WELCOME!!!

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.

For your convenience, you can also sign-up to receive "daily updates" from this blog that automatically gets sent to your email every day there is a new posting. Simply type in your email address into the 'submit' box found on the right side of this blog.

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



Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Classroom News - Nov. 24

A delicious "In Good Taste" Fundraiser was sent home today.  Please do your part and return any orders by Wednesday, Dec. 1.  YUMMY!

Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for today (Wednesday, Nov. 24) and tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 25).  A folder of your child’s work was sent home yesterday - which includes a little snapshot of our year so far.  Please have your child read through their “Term 1 Reflection Journal” and take you through the folder’s contents.  Similar to last year, conferences will take place using ZOOM.  Please login to ZOOM during your scheduled time:

Benson McDowell is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. 

https://zoom.us/j/8298848248

Meeting ID: 829 884 8248


Homework:
Math - Calculating Percents (Thursday, Nov. 25)
Science - Food Web LAB (Thursday, Nov. 25)
ELA - Spelling Story (TBD)
ELA - Earth Day Plays (TBD)

Reminders:
- There will be a MC Knoll Spirit Day this Friday, Nov. 26 - HAT DAY! Bring $2 to wear your favourite hat. 
- The Scholastic Book Fair continues until to Sunday, Nov. 28 -  https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5165035  

The following people have OVERDUE "ELA - Every Day is Earth Day Q's":
- KC            - TL                - CJW

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