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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, February 8, 2021

Classroom News - Feb. 8

Happy Monday!

I want to send home a big HOORAY to our 5/6ME class today....as we had "perfect attendance" today (despite the extremely cold weather).  Well done!

This Friday, Feb. 12 will be our MC Knoll Valentines' Day celebration.  Our 5/6ME class will host our own classroom party - which will include some games (BINGO, Scattergories, and Kahoot) and a snack and short show.  Students can bring a healthy snack to enjoy for themselves.  For those students wanting to bring something for their classmates, we ask that students' ONLY bring a card/item for ALL students (and avoid sharing food).  Please bring your Valentines items in one large ziploc bag by ASAP.  


Homework:
Science 6 - Lunar/Solar Eclipses and BN: The Moon and Sun (OVERDUE)
Art - Pointillism #2 (OVERDUE)
Social 5 - First Nation Important Information Booklet (OVERDUE)
Social 6 - Evelyn's Story: Q's and Mind Map (OVERDUE)
Math 5 - Estimating Adding/Subtracting Decimals (Tuesday, Feb. 9)
Math 6 - Experimental Probability (Tuesday, Feb. 9)
Math 6 - Probability TEST (Thursday, Feb. 11)
Math 5 - Adding/Subtracting Decimals TEST (Friday, Feb. 12)
Art - Term 2 Sketchbook and Sketchbook Statement (Friday, Feb. 26)

Reminders:
- MC Knoll School is
 collecting donations for Telemiracle 45.  Students can write their name on a helping hand for every loonie they donate.  We will be collecting donations until Thursday, February 11.
There will be NO SCHOOL from February 13-21.  Students will return to school on Monday, February 22 (which is a Day 2).  YAHOO!

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