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*Extra Math help every Wednesday at lunch recess April 2- Good Friday (no school) April 5- Easter Monday (No school) April 13- Evening parent teacher on teams (link sent via school email from Mr. Carr) April 14- Morning Parent teacher on teams (No school for students) April 15- Ned presentation Questions for the week: Qu’est-ce que tu portes à un restaurant chic ? What do you wear in a Fancy restaurant? Qu’est-ce que tu portes pour faire ton sport/activité ? What do you wear to do you sport or activity? Quel est ton vêtement préféré ? What is your favorite piece of clothing? Qu’est-ce que tu portes pour l’éducation physique ? What do you wear for gym? Math-We are continuing to work on division (3 digit by 1 digit) and we have begun to explore fractions on a number line, equivalent fractions and this week we will be connecting decimals to fractions to the tenths place this week but eventually to the thousandths place. Homework- Practicing multiplication and related division facts nightly (0-9) and reading each day for 30 minutes. I wish everyone a happy and healthy Easter weekend, Katelyn Pettigrew
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*Extra Math help every Wednesday at lunch recess March 31st- Report cards go home April 2- Good Friday (no school) April 5- Easter Monday (No school) April 13- Evening parent teacher on teams (More information to follow shortly) April 14- Morning Parent teacher on teams (No school for students) This week's questions: Qu’est-ce que tu portes en été ? What do you wear in summer? Qu’est-ce que tu portes en automne ? What do you wear in fall? Qu’est-ce que tu portes en hiver ? What do you wear in winter? Qu’est-ce que portes au printemps ? What do you wear in spring? Math- We are still working on division (3 digit by 1 digit) and we have begun to explore fractions on a number line, equivalent fractions and in the coming weeks we will be connecting decimals to fractions (to the thousandths place) Homework- Practice multiplication and related division questions nightly (0-9 facts) and read each night for 30 minutes. Have a great week! Katelyn Pettigrew Important information
Extra Math help- Every Wednesday at lunch March 21- Order deadline for Milk March 29- Students need to have their yearbook write up completed on teams (in class materials folder of the files section{I am hoping to get them done in school} March 31st- Report cards go home April 2- Good Friday (no school) April 5- Easter Monday (No school) April 13- Evening parent teacher (More information to follow shortly) April 14- Morning Parent teacher Weekly Questions Qu’est-ce que tu portes aujourd’hui ? What are you wearing today? Qu’est-ce que tu portes aujourd’hui ? Comparer a hier. What are you wearing today, compare to yesterday. Qu’est-ce que ton ami (e) porte aujourd’hui ? what is your friend wearing ? Qu’est-ce que tu portes quand il fait beau ? What do you wear when it is nice out? Qu’est-ce que tu portes quand il fait froid ? What do you wear when it is cold? Math- We are currently working on using objects (base ten) to solve 3 digit by 1 digit division questions. We have also begun to look at Fractions including equivalent fractions and comparing fractions. Along with these newer outcomes we have been continuously reviewing place value (number of the day sheets have gone home and are done in class each week), multiplication (basic facts and 2 digit by 2 digit), mental math multiplication along with estimation for adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing {we have been focusing more on the multiplying and dividing estimation strategies}. Homework- Practice multiplication and related division facts 0-9 each night and read 30 minutes. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hestitate to reach out to me. Have a great weekend, Katelyn Pettigrew March 16- Yearbook orders submitted
March 19th- no School for students March 31- Report cards go home. Questions for this week: Pour quoi est-il important à manger nutritivement ? Why is it important to eat healthy? Quel est ton aliment préféré et pourquoi ? What is your favorite food and why? Quel est ton restaurant préféré ? Pourquoi? What is your favourite restaurant? Why? Qu’est-ce que tu aimes manger à un restaurant ? What do you like to eat at a restaurant? Homework- Practice multiplication facts 0-9 and related division facts. Read each night 30 minutes. Have a great weekend, Katelyn Pettigrew Welcome back!
I hope that everyone had a fun filled week off of school. Important information: March 19- No school for students Questions for this week: Qu'est-ce que tu manges rarement ? What do you rarely eat? Qu'est-ce que tu manges tous jours? What do you eat every day? Qu’est-ce que tu ne manges jamais ? What do you never eat ? Est-ce que tu manges souvent des fruits ? des légumes ? Do you eat fruit and vegetables often? Comment est-ce que tu te sens quand tu ne manges pas suffisamment ? How do you feel when you don’t eat enough ? Homework- Review multiplication and related division facts. Read each night 20-30 minutes. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hestitate to reach out! Katelyn Pettigrew Happy week before March break!
Important information: February 24 - Pink Shirt day February 25- Tie- Dye day February 26- PJ day March 1-5- March break (No school) Questions for this week: Qu'est-ce que tu manges pour souper? What do you eat for supper? Qu'est-ce que tu adores manger pour souper? What do you love to eat for supper? Qu'est-ce que tu aimes manger pour souper? What do you like to eat for supper? Qu'est-ce que tu n'aimes pas manger ou boire pour souper? What do you not like to eat or drink for supper? Qu’est-ce que tu détestes manger pour souper ? What do you hate eating for supper? Homework- Practicing multiplication facts nightly (0-9 facts) and reading 20-30 minutes a book of their choice in English. Have a great week! Katelyn Pettigrew Happy Family day long weekend!
Important information *Please have your children keep an extra pair of socks and gloves in their backpack as we will be going outside more often in the coming months and it gets pretty wet out there :) February 15- Family day holiday (no school) February 19th- French immersion/ English Prime form to be returned This week's questions: Qu'est-ce que tu manges pour diner ? What do you eat for lunch? Qu'est-ce que tu adores manger pour diner? What do you love to eat for lunch? Qu'est-ce que tu aimes manger/boire pour diner? What do you like to eat/drink for lunch? Qu'est-ce que tu n'aimes pas manger ou boire pour diner? What do you not like to eat or drink for lunch? Homework- Practicing multiplication facts as we are beginning division and many of the students are struggling with this concept in large part to weaknesses with their fact recall. Reading each night for 20-30 minutes. Have a great week and if you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to contact me. Katelyn Pettigrew Welcome to another great week of learning!
Important information *Please have your children keep an extra pair of socks and gloves in their backpack as we will be going outside more often in the coming months and it gets pretty wet out there :) February 12- We will be exchanging Valentine's this day should students choose to do so, my only request is that if they are doing Valentine's that they do them for the whole class. Students may fill out the names at school because of confidentiality I am not allowed to send the information home. February 15th- Family day (No school) Questions for this week: (New unit les aliments/food) Qu'est-ce que tu as mangé pour déjeuner, aujourd'hui? What did you eat today for Breakfast? Qu'est-ce que tu aimes manger et/ou boire pour déjeuner? What do you like to eat and/or drink for Breakfast? Qu'est-ce que tu n'aimes pas manger et/ou boire pour déjeuner? What do you not like to eat and/or drink for breakfast? Qu’est-ce que tu adores manger et/ou boire pour déjeuner ? What do you love to eat and or drink for breakfast? Qu'est-ce que tu déteste manger et boire pour déjeuner? What do you hate eating and drinking for breakfast? Homework- Practice multiplication facts with Prodigy, flashcards etc., Read for 20-30 minutes each night in English. Assigned work from Mrs. Goguen to be completed and returned Feb. 10th Have a fabulous week! Katelyn Pettigrew Hello and Welcome,
I am so happy to have you all as part of my class this term! Here I post important information as well as the questions we will be covering this week in French. I post the list of questions for the week (one for each day). Important information February 1- If you have any old newspaper, duct tape or plastic bags we would be happy to have them as I am planning to make sit-upons with the class so we can take more adventures and learning opportunities outdoors this term! February 5- Students will need a small empty shoe box or Kleenex box for our Art Questions for this week: Quel âge a ton frère/ ta sœur ? How old is your brother or sister? Est-ce que tu es plus jeune ou plus âge que ton frère/ta sœur ? Are you younger or older than your brother/sister? Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans ta maison ? What is in your house? Qu’est-ce qu’il a dans ta maison de rêve ? What is in your dream house? Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans ta chambre à coucher ? What is in your bedroom? Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans ta chambre à coucher de rêve ? What is in your dream bedroom? Homework- My homework is for students to practice their multiplication facts (either with flash cards or through online games) each night and spend 20-30 minutes reading an English book each night. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hestitate to reach out to me. I am very much looking forward to working with you and your children these next few months! Katelyn Pettigrew Happy Weekend and transition :)
It seems strange that this is the last blog I will share with you folks this school year. I want to extend a deep and heart felt thank you to all of you for being so understanding during this challenging time. I appreciate the sacrifice's that have needed to be made this year in order for us all to be safe. I wish you all a great last half of the school year and if you need anything after your children move over to Mrs. Goguen's class do not hesitate to email me. All the best! Katelyn Pettigrew Important information: January 29th- Students will need a large reusable bag or two to transport their materials and other belongings to Mrs. Goguen's Classroom in preparation for Monday February 1st. February 1st- First official day of English program with Mrs. Goguen This week's questions: (NEW unit la musique) Est-ce que tu aimes écouter de la musique ? Do you like listening to music? Quel genre de musique est-ce que tu aimes écouter ? What genre of music do you like to listen to? Pourquoi est-ce tu aimes la musique_____ ? Why do you like _____ music? Est-ce que tu écoutes souvent de la musique su un iPod etc. ? Do you often listen to music on an iPod etc.? Est-ce que tu regarde parfois des vidéo-clips a la télé ? Do you sometimes watch music videos on the TV? Homework- Practice multiplication facts (0-9) and read each night :) Have a great week and I wish everyone a happy transition to the English part of the year, next week! Mme. Katelyn Pettigrew |
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