Monday, June 02, 2014

Great to see students smiling as Booklet 1 of 3 is completed.  
Keep up the great work and enthusiasm.

EQAO: please come in rested and with a refillable bottle of water.
Bring in all materials needed: 3 sharpened pencils, erasers, a ruler, calculator.

SOCIAL STUDIES:  Visit the Social Studies Blog: 
begin your research to the guiding 'big idea' question within the SS Citizenship Wiki(timelines & due dates are tight)
PAST DUE
view the video "World in a Village" and respond to the guiding question within the comments section of the post

ARTS: artist study outline has been assigned, begin your research on your selected artist in a Google Doc.  Please share with me.  Finalized project is due Friday June 13th.

Friday, May 30, 2014

EQAO: please come in rested and with a refillable bottle of water.
Bring in all materials needed: 3 sharpened pencils, erasers, a ruler, calculator.

SOCIAL STUDIES:  Visit the Social Studies Blog: 
view the video "World in a Village" and respond to the guiding question within the comments section of the post
begin your research to the guiding 'big idea' question within the SS Citizenship Wiki(timelines & due dates are tight)
PAST DUE
* respond to the guiding questions on your assigned organization (Red Cross/FTC/UNICEF) in the comments section of the social studies blog post
* complete the anticipation guide in google docs, then share with me 
* share your global detective item and respond to guiding statements
* complete the global issue research topic choice sheet

ARTS: artist study outline has been assigned, begin your research on your selected artist in a Google Doc.  Please share with me.  Finalized project is due Friday June 13th.

Thursday, May 29, 2014


SOCIAL STUDIES:  Visit the Social Studies Blog: 
view the video "World in a Village" and respond to the guiding question within the comments section of the post
begin your research to the guiding 'big idea' question within the SS Citizenship Wiki(timelines & due dates are tight)
PAST DUE
* respond to the guiding questions on your assigned organization (Red Cross/FTC/UNICEF) in the comments section of the social studies blog post
* complete the anticipation guide in google docs, then share with me 
* share your global detective item and respond to guiding statements
* complete the global issue research topic choice sheet

ARTS: artist study outline has been assigned, begin your research on your selected artist in a Google Doc.  Please share with me.  Finalized project is due Friday June 13th.

EQAO review: students will receive a package in Language & Mathematics of which in-class time was provided to work on INDEPENDENTLY but they will need to complete the packages at home.  This will allow for us to take up writing, reading and math thinking ideas throughout this week.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

SOCIAL STUDIES:  Visit the Social Studies Blog: 
view the video "World in a Village" and respond to the guiding question within the comments section of the post
begin your research to the guiding 'big idea' question within the SS Citizenship Wiki(timelines & due dates are tight)
PAST DUE
* respond to the guiding questions on your assigned organization (Red Cross/FTC/UNICEF) in the comments section of the social studies blog post
* complete the anticipation guide in google docs, then share with me 
* share your global detective item and respond to guiding statements
* complete the global issue research topic choice sheet

ARTS: artist study outline has been assigned, begin your research on your selected artist in a Google Doc.  Please share with me.  Finalized project is due Friday June 13th.

EQAO review: students will receive a package in Language & Mathematics of which in-class time was provided to work on INDEPENDENTLY but they will need to complete the packages at home.  This will allow for us to take up writing, reading and math thinking ideas throughout this week.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014


SOCIAL STUDIES:  Visit the Social Studies Blog: 
view the video "World in a Village" and respond to the guiding question within the comments section of the post
begin your research to the guiding 'big idea' question within the SS Citizenship Wiki(timelines & due dates are tight)
PAST DUE
* respond to the guiding questions on your assigned organization (Red Cross/FTC/UNICEF) in the comments section of the social studies blog post
* complete the anticipation guide in google docs, then share with me 
* share your global detective item and respond to guiding statements
* complete the global issue research topic choice sheet

ARTS: artist study outline has been assigned, begin your research on your selected artist in a Google Doc.  Please share with me.  Finalized project is Friday June 13th.

EQAO review: students will receive a package in Language & Mathematics of which in-class time was provided to work on INDEPENDENTLY but they will need to complete the packages at home.  This will allow for us to take up writing, reading and math thinking ideas throughout this week

sent on behalf of the Fun Fair Committee

PARENTS: We STILL Need YOU!
 
The 2014 McMurrich Fun Fair needs 100+ volunteers 
(and we only have about 12 so far)
Can you be one of them?
JUNE 12, 2014
Rain date: June 19, 2014
 
Please email Lee (LEELML3@GMAIL.COM) with the following information:
a.      Your name
b.      Time you are available between 3:30 – 8:30 PM (a minimum of one hour – or more - would be most appreciated)
 
Be a part of McMurrich's annual end-of-school tradition AND one of our school'sBIGGEST fundraising initiatives.
 
***If you wish to make a monetary donation to the Fun Fair to offset the costs (which means more funds to McMurrich) please see the attached donation form.***
We can't do it without YOU!