Thursday, April 20th 2023

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 Hello! Happy Thursday. Today we:

  • continued to learn about patterns in math with input and output tables (and relating this to algebraic expressions which we learned about in term one
  • did our independent reading, reading groups with Ms. Clark and also did literacy centres (see photos below)
  • learned how to take mind-map notes today in social studies (see photos below) - we discussed how to read/listen and determine what facts are important - then, we placed it all on a mind maps
  • continued to learn about health

Reminders:
  • we are going on our community walk tomorrow (please see email for more details)- please dress appropriately!
  • tomorrow is wear "blue and green" day for earth day!
  • don't forget to bring a litterless snack tomorrow!
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