December 17, 2015

Skate Night

A reminder that tonight is our family in-line skate evening and sing-a-long in the music room between 6:00pm-8:00pm.  Families who have confirmed will be skating from 6:00pm-7:00pm or from 7:00-8:00pm.  Come and join the singing when you are not skating!

Pajama Day

We are very excited to announce that every student in our school we be coming home with pajama's donated by the Vista Heights Action Committee. 
Students are invited to wear their pajama's to school tomorrow.
Students are allowed to bring 1 stuffy as long as it fits into their backpack.  

Pizza Lunch

We are pleased to announce that a very generous anonymous donor will be providing a free pizza lunch tomorrow for staff and students.  
Thank you!

Math

Plot the following numbers on a number line from least to greatest.

12 020
12 036
12 004
12 028
12 016
12 024
12 012
12 008
12 032

What is the pattern?

December 14, 2015

Math

Plot the following numbers on a number line.  
As a strategy look for a pattern. 
Explain your thinking.

48
36
18
6
12
24
30
42

December 9, 2015

December 9th, 2015

Reminders

*Alien In-Line Skating begins on Friday, December 11th.
*Students must wear socks in order to participate.
*Families interested in Family Skate Night, please sign and return the slips that were sent home asap.

Math

Draw a place-value chart and compare the following numbers in a way that makes sense to you. 

311
310
19
7640
8988
4356
765
766

Language Arts

1. Write a sentence about a snowman using 3 adjectives only.
2. Write a sentence about a snowman using 3 adverbs only.
If you are not sure what an adverb is or an adjective please review the video on brainpopjr. 

December 8, 2015

Homework

Science

Please review the video called 'light' on brainpopjr.

Math

Add 11 ones to the number 532.
Use a place-value chart.

Add 8 tens to the number 6572.
Use a place-value chart.

December 1st, 2015

Homework

Please begin practicing the math goals you were working on in class today. 

Reminders

Parent Teacher Conferences

*Conferences will be held on the evening of December 3rd and on the morning of December 4th.  
*Please copy and paste the link below to book an appointment.
https://webapps.cbe.ab.ca/MyAccount/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmyaccount

Notices

*The December newsletter and calendar is coming home today*The form for the Alien In-Line Family Skate Evening is coming home today.  

  Please complete and return to school by Friday, December 11th.  

  Choose one time to skate and go to the music room to sing during the other time.

Free Pizza Lunch – Friday, December 18^th

*We have a generous and anonymous donor who wishes to purchase a pizza lunch for our school.  Starting tomorrow, Mrs. McCrae will visit students to ask them for their choice of pizza (cheese, pepperoni, Hawaiian).  The lunch will also include juice and a snack.  IF you do NOT want your child to be served the free pizza lunch please notify the teacher.

Purdy’s Order 

Orders can be picked up during conferences on December 3^rd & 4^th.