Daily Thoughts

Mrs.Orloff from George Waters middle school did Destination Imagination with us. We learned how to add detail on the palms of our hands. We read Hatchet and worked our Hatchet scenes. Handball permission slips in tomorrow. We did more daily 5 today. 

Written by: John and team 18

Daily Thoughts

This weeks goal is focus on the task. we finished the terry fox story. we started talking about odd and even numbers. tomorrow we will finish our picture project tomorrow. in daily 5 we talked about choosing a good partner. tomorrow Mrs. Orloff is visiting our class to teach us about Destination Imagination.

written by:john and team 18

It's nice outside!

No Daily Thoughts today, we were outside getting exercise and enjoying the weather at the end of the day.

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 Today we did a math game on making a bigger number. We also worked on our picture project. Mister Blake read more Hatchet to us. We learned how to choose a partner in daily 5. Today was the second recorder club. We learned  why we need breakfast. 




written by: Aridine Charlea and team 18

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Today Team 18 finished a science video on healthy eating and came up with good questions. Mr Blake went shopping for new books thank you Mr Blake. We also had a fire drill practice. Daily 5 we did in the afternoon along with the book Hatchet.

Recorder Club tomorrow at lunch!

Written by: Madison

Daily Thoughts

We did mental math. Today our class did daily 5 and got to pick what we wanted to do. We learned about nutrition and compered food labels. This afternoon we did bus rider ship. In math team 18 did place value. 

Written by:  Team 18

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We started working on writing in Daily 5.

This morning we had an assembly on a fundraiser.

We worked on our self portraits. In Math we learned place value. 

Written by: Team 18 and Aridine

Daily Thoughts

Our goal was to have 40 minutes of free time today outside.  We achieved that goal by listening and working hard.  This morning we worked on problem solving and our picture project.  This afternoon we had Daily Five, worked on our vivid scenes for Hatchet and had some exercise outside. 

Homework:  Bring food labels to class on Monday for Science. Five should be enough per student.  Bring pictures of yourself if you have not done so.  Have a fun weekend outside!

Written by: Mr. Blake

Daily Thoughts

We practised I read you read. Next we finished table names. The class learned the four food groups. Team 18 read the story Hatchet. This morning Mr. Blake's class started their first morning routine.  We received our equipment bin for recess. 

Homework: Bring a food label and make sure you label what food it is.  Also, bring a picture of yourself if you have not already done so. 

Written by:  Mr. Blake and Madison and class.

Daily Thoughts

In the morning we had a substitute teacher for the morning while Mr. Blake was at a meeting. We came up with table names and poster. We practised read to self for the Daily 5.  As a class we need to work on listening and following instructions, that is our goal for this week.

Daily Thoughts (quick version)

-Used cubes to figure out subtraction
-Group meeting
-Daily 5
-Started picture project
-Hatchet
-Our goal for today was listening to instructions
-First early dismissal 

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We added detail to our self portrait.  Mrs. McDonald visited our class and helped us with our Daily 5. We welcomed a new student today to team 18.   We started our first Science unit called Maintaining a Healthy Body.  We need to bring in food labels tomorrow. We started working on our most vivid scenes from Hatchet.  

Written by:

 Team 18 

Parent/Student Handbook and Code of Conduct

The Code of Conduct form that has gone home with students today must be signed and returned on Monday please.

Thanks,

Mr. Blake

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Our first art class and we started our portrait of us falling into outer space. Mr. Blake read us The Kissing Hand. We finished and revised our goals. We answered more Hatchet questions.  

Last Chance

Grade 4 students must bring their Hepatitis B and Meningococcal C Vaccine consent form back to school by Monday the 15th if not already done please.

Daily Thoughts

Grade 4 students must bring their Hepatitis B and Meningococcal C Vaccine consent form back to school by Friday, September 12th at very latest.

Worked on finishing our goals. The school had a nother fire drill.Team 18 setup our Daily 5 bins. Mr.Blake read the treasure and the hatchet. 

Vaccine Consent Form

Grade 4 students must bring their Hepatitis B and Meningococcal C Vaccine consent form back to school by Friday, September 12th at very latest.

Thanks

Mr. Blake

Daily Thoughts

Today we learned what selfless means. We wrote our book wish list. This morning we learned type of smarts we all have. We read Brewster Rooster. We wrote about our future goals.Mr.blake read hatchet to us and we answered some questions.

grade 4 have to bring back their needle forms.

written by team 18 and becca!

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We wrote our goals for the school year. We had two fire drill practices. Mr. blake read more of Hatchet. We learned and participated in a Destination Imagination activity. The class did their first math sheet. Some of us got introduced to division.

Written by : Team 18 and Barron.

Daily Thoughts

We had our first music class and library class. We started reading the book called Hatchet. We created our name tags for the board Where we can post our work. We learned more about each other while we did the all about me activity. We picked our first job people. We picked table leaders. 



For homework we have to bring pictures of ourselves and tell our parents to check out the room blog.

By : Team 18 and Barron

Team 18 Motto

As a class we came up with some ideas of what our team 'motto' would be.  These are the ideas students all agreed to for our classroom.

-We believe in respecting ourselves, all other people, and our classroom and community
-As a team we believe that we should help to take care of the community
-We agree to always listen and work hard
-Every person will try to make another persons day better
-Always use our WITS
-Always use our best manners

Milk Tickets

Milk Tickets will be sold on the following Tuesdays:

September 9 and 23
October 7 and 21
November 4 and 18
December 2 and 16

Please mark these dates on your calendar.  A sheet of 10 tickets can be purchased for $7.50  You can choose white, chocolate or a combination sheet of white or chocolate.  Please send exact change or a cheque made payable to Linwood Parent Council in an envelope lab bled with your choice of milk and your child's name.

Friday, September, 5th

Today was our first day of classes. As a class we worked together to create our class motto. This morning we had a school assembly and reviewed WITS and school expectations. In the afternoon we got our supplies and settled in. Team 18 learned Mr.Blake's rules.  Mr.Blake has a cool scar on his eyebrow.

Written by :

Team 18 and Barron

My Profile Picture

This picture was taken at Pioneer Camp last June with some of my previous students.  Some of these guys even went to Linwood!

See you tomorrow!

Last day of summer holidays for students!  I am looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow!  At the end of the day tomorrow we will write a post on here as a class.  Have a fun and safe last day of holidays!