Thursday, January 12, 2017

Today in language arts we worked on writing a paragraph about a topic without saying what that topic is.  We left it up to the reader to use their inferencing skills.  This is an important skill to help us connect with text.  It allows us to bring our personal experience into our reading.

In French we learned some polite words and phrases.  Ask me how to say "please, thank-you, excuse me and you're welcome" in French.

We viewed a number of videos about home made instruments.  We brainstormed some ideas about how we can create our own.  Any materials lying around the house or garage you would be able to donate would be greatly appreciated.







We will have a test on subtracting multi-digit numbers involving regrouping next week!!  Please review your basic addition and subtraction facts!!


UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Today we talked about Alberta's special places. Some of these places are protected by the UNESCO world heritage organization. We talked ...