September 27 - October 1

 Important Dates

  • October 11 - No School
  • October 12 - Coulee Trip pm
  • October 13 - Picture Day
About Me Writing

"We wanted to do About Me Writing so we learned about identity." Allison
"We wrote about ourselves so that other people can learn about us." Aria

Wonder Centres 

"We vocabulary work. The grade 4s learned about Light and Shadow and the grade 3s learned about sound" Sam
"We found out some words that we never knew what they meant and now we know." Tessa





Gym

"We got paired into groups of 6 and there were 2 mattresses halfway through the gym. We had to get all 6 people to the other side of the gym with only some equipment." Charlie
"We used hula hoops, scooters and feet spots." Catherine



Comparing and Ordering Numbers

"We learned about comparing and ordering. Comparing is when you compare big or small or different numbers together. And we also learned ordering. Ordering is when we look at the digits in order." Son
"We did some math where we had to pick 100 and put the plusses and put what it equaled. What it equaled had to be one of the numbers in the hundreds." Micah


Orange Shirt Day

"Orange Shirt Day we drew orange shirts and then we said what we would do to help to be kinder people and help the people who went to the school." Hailey
"We wore Orange Shirts to help people to see that the people that went to residential schools." Olivia

Land Acknowledgement

"We were telling things that we think should be in the assembly and we were writing things down about what happens." Jack
"We watched videos about Blackfoot culture and the Land Acknowledgement." Trystan




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