{"id":1442,"date":"2014-11-25T20:59:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T04:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/?p=1442"},"modified":"2014-11-25T20:59:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-26T04:59:32","slug":"the-next-few-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/2014\/11\/25\/the-next-few-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Next Few Weeks &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is hard to believe that we are only a week away from December 1st and then a short time until our Christmas vacation!!! \u00a0Here is a bit of an update:<\/p>\n<p>This week we will be finishing up our study of bats. \u00a0Students have learned a fair bit about these interesting mammals.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning next Monday we will be doing more seasonally themed activities. We have completed the initial stage of our clay projects, which will be the students&#8217; surprise for you for Christmas. \u00a0They have done a very nice job so far and are looking forward to the next two stages of this fun project. \u00a0They are supposed to keep the finished product as a secret for you. \u00a0I hope that you like how they turn out.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow I will be sending home the December Scholastic order forms. There is a note attached that gives some information on how you can make some of these books a part of a Christmas present for your child, if you so choose.<\/p>\n<p>Our class is going to the Nutcracker Ballet on Thursday, December 4th. We are going with our buddy class (Division 2) and the grade 7&#8217;s. \u00a0The cost is only $5.00 as part of the cost is being subsidized by our PAC field trip money. \u00a0We will be travelling via school bus and will be gone for the morning and back by lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p>We are also looking into going to Burnaby Heritage Village Museum during the second week of December. \u00a0I will let you know shortly once the plans are finalized. \u00a0The cost for this trip will be $8.50 and includes a trip on the carousel. \u00a0We will be needing parent drivers for this trip.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Olson has been working with all classes in preparation for our Christmas Concert. \u00a0This will be on Wednesday, December 17th with two shows; one at 1 p.m. and the other at 7 p.m. \u00a0You are asked to bring non-perishable foods, to be donated to the Food Bank, as your entrance fee.<\/p>\n<p>During that last week before the Christmas break Mrs. Anstee will be holding a Scholastic Book Fair in the Library. \u00a0It will be open at lunch time and after school. \u00a0It will also be open before the evening concert.<\/p>\n<p>I will be doing Gingerbread House building with my class &#8211; probably during that last week of school. \u00a0A notice will be coming home to let you know what is needed for this fun, and yummy, project.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please email me or speak to me after class.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your continuing support.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Temple<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is hard to believe that we are only a week away from December 1st and then a short time until our Christmas vacation!!! \u00a0Here is a bit of an update: This week we will be finishing up our study of bats. \u00a0Students have learned a fair bit about these interesting mammals. Beginning next Monday &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/2014\/11\/25\/the-next-few-weeks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Next Few Weeks &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1443,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442\/revisions\/1443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/temples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}