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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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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



Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Classroom News - Jan. 26

Our 5/6ME class will be enjoying a "Marble Jar Class Party" this Thursday, Jan. 28 - as a result of hard-work over the previous few months.  Our class has decided to wear a sports jersey/comfortable hoodie, watch a movie (feel free to bring some healthy snacks to enjoy too), go tobogganing, and play Kahoot.  YIPPEE! 

Homework:
Science 6 - Planet's Diameter vs Mass (OVERDUE)
Art - Pointillism #1 (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Estimation (Exercise 2) (Wednesday, Jan 27)

Reminders:
- If you interested in purchasing some new books for your family, consider placing an order through the following website: scholastic.ca/clubshop.  Our 5/6ME classroom code is: RC178758.
- If interested in ordering a 2020-2021 MC Knoll Yearbook, please return the order form and appropriate fees by Friday, Feb. 5.  Payments can be made by cash, cheque or e-transfer.
- There will be a Hat Day on Thursday, January 28th. Students can pay $2 to wear a hat. All proceeds will go toward our playground fundraiser. Any donation amount over $2 will be accepted for this great cause!
- There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, Jan. 29 and Monday, February 1 - due to "Teacher PD".  YAHOO!

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