Wednesday, May 17th 2023

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Hello!
Today we:
  • learned more about fractions (e.g., how to put fractions on a number line) and did a fraction scavenger hunt in the prairie (questions were about comparing fractions - see photos below
  • did read to self, reading groups with Ms. Clark and literacy centres
  • continued to learn about Loyalists, and made a mind map 
  • learned about magnetism (and how it's connected to electricity) and we did an experiment with iron filings! - see photos below
Reminders:
  • May 18 – Healthy Hunger COBS day (if you ordered)!
  • May 22 – No school (Victoria Day)
  • May 24 – SPIRIT DAY: Career Day (Students can dress like what the want to be when they grow up)
  • May 29 – No School (Non-Instruction Day
  • June 7 – 6:00 pm – School Council Meeting
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