Joyful Learning Together
We have made it to the last FULL week of school! This week is going to be filled with fun, hands on experiences, I can’t wait! Monday June 28th will be our last full day together and Tuesday June 29th we will only be gathering for the morning meeting to say “have a good summer!”. […]
Hello everyone, This week for Language Arts and Social Emotional Learning, we are going to be secret agents and practice different ways to show our love and thankfulness with some fun daily challenges! Some of the ways we will show our love and appreciation: – say thank you with our voices – do something nice […]
In Language Arts and Science this week we are continuing our caterpillars and butterfly inquiry. We will also compare butterflies and moths, and explore pollination and the role of pollinators. In Math, we will be investigating financial literacy, discussing key symbols found on coins, monetary value, and wants vs. needs. For our Wednesday and Thursday […]
Dear Families, Hasn’t it been exciting to observe our painted lady caterpillar friends this week!? We will continue exploring how caterpillars grow through discussions and investigations of the life cycle. Our symmetry focus in Math continues this week as well and, in the afternoons, we’ll be starting to read a chapter book together to practice […]
A big round of applause to everyone for an awesome job on our animal research and presentations over the last few weeks! This week, I am excited to start a few week long (3-4 weeks) exploration of the life cycle of caterpillars and butterflies! We will begin with a focus on caterpillars! We will hopefully […]
Hello Everyone! This week I am excited to begin our integrated Literacy and Science unit on researching animals. Students will select an animal to research during the week, answering key questions about their animal’s features and behaviours. In Math, we are combining our understanding of addition and subtraction to solve equations with missing addends and […]
I hope everyone enjoyed a lovely long weekend! I am excited to begin learning about poetry together this month! April is often called poetry month. A few questions about poems we will explore… what is a poem? what makes a poem a poem? what might poems have? where can ideas for poems come from? what […]
Hi everyone, Thank you for adjusting schedules to give time for one-on-one meetings the last two weeks. It was important for me to get a snapshot of how your children are doing and and helpful in me planning our next steps together. Some special materials for projects this week… You will need: 2 paper plates […]
I am looking forward to learning together this month! Our focus for February will be the heart. How can we take care of our heart? How can we take care of others’ hearts? How can we show friendship, kindness and love to our friends and our families? Tuesday this week is Groundhog day! We will […]
Hi everyone, We will continue our inquiry about the moon – last week we focused on fiction and creativity, next week we will focus on non-fiction facts and stories. Hopefully we can answer many of our Moon Wonders! In Math, we will begin focusing on addition! Our Math games we have played since the fall […]
