R.A.H reading charts

ALL COMPLETED R.A.H READING CHARTS ARE DUE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 1st.

We need to count them up on Friday to see who brought in more reading charts throughout the year...our class or Mrs. Prawdzik's class.

Ice cream sundaes are on the line...so if you can get a reading chart in to Mrs. Barker by FRIDAY that would be great!!!

GOOD LUCK!

Pancake Breakfast Tuesday, June 5th

Annual MMH pancake breakfast is on TUESDAY, JUNE 5TH.

It will start @ 7:15 am.

It is a FREE family breakfast!!!

Come on by!

:)

Off to TUNISIA....

DEAR PARENTS:

TUNISIA HERE WE COME!!!

THIS IS THE LAST COUNTRY WE WILL BE EXPLORING THIS YEAR!!!

SEE YOU IN 3 WEEKS!

Reading Challenge Ends Friday

Our reading challenge against Mrs. Prawdzik's class ends on Friday, June 1st.

FRIDAY IS YOUR LAST DAY TO BRING IN YOUR R.A.H READING CHARTS.

Spelling words for the week.

Here are the spelling words for this week:

swamp
sniffle
slip
sweet
scrub
skin
scribble
skunk
smell
scream
straight
skeleton
spend
smooth
snack


Spelling due Friday.

Challenge Question....

Mrs. Barker draws a picture that shows the multiplication sentence

8 X 4

Draw what you think her multiplication picture looks like.

This Weekend....

SPEND SOME TIME THIS WEEKEND DOING SOME PAT PRACTICE ON THE EXAM BANK WEBSITE.

:)

Challenge Question - May 22nd

What fraction of the circle is green??

Task two:

1) What fraction of the circle is red?

2) What fraction of the circle is yellow?

3) What fraction of the circle is blue?

PAT practice

Please make sure that you child is doing some PAT practice on the Alberta Exam Bank website a little bit each week!

http://www.alberta.exambank.com/

username: leth.mmh

password: post

Reading PAT - June 12th

Math Problem Solving PAT - June 14th

This Week...

1) There is no spelling this week because it is a short week.

2) POTW is due on Friday.

3) Tomorrow (Wednesday) is BEACH DAY!!  Dress in your beach gear.
      *Remember that you are going to need to dress appropriately for the weather...it is not supposed to be super warm out tomorrow so you need to be ready for that when you go outside at recess time!  Choose your beach wear wisely so that you are not cold outside at recess!

Hot lunch tomorrow.

Tomorrow is hot lunch day!!!

WHOO HOO!!!

Way to go kiddos!

I am so proud of how hard the kids worked on their story writing PAT!!!

Great job kiddos.  You had some really creative ideas and I am so happy with how hard you worked to write your best story!

You are an amazing group of kids and I am so proud to be your teacher each day!

Rock Collection

We have just started our "Rocks and Minerals" unit in science.

Kids are able to start a rock collection or build up a rock collection that they may already have started.

At the end of the unit we will have a "Rock Showcase" where the kids can bring in their rock collections to show their classmates.

Hot lunch Wednesday!

HOT LUNCH ON WEDNESDAY!

No spelling or POTW this week

There is no spelling or POTW this week!

PAT tomorrow!!!

First thing tomorrow morning we will be doing our story writing PAT.

Your child needs to:

* Go to bed early tonight so they are well rested.

* Have a GOOD breakfast tomorrow morning!!

The kids will do great!!!  :0)

Weekend story challenge....

If you are up for a CHALLENGE this weekend here is your task.

WRITE A STORY ABOUT MRS. BARKER ON AN ADVENTURE IN THE ARCTIC WITH THE POLAR BEARS!



Writing PAT Tuesday

OUR STORY WRITING PAT IS ALMOST HERE.

WE ARE WRITING OUR STORY ON TUESDAY, MAY 15TH. 

WE WILL BE DOING IT FIRST THING IN THE MORNING!

YOU NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CHILD HAS A GOOD SLEEP ON MONDAY NIGHT AND THAT THEY HAVE A GOOD BREAKFAST ON TUESDAY MORNING!

THE KIDS ARE READY FOR THIS!

No School Tomorrow

There is no school tomorrow because it is a PD day for teachers!

Practice PAT writing tomorrow.

We write our story writing PAT on Tuesday, May 15th.

We will be doing a practice writing PAT tomorrow that will follow the format that will happen on May 15th so that the kids are aware of what to expect!!

We are keeping things very low key and stress free so please help us out with this!!!  :)

Spelling words for this week...

Here are the spelling words for this week:

black
splendid
splash
flower
slide
blame
cloud
pleasant
glass
flash
gloves
flight
clumsy
plant
plain


Spelling homework is due on THURSDAY!!!

Wear a hat on WEDNESDAY!

IT IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK!!!

ON WEDNESDAY WE WILL ALL BE WEARING A HAT TO PROMOTE AWARENESS FOR MENTAL HEALTH!!!

Reminder....

There is no school on Friday this week as it is a teacher professional development day.

Spelling and P.O.T.W will be due on THURSDAY this week.

Challenge Question - May 2nd

PERIMETER TASK:

1) DRAW A "CLOSED" SHAPE.

2) Write a distance in metres for each side of your shape.

3) Figure out the perimeter of your shape.  (show your number sentence)

GOOD LUCK!

Challenge Question - Perimeter

Mrs. Barker is measuring the perimeter of a window of her house. 

Each line of the window is 3m long.

How much is the perimeter of Mrs. Barker's window?

To Do:

1) Picture of window

2) Label distance of each side on window

3) Perimeter number sentence to show your calculations

May newsletter is up!

MAY NEWSLETTER:

http://mmh.lethsd.ab.ca/Documents/Newsletters/archive1112/May%202012%20MMH%20news.pdf

Dress up!

Tomorrow is a dress up day!
Dress like what you want to be when you grow up! :)