Friday 8 November 2024

Our week for November 11-14, 2024


On Monday November 11, 2024 we will be honouring Remembrance Day at our school.  The assembly starts at 9:30 am.  All are welcome.

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.
1. Monday is Day 2 of our cycle.
2) We will not be having any MWW words this week as it's a short week.
3) We will not be having Library book exchange either as we have the Scholastic Book Fair this week.
Our viewing time is: Tuesday November 12 @ 10:30 am
Our buying day is: Wednesday November 13 @ 12:35 pm
4) We went home with our Poetry Folders, we are to read our poem Little Poppy with phrasing and expression and we are to fill out what PEACE is to us.  Please return on Monday.
5) We wrote our Friday Letter to a Soldier.  
6) Please don't forget to Read and Log.  We have our Decodable Reader Folder passages, poems and many decodable websites to chose from too!
7) Please make sure your child is dressed for the weather.  We are outside for 2 recesses, weather permitting.  Have extra clothes at school too.
8) We had our AfroBeats classes this week.  Ask us all about it! 
9) Interviews are Thursday evening and Friday morning.  Sign up is through EDSBY.  

Moving forward any paper communication/notes/monthly newsletters from me will be sent home digitally through EDSBY.  We will be helping the environment. 

Upcoming events:
November 22- Photo Day
November 28- Dance a thon
November 29- Earth Rangers Presentation

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call or ask.
Have a wonderful weekend with your children.
Mrs. Petramala 🖉 















Friday 1 November 2024

Our Week for November 4-8, 2024

 Hello Grade One Families:



Welcome to November.  On Monday, EDSBY will open up so you can sign up for an interview time.  Interviews are in 10 minute blocks.   We will be coming home next week  with our Personal Learning Reflection so far in Grade One.  

Here are some reminders for our upcoming week.

1) Monday is Day 2 of our cycle

2) Library is on Day 4

3) Scholastic Book Fair is from Nov.13- Nov.19  

We will view the Book Fair on Nov.12 and our buying time is Nov. 13 @ 12:30 am

4) Our Friday Letter went home.  We are learning to do a Recount of something that has happened.  We wrote about Halloween night.

5) Our Poetry Folder went home too.  We are to read our October Poems with expression and fluency.  

6) Wednesday is Walk to School Day and Spirit Day too- Our theme is COMFY DAY!  Wear anything that is comfortable.  

7) Our MWW words for Lesson #37 are Short 'o' and Heart Words

not sob dog hop box jog 💓 Words: he, be, me, from

Our sentences are: 

1. He has a job. 2. Mom got me a dog.

Our MWW worksheet is due back by Friday.  We are learning rhyming words.

8) Our November Reading Log went home this week too.  Don't forget to Read and Log :)

Don't forget clocks 🕐 change back on Sunday.

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to call or ask.

Have a wonderful weekend with your children.

Mrs. Petramala 🖉