You can still bring in a toonie (or more) ASAP and support cancer research!
- We have a collection container in our class
September 27 - Paarlauf @ TM Roberts School (3:15ish to ?)
September 28 - Orange shirt day
- in support of positive aboriginal voices and
education about residential schools
October 2 - Highlands Run - grades 4 to 6 - in the afternoon
October 5 - 8 is Thanksgiving Break
October 12 - Fire Drill @ 10:45am
October 15 - 18 = Parent / Teacher / Student Conferences
- Early dismissal @ 1:50pm
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Parent /
Teacher / Student Conferences
~Mr. Bartraw’s
Class 2018~
Dear
Parents,
If you are
interested in a parent/teacher/student conference on the following days, please
let me know ASAP. Other dates and times can be readily available if these are
not convenient for you. Contact me or leave a note in your child’s agenda.
Thanks!
Mr. Bartraw
Time
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Mon.
Oct 15
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Tues.
Oct 16
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Wed.
Oct 17
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Thurs.
Oct 18
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2:00 – 2:15
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Dexter
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Jailyn
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2:15 – 2:30
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2:30 – 2:45
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Dayton
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2:45 – 3:00
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Emma
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3:00 – 3:15
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Tyler
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Macey
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Zane
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3:15 – 3:30
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3:30 – 3:45
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3:45 – 4:00
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Parker
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4:00 – 4:15
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4:15 – 4:30
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Siennah
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Other…
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October 19 - PRO-D Day
October 22 - Fire Drill @11am
October 23 - Photo Retakes
October 29 - Lock-down Drill 2:30pm
October 31 = Orange and Black Day
Friendly reminder... Please bring $10 for the agenda book - to Mr. B.
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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - Literature Study - whole class
- reading AMONG THE HIDDEN - we will finish Tuesday!
- students practice reading comprehension, analyze
characters and events, summarize, evaluate ideas,...
Next step is to create a graphic / comic strip and summarize the story with at least 8 key sections of the story.
~ Novel study SUMMARY COMIC continues rest of week... due next Wednesday, October 3, for assessment.
Writing: We are learning the differences between complete sentences and fragments with daily practice. Also, we are studying the FOUR TYPES OF SENTENCES. Do you know them all?
~Word Work - Unit 3 went home on Monday. Complete the work at home and hand-in by Friday.
- Unit #3 study all list words and the challenge words; TEST on Friday.
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Math - Place Value Concepts / Number concept
- this week is focused on multiples, common multiples, sorting numbers in Venn Diagrams.
Also... Practicing ADDITION & ESTIMATION & ROUNDING math skills
**Math Test on Wednesday, OCTOBER 3**
PRACTICE HERE... Rounding Numbers
Alien Addition
Addition Games
Sum Connections (addition)
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Health - TOPICS ON BUILDING CHARACTER FIRST...
~ "Keep Moving" unit... study the benefits of being physically active
~ Happy / Healthy Students - We are on Habit 2 and 3.
* 7 Habits toward maximizing your overall health!
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Science - The Scientific Method - Theme is AIR PRESSURE
- demonstrations - we are on labs #4 and #5 this week
- learning how to describe the process and
carefully record all information in "lab write-up"
The Scientific Method
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Socials - will begin next week...
Socials and Aboriginal Goals = "My Family Tradition" - Storytelling
Students will write about a family tradition.
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PE - Flag Football Skills and game time!
- proper techniques of throwing, catching, flag tackling,...
- also Paarlauf practices - Tuesdays and Thursdays
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Art - Name Tangles - Friday
Name Tangles
..................................................................Name Tangles
Drama - Coming soon!!!
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Technology Skills - learning how to use MS WORD effectively
- on laptops
Shape ART, inserts, tables, word art, and word processing.
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The Worker of the Week last week was JAILYN! Congrats! She earned 10 House Team Points.
