Monday, September 23, 2019

Monday, September 23 - Friday September 27

Friday
- Many of us spent time outside this morning at our muffin breakfast, thank you to all the wonderful volunteers for putting it together
- Had our Terry Fox assembly with Dr. Kelly our special guest speaker - she has been cancer free for 35 years!!
- Braved the cold and snow and ran our Terry Fox Run! Our class ran 84 laps!!
- Helped our buddies with some fall art!
Amazing fact - look below at Hawkwood's contributions to the Terry Fox foundation below 
as a school over the past 20 years we have raised over $60 000 for cancer research!
Our class this year has raised almost $300 - donations are still welcome early next week if you missed out
Monday is ORANGE shirt Day

Thursday
- Wrapped up our final literacy stations (we were all working so hard)
- Continued working on days of the week in French
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVHzu60QVKI (this was the song Ms. Jonasson used growing up to learn the days of the week in French)
- Created a rubric to show our learning in geometry in math to make our very own art project - stay tuned, this project is going to take lots of time!
- Played Indiana Jones in gym
Money has began trickling in for the Terry Fox run. Please remember our Muffin Breakfast tomorrow! As well as our Terry Fox Assembly and run! It maybe chilly, so dress for the weather!

Wednesday
- Continued our literacy stations
- Introduced the days of the week in French
- Completed a math checkin to review the concepts of symmetry and 3D objects and their attributes tomorrow we will be moving on to a new math project!
- We are still reading City of Ember - Ask me what is happening
- Explored the bodies of water in Alberta - the link below has some fast interactive facts about the regions in Alberta
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/sszi/en/
-  Reminder - Terry Fox run is Friday - please bring in toonies for Terry!

Tuesday
- Today we started literacy stations again. Ask we what stations I worked on and one success story
- Finished building nets - ask me what 3D solids I built today
- Explored the simple machine wheels and axle...
Ask me
- What a wheel and axles are
- examples of them
- I can compare wheel + axles and rollers and give examples of where they are used


Monday
- Today we got our pictures taken - we were all here so no one missed out!
- In literacy, we worked on personal narratives. We took the chart we used last week to come up with our own stories. Ask your child to tell you what they wrote about
- Build 3D shapes in a new way today using nets - ask me what a net is
- Got to go outside for gym with Mr. J. Remember - Terry Fox run is FRIDAY - rain, shine or even snow! Please dress for the weather
- We will be collecting donations for Terry Fox - we have a school goal of raising $3000!!
- Worked on mapping the regions of Alberta using our textbooks - ask me what region Calgary is located in!
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