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Tomorrow is the last day of school before Winter Break! The Pancake Breakfast will begin at 9:00. Students are invited to wear their pyjamas to stay extra cozy! On Wednesday, the whole school gave a wonderful performance for the Festive Winter Assembly. Division 2 sang Old Toy Trains, Christmas Tree Feud, and Candlelight Canon. Amazing work, Glenwood! In Math early […]
What a full week! We went back to basics to practice computational fluency in Math, by playing simple card games to work on addition and subtraction skills. The quick recall of addition facts needed in speed-based card games helps to solidify foundational math skills. The game of “Battle” is played with two players, who each […]
Hello families of Division 2, Our much-loved class pet Gillbird, a betta fish, needs a home for the winter break. His tank is 3 gallons, and the pump requires a regular electrical outlet so that he has fresh oxygen in the water. He needs 2 to 3 feedings per day of his food. The tank […]
Can you believe we are already through the first week of December? This week, we continued building vocabulary to describe our families in French. In Math, we practiced addition and subtraction of numbers in the ten thousands, and were challenged to show multiple ways of finding the answers to subtraction problems. Open-ended questions help students […]