Monday December 2, 2013

BRRRRRRRRR!!!!
 
Today's learning tasks:
- personal dictionaries, spelling lists, volleyball match, hibernation sentences for comic, Boreal Forest study (table), silent soccer match
Ask your child:
- to tell you about the Boreal Forest
- how they plan to study for this week's spelling quiz? (on Thurs)

Homework:
- nightly reading, math facts practice and spelling (quiz on Thurs)
- oral French quiz on Thursday (days of the week, months, greetings, #1-20, colours)

Reminders:
- no school on Friday, due to conferences
- tomorrow is the last day to order pictures - send form and $ with your child
"CP Holiday Train"Don’t miss Grammy award winning singer Sarah McLachlan performing at the annual CP Holiday Train at Anderson Station on Saturday December 7, 2013. This free concert will also feature The Tenors and Matt Dusk.  In support of the Calgary Food Bank and hosted by Peter Mansbridge, the event begins with the opening of the North Pole Station at 4:00 p.m. followed by the concert, which begins at 5:00 p.m.
Explore the North Pole Station and its family-oriented activities including Santa, ice carving and hot chocolate before the show begins.  Attendees are encouraged to take Calgary Transit to this event as parking is limited. The event is free, however attendees are asked to make a donation or bring non-perishable food items for the Calgary Food Bank.
- December Newsletter: online version: http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b239/news.htm
- Please visit our school website to make an online booking for a student-led conference on Thurs evening or Friday morning appointment.  A laptop is in the staffroom for your convenience.  Should you require assistance in booking  conference, please visit the office.


Stay warm!