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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.

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M.C. Knoll School - 786-5540
Email - benson.mcdowell@gssd.ca



Monday, October 23, 2017

Classroom News - Oct. 23

Happy Monday!

Shaun Boothe, a motivational speaker is coming to MC Knoll tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 24) at 10:00.  Come on out and get "inspired"!

A permission form was sent home last week for the Tuesday, Oct. 31 "Gr. 5-8 Swimming Pool Carnival".  Please sign and return the form by Wednesday, Oct. 25.

We decided to move the Gr. 6 Math Test to Wednesday, Oct. 25 (due to the motivational speaker).

Homework:

Art - Halloween Sketch (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Multiplying Numbers Close to Tens (Tuesday, Oct. 24)
Math 6 - Factoring Activites (Tuesday, Oct. 24)
Social 6 - Hemisphere Practice (Tuesday, Oct. 24)
Math 6 - N6.2 Factors/Multiples Unit TEST (Wednesday, Oct. 25)
Social 5 - Province Research Poster Presentation (Friday, Nov. 3)

Reminders:

- Our 5/6ME class will be carving pumpkins on Thursday, Oct. 26 (pumpkins for the "Yorkton Pumpkin Walk.  Please bring appropriate carving tools for this FUN event (pumpkins will be provided).
- The Pizza Hut hot lunch is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 27.  YUMMY!
- There is an MC Knoll Halloween Dance on Friday, Oct. 27 from 7:00-9:30.  Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and dance the night away!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:

- LA             - EE                  - LE                  - AP                - TP            

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