Saturday 29 October 2022

Our week for Oct 31- Nov.4

 Hello Families:

On Monday October 31st we will be engaging in Halloween Curriculum activities all day.  Your child can come to school dressed in their costumes or wear Fall Colours.  Please refer to the Halloween letter for any specific enquiries.  We have 20 students in our class.  10 boys and 10 girls.

Here are some other reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle.

2) Library is on Tuesday Day 2.  Please return the Picture book and leveled reader so that we can continue to read  books  at our instructional level.  Don't forget to Log our reading too.  Our November Reading log will be sent home on Tuesday.

3) Gym is Day 3 & 4, please dress appropriately to participate and have extra clothes at school for those occasional accidents.  

4) Our Poetry Folders went home on Friday, please have your child read the poems and complete the activity sheet.  Please send back on Monday with their Friday Letter too.

5) Our MWW words for Week #4 are: (sight words and 'ack' family words)

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Our worksheet will be given out on Monday and is due back by Friday. 

Upcoming reminders:

* Class photo day and Picture Retake Day is on November 9.

* Interviews are on Nov.17 (pm) and Nov.18 (am) Sign up will be through EDSBY.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.

Have a wonderful weekend with your children!

Mrs. Petramala👻

Saturday 22 October 2022

Our week for October 24-28

 Hello Families:

Diwali greetings to all who celebrate.  I wish you a prosperous, healthy, and happy Diwali.

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 1 of our cycle.

2) Tuesday is Library Day and leveled readers will go home.  Your child will have one leveled reader and one picture book.  I strongly encourage daily reading of the leveled reader to work on our decoding and comprehension skills.  Don't forget to log it too!

3) Our Poetry Folders and our Friday Letter went home on Thursday, please send back read and completed on Monday.

4) Our MWW (Making Words Work) for Week #3 are:  sight words and 'ap' family words

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Our worksheet is given out on Monday and due back by Friday.

5) A Halloween note will go home later this week to let you know how we will be celebrating Halloween in our classroom.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.
Have a wonderful sunny weekend with your children!
Mrs. Petramala🌞


Saturday 15 October 2022

Our week for October 17-20

Hello Grade One Families:

It was so nice to see all of you at Meet the Teacher Night on Wednesday.  We were so happy to share our classroom home with you!

Please note that Friday October 21 is a PA Day there is no school that day. Here are some reminders for our upcoming week:

1) Monday is Day 2 of our cycle and it's Library Day too.  Levelled readers will go home next Day 2.

2) Our Gym Days are Day 3 and Day 4.  Please wear appropriate footwear to participate fully.

3) Wednesday October 19 is Take Me Outside Day.  Please dress appropriately to go outside on an adventure weather permitting that day.

4) Thursday is PURPLE DAY.  We are wearing purple to show support for 2SLGBTQ+. 

5) There are no MWW words this week as it's a short week.

6) Our Friday Letter and our Poetry folders are due back read and completed on Monday.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our ask.

Have a wonderful weekend with your children!

Mrs. Petramala🍂

Friday 7 October 2022

Our week for October 11-14

 Hello Families:

We had a great week learning about Thanksgiving.  Look out for our homemade cards that we made for you!

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week:

1) There is no school Monday October 10 (Thanksgiving Monday)

2) Tuesday is Day 3 of our cycle.

3) Wednesday is Meet the Teacher Night from 6:30-7:30 pm

4) Friday October 14 is PICTURE  DAY!  

5) There will be no MWW words next week, it's a short school week.

6) Please dress your child for the weather.  We are outside weather permitting for 2 recesses.

7) Please have extra clothes for your child too.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving with your children!

Mrs. Petramala🦃