELA - Final Exam (Thursday, June 22)
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- ALL library books due back to the MC Knoll library are now OVERDUE.
- The last Adventure Ed. class of the year is set for Thursday, June 22 - golfing at Cherrydale!
- The Gr. 7 students will be organizing a K-3 Play Day for Friday, June 23.  More details to come!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - RB            - KB              - DH             - AJ             
- HK             - DM           - HM           - KeP          
- SP              - JaP             - JeP             - KaP          
 - JS              - NS             - HS              - CT            

Classroom News - June 16

Ask your son/daughter about today's "Mental Health Coping Strategies Presentation" by Mrs. Harman and Mrs. Bulitz.

Another full week down...one more full week (and a half to go)!

Have a wonderful weekend!

ALL Term 3 assignments and homework are now OVERDUE.  Those students who failed to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - 8.5 Translations and Reflections (OVERDUE)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (OVERDUE)
ELA - Final Exam (Thursday, June 22)
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- The Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee are now OVERDUE.
- ALL library books are due back to the MC Knoll library by Monday, June 19.
- The last Adventure Ed. class of the year is set for Thursday, June 22 - golfing at Cherrydale!
- The Gr. 7 students will be organizing a K-3 Play Day for Friday, June 23.  More details to come!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - RB            - EB              - KB              - AB
- DH            - AJ             - HK             - DM             - HM
- KeP          - SP              - JaP             - JeP             - KaP
- JS              - NS             - HS              - CT            - TW

Classroom News - June 15

The Gr. 7/8 Spring Dance is going to be AWESOME...thanks to the best DJ ever!

Mrs. Harman and Mrs. Bulitz will be showcasing a "Mental Health Coping Strategies Presentation" tomorrow (Friday, June 16) for all Gr. 7 students.

Ask your son/daughter about the ELA and Math Final Exam Review Booklets they received today.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by TOMORROW (Friday, June 16).  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - 8.5 Translations and Reflections (Friday, June 16)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)
ELA - Final Exam (Thursday, June 22)
Math - Final Exam (Monday, June 26)

Reminders:
- Please return the Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee (and optional BBQ lunch fee) by tomorrow (Friday, June 16).
- ALL library books are due back to the MC Knoll library by Monday, June 19.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - DH            - HK             
- KeP          - SP              - JaP             - JeP      

Adventure Ed. - Canoe Safety

Classroom News - June 14

Ask your son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. - "canoe safety"!

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - Slides, Flips and Turns (OVERDUE)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (OVERDUE)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (OVERDUE)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- There will be a Gr. 7/8 Spring Dance tomorrow (Thursday, June 15) from 7:00-10:00.  Permission/Invitation Form and $2.00 ticket fee are now OVERDUE.
- Please return the Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee (and optional BBQ lunch fee) by Friday, June 16.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - GD           - DH            - HK             
- KeP          - SP              - JaP             - JeP      

Classroom News - June 13

Students will be heading to the Gallagher Center tomorrow (Wednesday, June 14) to learn about "Canoe Safety" as part of the Adventure Ed. program.  Students will need appropriate swimming gear, as well as t-shirt that will get wet.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (OVERDUE)
Math - Slides, Flips and Turns (Wednesday, June 14)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The 2016-2017 "Yearbook Order Form" is now OVERDUE.
- There will be a Gr. 7/8 Spring Dance next Thursday, June 15 from 7:00-10:00.  Permission/Invitation Form and $2.00 ticket fee are due before Wednesday, June 14.
- Please return the Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee (and optional BBQ lunch fee) by Friday, June 16.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - GD           - Kep              - SP  
- JaP             - KP            - NS               - HS         

Classroom News - June 12

Happy Monday!

This is a VERY busy week with students getting closer to finishing up their Term 3...

Ask your son/daughter about today's Math "Cartesian Plane" Test and about their ELA "Fishbowl Discussion".

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.5 Graphing on Cartesian Plane (OVERDUE)
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (OVERDUE)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The 2016-2017 "Yearbook Order Form" is now OVERDUE.
- Students will be heading to the Gallagher Center on Wednesday, June 14 to learn about "Canoe Safety" as part of the Adventure Ed. program.
- There will be a Gr. 7/8 Spring Dance next Thursday, June 15 from 7:00-10:00.  Permission/Invitation Form and $2.00 ticket fee are due before Wednesday, June 14.
- Please return the Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission form and $10 fee (and optional BBQ lunch fee) by Friday, June 16.  

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA            - GD             - DH           - Kep           - SP  
- JaP            - JeP             - KP            - NS               - HS             

Classroom News - June 9

Thanks to everyone who made the WE ACT "We Walk For Water" campaign a success!

There will be a Gr. 7/8 Spring Dance next Thursday, June 15 from 7:00-10:00.  Permission/Invitation Form and $2.00 ticket fee are due before Wednesday, June 14.

Also, as yet another wonderful year is coming to an end, we hope to enjoy some fun outdoor activities in the coming weeks - Golfing at Cherrydale and a trip to Good Spirit Lake/Good Spirit Lake Bible Camp.  A Gr. 7 Year-End Activities Permission Form was sent home today with specifics.  Please return the form and $10 fee (and optional BBQ lunch fee) by Friday, June 16.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (OVERDUE)
Math - 8.5 Graphing on Cartesian Plane (Monday, June 12)
Math - Cartesian Plane TEST (Monday, June 12)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The 2016-2017 "Yearbook Order Form" is now OVERDUE.
- Students will be heading to the Gallagher Center on Wednesday, June 14 to learn about "Canoe Safety" as part of the Adventure Ed. program.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - RB               - KB             - GD
- DH              - AJ               - HK              - Kep
- SP                - JaP              - JeP             - KP
- JS                - NS               - HS             

Classroom News - June 8

Great job to all of the MC Knoll band students at yesterday's YRHS Band Concert!

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - River Riding Cartesian Plane Activity (Friday, June 9)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The WE ACT club is holding a "We Walk For Water" campaign during the week of June 5-9.  Students are encouraged to bring coin donations to support a clean water project in Haiti.
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home last week.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by tomorrow (Friday, June 9).

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - Kep               - JaP              

Classroom News - June 7

Great job to everyone who participated in the annual "Walk and Roll" to school day today!

Ask your son/daughter about the "Circle Graphs" math test they accomplished today.

Good luck to all of the band students at tonight's YRHS Band Concert!

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The WE ACT club is holding a "We Walk For Water" campaign during the week of June 5-9.  Students are encouraged to bring coin donations to support a clean water project in Haiti.
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home last week.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA              - Kep               - JaP              

Adventure Ed. - Foot Golf

Classroom News - June 6

Ask your son/daughter about today's Adventure Ed. - "Foot Golf" at the York Lake Golf Course.

Tomorrow (Wednesday, June 7) is the annual "Walk and Roll" to school day.  Students are encouraged to use active transportation to/from school - walking, riding a bike, skateboarding, etc.

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - 4.7 Drawing Circle Graphs (OVERDUE)
Math - Circle Graphs TEST (Wednesday, June 8)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The WE ACT club is holding a "We Walk For Water" campaign during the week of June 5-9.  Students are encouraged to bring coin donations to support a clean water project in Haiti.
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home last week.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA         - Kep               - JaP                

Classroom News - June 5

Happy Monday!

The following people need to return the June Adventure Ed. Permission Form:
- ZA             - EB              - DH
- HM            - KeP             - SP                 - JaP
- KP             - NS               - HS                 - CT

Speaking of Adventure Ed., students will be enjoying "Foot Golf" at the York Lake Golf Course tomorrow (Tuesday, June 6).  You will need a good pair of shoes for "kicking a soccer ball".

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Math - 4.7 Drawing Circle Graphs (Tuesday, June 6)
Math - Circle Graphs TEST (Wednesday, June 8)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The WE ACT club is holding a "We Walk For Water" campaign during the week of June 5-9.  Students are encouraged to bring coin donations to support a clean water project in Haiti. 
Wednesday, June 7 is the annual "Walk and Roll" to school day.  Students are encouraged to use active transportation to/from school - walking, riding a bike, skateboarding, etc.
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home last week.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - GD              - DH               - HK       
- HM          - Kep               - JaP              - NS        

Classroom News - June 2

The June Adventure Ed. Permission Form is now OVERDUE. 

Speaking of Adventure Ed., students will be enjoying "Foot Golf" at the York Lake Golf Course on Tuesday, June 6.  You will need a good pair of shoes for "kicking a soccer ball".

Have a great weekend!

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Art - Native Prairie Sketch (OVERDUE)
Math - 11.3 Circle Graph Template (Monday, June 5)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- The WE ACT club is holding a "We Walk For Water" campaign during the week of June 5-9.  Students are encouraged to bring coin donations to support a clean water project in Haiti. 
Wednesday, June 7 is the annual "Walk and Roll" to school day.  Students are encouraged to use active transportation to/from school - walking, riding a bike, skateboarding, etc.
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home today.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - GD              - DH               - HK       
- HM          - Kep               - JaP              - NS        

Classroom News - June 1

Happy June!

The June Adventure Ed. Permission Form was sent home earlier this week.  Please sign and return the form by tomorrow (Friday, June 2).

If pre-ordered, the last MC Knoll BBQ "hot lunch" of the year is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, June 2).

As the end of the school year is fast approaching, ALL Term 3 assignments and homework must be handed-in by Friday, June 16.  Those students who fail to meet this expectation may receive an "Insufficient Evidence" on their report card.

Homework:
Art - Native Prairie Sketch (Friday, June 2)
Health - Mental/Emotional Health TEST (Friday, June 2)
ELA - ALL Book Club Readings/Question/Portfolio (Friday, June 9)
Health - Term 3 Action Plan (Monday, June 12)
Art - Term 3 Sketchbook and Write-up (x8) (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Earth's Crust Inquiry Project (Wednesday, June 14)
Science - Heat & Temperature Google Classroom Unit (Friday, June 16)

Reminders:
- For those students interested in cherishing some of the memories from the 2016-2017 school year, a "Yearbook Order Form" was sent home today.  If interested, please return the form and $25 by Friday, June 9.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- ZA           - DH         - Kep            
- JaP           - NS          - HS