Monday, October 16th, 2023

 Math - We started our new unit on Operations by practicing strategies which help us with our multiplication facts. All students will have the same practice questions, due for tomorrow:

 Pg 74-75, Qs 1-10 (11)

ELA - We had a chance to move on to writing our rough copies for our Creative Writing stories today. Reminder that your Pre-Writing task was due today, and should be handed in. If not, finish and submit this ASAP.

Word Work - We had our Week 2 spelling words today, and started with our Week 3 wordlists.

Swimming on Friday Afternoon - Bring permission slip by Wednesday!

Beaver Creek Field Trip on Wednesday:

 -Bus will load right after announcements, so don't be late that day!

 - Be sure to bring a Lunch, Weather-appropriate clothing (we will be hiking outside for most of the day), Backpack, FILLED WATER BOTTLE (There is no drinkable water available on-site, so we must bring our own water).

 - We'll be back at Bishop Pocock shortly before 3:00pm.

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023

 Math - We had a practice assignment covering our skills from yesterday, with Grade 5's comparing and ordering decimals, and Grade 6's comparing and ordering Integers. Complete and hand in these for tomorrow, so I can check for your understanding. We will have our first Unit Test on Thursday, October 12th.

ELA - We had time to finish our GROSS story assignments, which are due Thursday (Outside of Daily 5, we won't be getting more class time to finish this).

Religion - We reflected on the things and people in our lives which we are thankful for, and wrote about it in our Reflection Journals.

Computers - We continued on typing.com. Finish up to the end of "C, N, and G" for next week.

Tomorrow:

- We're walking to Holy Spirit church shortly after 9am, for our school mass. Be sure to dress comfortably for the walk.

-Grade 6's are heading to Holy Cross for our Beginner Band Workshop in the afternoon. Return permission slips for tomorrow morning! There are extras on the Reminders board.

-Cross Country team City Champs after school! Runners, refer to the note sent home yesterday for your starting time. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes before your race.