Wednesday October 19, 2022

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Today we:

-Walked to the pond and did an offering to the land that we were learning from. We did six quick sketches at our sit spots. Ask me about what I saw and what I drew!

-Finished up our social studies presentations on the provinces and territories, which we will be presenting tomorrow to the class. 

 Reminders:

Next week is Literacy Week! There are a few spirit days next week to help us celebrate and get in the literacy spirit.

    • Read my Shirt Day – October 24th

Your student can wear a shirt that has words on it for others to read!

    • Teacher Swap Book Reading – October 25th

Teachers will travel to a different classroom to read a story to a different class.

    • Whole School Read Out – October 26th

Everyone in the whole school will go out to the field, pick a spot and read outside.

    • Stop Drop and Read Day – October 27th

Several times during this day the students will hear an announcement to stop, drop and read. 



















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