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


Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Classroom News - Nov. 28

As a way of celebrating our hard work in 5/6ME, we are having a "marble party" tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 29).  Students are encouraged to bring a drinking mug, baking to share with the class (optional), outdoor clothing, and skates/helmet/hockey stick and/or a toboggan.  YAHOO!

 With the CP "Holiday Train" coming through Yorkton on Monday, Dec. 4 (from 12:00-1:00), we would like to share this experience with our 5/6ME class.  Some information was sent home yesterday.  Please sign and return the permission form by Thursday, Nov. 30.

The Term 1 report cards will be handed-out Friday, Dec. 1.  As a result, the Term 1 parent-teacher-student interviews will follow on Wednesday, Dec. 6 and Thursday, Dec. 7.  Some information was sent home yesterday.  Please contact the school ASAP about any changes.

Students are encouraged to practice the Christmas concert performance by using the following website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10TUPkt2ez0

Homework:
Social 5 - Physical Regions of Canada Booklet (OVERDUE)
Math 6 - Decimals Intro (Wednesday, Nov. 29)
Music - Nutcracker Assessment (Thursday, Nov. 30)
Science 5 - Digestive System Story (Friday, Dec. 1)

Reminders:
- Gr. 5 Band rehearsal is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 30 (from 12:50-2:00) at Yorkdale.
- Gr. 6 Band rehearsal is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 1 (from 12:50-2:00) at Yorkdale.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- LA                 - MM                    - TP              
- AP                 - PR                       - BS                 - KS    
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