Thursday, April 28, 2011

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Reminder:  Don't forget to practice your Home Reading tonight and return your book tomorrow so that you can have a new Home Reading book for the weekend!

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present and Future

Today we began our discussion about schools long ago 

and how they are different from schools today.

Below are the pictures that we used as a basis for our discussion:

Wednesday April 27, 2011

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Library Day is tomorrow!

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present and Future

We have been talking about how cooking was done long ago 

and how it is different from cooking today.

This is what we wrote about cooking in the past and in the present.

Please have your son / daughter read it to you:

Tuesday April 26, 2011

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Our spelling books and a new word list for next week's spelling homework is coming home today.  Homework is due on Monday May 2, 2011.

This week's words are:

his               fly               some               were               ask               let

Library day is on Thursday.

Please return your library book if you haven't already done so.

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present and Future

We have been talking about the stores that existed long ago 

and how they are different from the stores we have today.

This is what we wrote about stores from the past and in the present.

Please have your son / daughter read it to you:

Monday April 25, 2011

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We completed our sixteenth spelling test today which continued to include a total of eight words -- six words from this week's list plus two "mystery" words from previous spelling lists.  Our spelling books and a new word list for next week's spelling homework will come home tomorrow.

Below is our updated Word Wall:
 

Thursday April 21, 2011

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Spelling homework is due on Monday.  We will also have our weekly spelling test.
               

Today is Earth Day!

We read a book today about how we can reduce, reuse and recycle.

Brainstorm at home with your family about ways to do more reducing, reusing and recycling.

Tomorrow is Good Friday!

Therefore there is no school for students on this day.

See you on Monday. 

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present an Future

Today we wrote about buildings in the past and buildings today.

Here is what we wrote:

Wednesday April 20, 2011

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Thursday April 21st is Library Day. 

Reminder:  Friday April 22, 2011 is Good Friday.
Therefore students do not come to school on this day. 

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present and Future
Today we looked at pictures of buildings from the past and buildings that are in Calgary today.
We discussed how they have changed over time.
Below are the pictures that we used as a basis for our discussion:

Tuesday April 19, 2011

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Our spelling books and a new word list for next week's spelling homework is coming home today.  Homework is due on Monday April 25, 2011.

This week's words are:

white               just               could               any               give               has

Library day is on Thursday.

Please return your library book if you haven't already done so.

Our Grade One Performance was tonight!

Thank you all for coming. Your kids did a wonderful job and we hoped you all enjoyed our show! 

Social Studies - Our Community - Past, Present and Future

We have been talking about the artifacts that we saw at Heritage Park 

and how they are the same or different than the things we use today.

Please review and discuss these items with your son / daughter using the pictures below:

Monday April 18, 2011

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Our Grade One Performance is on Tuesday April 19, 2011.

Please bring a pair of sunglasses for this event. Your child can wear clothes of his/her choice for performance day. I will be providing them with t-shirts and hats for their role in the performance!

We hope to see all of you there!

We completed our fifteenth spelling test today which continued to include a total of eight words -- six words from this week's list plus two "mystery" words from previous spelling lists.  Our spelling books and a new word list for next week's spelling homework will come home tomorrow.

Friday April 15, 2011

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Spelling homework is due on Monday.  We will also have our weekly spelling test.
               

Our Grade One Performance is on Tuesday April 19, 2011.

Please bring a pair of sunglasses for this event.

Reading Week #23

Parents -- Please have your child practice reading the passage below:

Poem  of  the  Week

The following pictures are from Heritage Park.

Please ask your son / daughter to tell you what they saw

on Thursday's field trip using these pictures.