Friday, 18 November 2016

More pictures from today:

Izyan showing off his creating!
Making patterns on the carpet!

Hello JK parents!

I hope that everyone has a great weekend!
Here are a few things we did today:
Daily 5- The students listened to a read a loud Franklin's Bad Day and the students shared what strategies we could use to deal with our mad or sad feelings.
Language-The students worked on printing the letter Z in their HWT booklets.
Math-We had a lot of fun creating our own patterns on the carpet using snap cubes.

Reminders:
-December Hot Lunch forms and money are due November 25th.
-Scholastic book orders are due November 25th.
Repeating patterns using the first letter in our names!
\taking a brain break with some Simon Says!
Enjoying the beautiful weather outside!

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Hello JK parents!
I hope that you had some time to enjoy the beautiful weather outside, our JK students sure did!
Here are a few things we did today:
Daily 5-The students had some quiet time today, looking at books in the Book Area.
Language-We learned about the sound and printing formation of the letter Z today! A few students were great role models for the other students, showing them how to print the letter Z.
Math-The students were challenged today with a growing patterns activity.
French-Ms. Hou is teaching the students how to say simple shapes in French.

Reminders:
-December Hot Lunch forms and money are due November 25th.
-Scholastic orders due November 25th.
-Last for Holiday Fundraiser is tomorrow, all orders will be due.\
Letter Z matching game!
Growing Patterns!

Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Hello JK parents!

What a busy day! Here are a few things we did today:
Daily 5-The students practiced their letter recognition skills, matching letters with the short word puzzles.
Language-The JK's practiced their printing skills, printing the letter Y in their HWT booklets.
Math- We had a lot of fun creating repeating patterns with the first letter of our names, using square shapes and glue.

Reminders:
-Scholastic book orders are due November 25th.
-December Hot Lunch forms and money are due November 25th.  There are also new healthier options available (e.g. veggie sticks, etc).
Short word puzzles for Daily 5!!!

Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Here is a link to the JK Program of Inquiry:

http://bbk12e1-cdn.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/723/misc/misc_176191.pdf
Hello JK parents!

I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend! Thank you to all the parents who provided donations for the class basket.
 Here are a few things we did today:
Daily 5- The students wanted to practice their printing skills by using the white erase boards and markers.
Language-The JK's were engaged with a fun memory game, using picture and words cards that focused on the letter Y.  They also worked on a search and find activity sheet.
Math-We collaborated as a class and completed a What's Missing? pattern activity.
Gym-Mr. H worked on balancing with the students and had them take part in a variety of balancing activities.

Reminders:
-December Hot Lunch forms and money are due November 25th.
-School pictures if you would like to purchase are due November 17th.
-Holiday Fundraiser is still taking place from November 4th to 18th, the school will match the money raised to purchase technology for the school.
What's Missing???
Letter Y memory game!