Classroom News - April 30

Happy Monday!

Ask your Gr. 5 son/daughter about today's Math test - Patterns and Algebra Test.

Homework:
Drama - ABC Skits (OVERDUE)
Math 6 - Experiments and Data (Tuesday, May 1)
Science 5 - Egg Parachute Experiment (Tuesday, May 1)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Tuesday, May 1)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Dance - Just Dance Presentation (Thursday, May 3)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- The annual Gr. 6-8 Yorkton Track and Field Meet is coming soon (Thursday, May 17 to be exact).  Information was sent home today. Students must pick 3-6 events including 100M, 200M, 400M, 800M, 1500M, 3000M, Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Shot Put and Discuss.  Please return the completed forms by Friday, May 4.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- SQ          

Classroom News - April 27

Ask your Gr. 5 son/daughter about today's Science experiment about gravity - egg parachutes!  Launch date is set for Tuesday, May 1.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Homework:
Math 5 - Patterns and Algebra TEST (Monday, April 30)
Math 6 - Questionnaires and Databases (x2) (Monday, April 30) 
Drama - ABC Skits (Monday, April 30)
Science 5 - Egg Parachute Experiment (Tuesday, May 1)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Tuesday, May 1)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Dance - Just Dance Presentation (Thursday, May 3)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- The annual Gr. 6-8 Yorkton Track and Field Meet is coming soon (Thursday, May 17 to be exact).  Information will be sent home next week.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- SQ          

Classroom News - April 26

For those who pre-ordered, the Taco Time hot lunch is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, April 27). YUMMY!

Homework:
Math 6 - Tally Charts (Friday, April 26)
Science 5 - Gravity Story (Friday, April 26)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Drama - ABC Skits (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Dance - Just Dance Presentation (Thursday, May 3)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- Gr. 5 students will need x3 raw eggs for a Science experiment tomorrow (Friday, April 27).  Please carefully pack them and send them along with your son/daughter.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- SQ          

Classroom News - April 25

Ask your son/daughter about their badminton skills that they have been working on for the passed few weeks!

Homework:
Math 6 - Graphing Intro (x2) (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Solving Equations (multiply/divide) (Thursday, April 26)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Drama - ABC Skits (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- Friday, April 27 is the Taco Time hot lunch (for those who pre-ordered).  YUMMY!
- Gr. 5 students will need x3 raw eggs for a Science experiment on Friday, April 27.  Please carefully pack them and send them along with your son/daughter.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- PR              - SQ             - TW       

Classroom News - April 24

I am slowly getting used to this beautiful Spring weather we have been having!!

Homework:
Math 5 - Solving Equations (add/subtract) (Wednesday, April 25)
Math 6 - Graphing Intro (x2) (Wednesday, April 25)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- Friday, April 27 is the Taco Time hot lunch (for those who pre-ordered).  YUMMY!
- Gr. 5 students will need x3 raw eggs for a Science experiment on Friday, April 27.  Please carefully pack them and send them along with your son/daughter.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- PR              - RP            - SQ             - TW       

Classroom News - April 23

Happy Monday!

Great job to everyone who participated in the "Trash Free Lunch"!

Ask your Gr. 6 son/daughter about today's math test - Table of Values/Coordinate Grid.

Homework:
Math 5 - Solving Equations (Exercise 3) (Tuesday, April 24)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- Friday, April 27 is the Taco Time hot lunch (for those who pre-ordered).  YUMMY!
- Gr. 5 students will need x3 raw eggs for a Science experiment on Friday, April 27.  Please carefully pack them and send them along with your son/daughter.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK             - PR              - RP            - SQ             - TW                 

Classroom News - April 20

Have a wonderful (warm) weekend!

Homework:
Math 5 - Algebra, Expressions, and Patterns (x2 W/S) (Monday, April 23)
Math 6 - Table of Values/Coordinate Grid TEST (Monday, April 23)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- MC Knoll is having a Trash Free Lunch challenge on Monday, April 23 because it is the "KNIGHT thing to do".  The class with the least amount of garbage from their lunches wins a special prize.  This will help kick off a renewal to our recycling program in our building.
- Gr. 5 students will need x3 raw eggs for a Science experiment on Friday, April 27.  Please carefully pack them and send them along with your son/daughter.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK                - PR                  - RP               
- SQ                 - TW                  - SW

Classroom News - April 19

The next Bake Sale is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, April 20).  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

Homework:
Math 5 - Algebra Expressions (Friday, April 20)
Math 6 - 1.6 Graphing Patterns (Friday, April 20)
Math 6 - Table of Values/Coordinate Grid TEST (Monday, April 23)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)
Social 6 - Me and Another Presentation (Monday, May 7)

Reminders:
- MC Knoll is having a Trash Free Lunch challenge on Monday, April 23 because it is the "KNIGHT thing to do".  The class with the least amount of garbage from their lunches wins a special prize.  This will help kick off a renewal to our recycling program in our building.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK                - PR                  - RP                 
- SQ                 - TW                  - SW

Classroom News - April 18

Ask your Gr. 6 son/daughter about the "Airplane Olympics".

MC Knoll is having a Trash Free Lunch challenge on Monday, April 23 because it is the "KNIGHT thing to do".  The class with the least amount of garbage from their lunches wins a special prize.  This will help kick off a renewal to our recycling program in our building.

Homework:
Math 6 - Graphing Algebra Practice (Thursday, April 19)
Science 6 - Airplane Olympics (Monday, April 30)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)

Reminders:
- The next Bake Sale is scheduled for Friday, April 20.  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK                - PR                  - RP                 
- SQ                 - TW                  - SW

Classroom News - April 17

The annual City Badminton Tournament is today from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at MC Knoll, St.Mikes, and the Gloria Hayden.  Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll athletes!

Homework:
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (OVERDUE)
Science 6 - Thrill of Flight Webquest (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Patterns to Solve Problems (Wednesday, April 18)
Math 6 - River Riding Coordinate Grid (Wednesday, April 18)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)

Reminders:
- The next Bake Sale is scheduled for Friday, April 20.  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK                - PR                  - RP                 
- SQ                 - TW                  - SW

Classroom News - April 16

Happy Monday!

Ask your Gr. 5 son/daughter about the "bullying and harrassment" presentation they attended today from Shelwin House.

Homework:
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (OVERDUE)
Science 6 - Thrill of Flight Webquest (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Patterns in Games (Tuesday, April 17)
Math 6 - Coordinate Grid (x2 W/S) (Tuesday, April 17)
Career G. - Vacation Presentation (Wednesday, May 2)

Reminders:
- Another hot lunch is coming (compliments of Taco Time) on Friday, April 27.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate $$$ by tomorrow (Tuesday, April 17). 
- The annual City Badminton Tournament is tomorrow (Tuesday, April 17) at MC Knoll, St.Mikes, and the Gloria Hayden.  Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll athletes!
- The next Bake Sale is scheduled for Friday, April 20.  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
 - NK              - PR                  - SQ               - TW          

Classroom News - April 13

Apparently I am very excited for our next MC Knoll Bake Sale as I incorrectly said it was today.  However, the next Bake Sale is actually scheduled for next Friday, April 20.  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

Speaking of delicious, another hot lunch is coming (compliments of Taco Time) on Friday, April 27.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate $$$ by Tuesday, April 17. 

Have a great weekend!

Homework:
Math 5 - Patterns and Pattern Rules (x2 W/S) (Monday, April 16)
Math 6 - Coordinate Grid Activity (Monday, April 16)
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (Monday, April 16)
Science 6 - Thrill of Flight Webquest (Monday, April 16)

Reminders:
- Our 5/6ME class will be learning about "Growing and Changing" (ie: Puberty) during our upcoming Health classes.  The topics covered include the endocrine system, male/female reproductive systems, and heredity.  I encourage you to continue the conversations about these topics at home with your son/daughter.  
- The annual City Badminton Tournament is Tuesday, April 17 at MC Knoll, St.Mikes, and the Gloria Hayden.  Come on out and cheer on our MC Knoll athletes!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- AB              - NK              - PR               
- SQ               - TW             - SW

Classroom News - April 12

Great support was shown today by our MC Knoll Knights for the Humboldt Broncos!

Our next MC Knoll Bake Sale is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, April 13).  Items are $0.50 each.  YUMMY!

Speaking of delicious, another hot lunch is coming (compliments of Taco Time) on Friday, April 27.  If interested, please return the form and appropriate $$$ by Tuesday, April 17. 

Homework:
Math 6 - 1.4 Variables to Describe Patterns (Friday, April 13)
Health - Term 3 Health Goal (Monday, April 16)
Science 6 - Thrill of Flight Webquest (Monday, April 16)

Reminders:
- Our 5/6ME class will be learning about "Growing and Changing" (ie: Puberty) during our upcoming Health classes.  The topics covered include the endocrine system, male/female reproductive systems, and heredity.  I encourage you to continue the conversations about these topics at home with your son/daughter.  
- Any students interested in learning how to play guitar, sign-up sheet is by Mr. Adams office.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- AA              - AB                  - NK                   
- PR               - SQ                  - TW   

Classroom News - April 11

Tomorrow (Thursday, April 12) will be "Jersey Day" - to show support for the Humboldt Broncos.

FYI - Our 5/6ME class will be learning about "Growing and Changing" (ie: Puberty) during our upcoming Health classes.  The topics covered include the endocrine system, male/female reproductive systems, and heredity.  I encourage you to continue the conversations about these topics at home with your son/daughter.  

Homework:
Math 6 - 1.2 Patterns from Tables (Thursday, April 12)
Science 6 - Thrill of Flight Webquest (Monday, April 16)

Reminders:
- Our next MC Knoll Bake Sale is scheduled for Friday, April 13 (items are $0.50 each).
- Another delicious hot lunch is coming (compliments of Taco Time) on Friday, April 27.  Information will be sent home tomorrow and will need to be returned by Tuesday, April 17.  YUMMY!

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- AA              - AB                  - NK                    - PR                              
- RP               - SQ                 - KS                      - TW             

Classroom News - April 10

Ask your son/daughter about our new "drama" and "dance" units we are now accomplishing during our Arts. Ed. classes.

Homework:
Art - Black/White Sketch (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Patterns/Algebra Intro W/S (x2) (Wednesday, April 11)
Math 6 - 1.1 Input/Output (Wednesday, April 11)

Reminders:
- Continue to dress for appropriate outdoor weather - including cold and wet weather.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- AA              - PR                  - SQ               - TW             

Classroom News - April 9

Welcome back!

I hope everyone had a restful Easter Break.  

It is hard to believe, but as I said to the students this morning, we are somewhat in the "home stretch" of our year now (ie: May-long weekend is the only remaining holiday).   

Homework:
Art - Black/White Sketch (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Algebra Pre-Test (Tuesday, April 10)
Math 6 - Table of Values Pre-Test (Tuesday, April 10)

Reminders:
- Continue to dress for appropriate outdoor weather - including cold and wet weather.

* The following people have OVERDUE work:
- AA              - PR                  - SQ               - TW