Monday, November 25, 2019

Monday November 25 - Friday November 29

Friday
- Did a French checkin with the days of the week, months of the year and numbers
- had another checkin with rounding using numerals and word problems
- worked with our buddies to Deck the Halls at Hawkwood School



Thursday
- Today we used the iPads to add research to the parkland region of Alberta
- Did a writing prompt about how to build a snowman and practiced our procedural writing
- Mrs. Harms was back in for math - we worked on a new problem solving question (we were all impressed how much easier problem solving gets the more we practice)
- continued comparing and ordering numbers, this time with 5 digit numerals
- had time to work on building our toy - also took time to pause and document the modifications we have made to our plans as well as how the building process is going (what worked well? what has been a challenge?)
- had a bonus video "The Snowman" at the end of the day!


Wednesday
- We had Mrs. Harms come in for math and we worked on a math word problem
- Worked on comparing and ordering 4 digit numerals
- Used textbooks to gather research on the Parkland region of Alberta - ask your child an interesting fact about the region that they learned today
- Continued building our toy - they are looking pretty fun so far!!
- Today was a BLUE day so we were lucky to have gym with Mr. J at the end of the day


Tuesday
- Many of us finished typing our OREO writing on laptops this morning
- Discussed the concept of rounding

- used a different research method (iPads) to collect information on the Boreal Forest region
- Connected with Mrs. Campbell's class to share our toy design
- Started our initial building process... stay tuned for dates for our Toy Arcade!!

Heads up - Deck the Halls is this FRIDAY as the composer for our Opera is in next week!
We will be working with our Grade One buddies to decorate a bulletin board! Please feel free to wear PJs Friday

Monday
- Typed up some of our OREO writing on the grasslands region
- finished our place value detective work and starting working on comparing and ordering numbers
- Learned the French months of the year
- Took notes on the Boreal Forest Region of Alberta
- Had time to work on our design of our toy - Please continue bringing in supplies as we will start building and testing soon

Friday is Movember awareness day. Feel free to wear a "Fake" mustache!

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