Mrs. Newman Tuesday Oct. 26

Dear Parents,

Missing work:

Reminders:

• Order forms for photos due by tomorrow morning, absolute deadline
  
• Culture Day (first Student Council Spirit Day) Friday 29th
• Non-perishable food item for Salvation Army food drive (We have a school goal of 2 items per student)
  

Upcoming Dates:

• Early Dismissal Wednesday, 27th
  

Homework:
English Lit:
Ongoing: Keep reading at least 15 minutes a day and fill out your booklist form as you go. Your Independent Reading Duotang is due on Wed. Nov. 17. Though your booklist is right now kept in your Travel Folder, you will put it in your duotang when it is full or when the duotang is due.
Soon I will be assigning questions about the independent reading that will refer to fiction, so if you have been reading many non-fiction books, please choose some novels the next few weeks.
**Thursday 28th Have your Plot Story Board planning squares filled in. You will have some class time on Thursday to work on writing it. You can hand your good copy in on Thursday if your finish, or on Monday if you want to finish it at home. If you complete it all on Wednesday afternoon, just bring an independent reading book to read when the others are writing.

English Spelling and Vocab:
Thurs. Oct. 28 Top 5 errors for R-6 (beige, vessel, against, advice, pickle)and vocab review quiz on dict and spec

English Grammar:
Mon. Nov. 1 Grammar test on the parts of speech

English Writing: See Mrs. Dyck's entries
There is a writing assignment about "tarantulas" due for Friday

Math for Mrs. Newman: (See Mrs. Dyck's entries for Friday math)
no new work assigned today
**Friday Mrs. Dyck also has a yellow page due

Science:
nothing at this time

Socials: See Mrs. DeBoer's entries

French: I will try to put the French homework on here as far as I know it. I rely on the students to tell me, though. See Mrs. Kawa's blog if you want to be sure or get more details.

HACE:
Friday, Oct. 29 My Skills and Interests poster Note date change

Bible(Alpha)
Sally is on for Alpha snacks next week.
Wed. Oct. 27 Test on the Introduction: Christianity; Boring, Untrue and Irrelevant and on the topic: Who is Jesus. Students can use their Alpha game sheet and answer key to help them study. They should also read over the Alpha handouts to refresh their memories on these topics

Flex Block:
Have your stuff here Mondays!

Art:
Mrs. Memmott would appreciate a photo of you to put on your sketch book.