It was another great week in the Grade 5 classroom.  Here’s a snapshot of what we’ve been working on:

Math:  finished our unit on Elapsed Time and have started a unit on Geometry.

Language Arts:  Finished our second persuasive writing piece on “Should We Have Pets?” and have started a non-fiction reading unit.

Science:  Finished our study of the Digestive System.  Study guides came home this week and there is a quiz on Wednesday.  Next up, Respiratory System!

French:  Students did very well on our quiz this week.  Next week we will learn a few more phrases and then move onto colour and numbers.

Bible:  Students are going to begin a topical Bible study this week.

PE:  European handball and floor hockey

Art: we are learning about the colour wheel and doing some name art

Upcoming Events:

Science Quiz this Wednesday:   A study guide came home this week.  Please remind your child to prepare for this quiz.

Bible Memory Verse:  Psalms 121:5-6. 5 The Lord watches over you—  the Lord is your shade at your right hand;  6 the sun will not harm you by day,  nor the moon by night. 

Uniforms:  Please ensure that your child is wearing correct uniform pieces to school each day.

Upcoming Dates:

Jan 27 – Knight’s Day

Feb 3 – Knight’s Day

Feb 10th – Knight’s Day

Feb. 14 – PTWC – Valentine’s Colours/ Love Guatemala – Supporting Missions