Thursday 30 April 2015

April

Katya - We have been learning about how we can help Beluga whales by not littering.
Victoria - We were practicing a poem about the Earth in French. We presented it in front of the class.
Marc - We are practicing Les trois petits cochons which is a play that we are presenting to the school.
Brooklynn - We are making posters to go with our play.
Janelle - For Earth Day, we had an assembly in the gym and there were lots of kids singing songs about the Earth. Mme DeSousa's class got to lead the other classes with songs.

Sarah - We have been learning about plants and Mme gave us a little booklet. On Monday, we will be planting seeds.
Ellowyn - We are learning about the parts of the plant: la fleur, la graine, la tige, la feuille et la racine.

Kiera - We have been studying Vikings on the map.
Aidan - The Vikings are Swedish, they come from Sweden, which is my ancestor's homeland!

Emily - We have been learning fractions.
Sydney - A fraction is a piece of something, like un demi, un tiers ou un quart.
Tommy - We were working on addition in the hundreds and in the tens.

Brooke - We have been reading Charlotte's Web.
Zandra - We have been looking at Charlotte's Web books and we had to guess what E.B.White stands for.  E.B.White is the author of Charlotte's Web.
Emily - We made a picture of a barn and the animals from Charlotte's Web.
Zachary - In our Charlotte's Web book we wrote these two paragraphs about the goose and Charlotte to describe them.
Kaila - We had to pick a mood. Then, we had to write a paragraph about the mood that we picked. Finally, we read it to a partner and they had to guess the mood that we picked.

Alanna - We have been making our Mother's Day gifts. Shhh!
Iesu - We did an art project using shapes. It takes time to do it!
Van - We saw the play about Emily Carr. She is a Canadian artist from a long time ago.
Katya - We watched both casts of the play American Pop Forever. They were both terrific!
Stealth - We have been playing songs on our recorders in music like Ode to Joy.
Haylee- We are having gym outside because the grades 4 and 5 students are doing a play about the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's and the 90's.

Alexandra - School is the best!

Peggy- Lee & Joaquin were absent for this activity.