Mrs. Simmons - Archived 09/20 Notes

Mrs. Simmons Grade 3/4

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 Only two more weeks and then we become GG4SS!  I can't wait!  The next two weeks will be busy and fun!  * On Monday we are going to have our final visit with Baby Elena.  We will have our celebration at 10:00!  * Tuesday is our Field Trip to Beaubears Island.  Remember to pack a lunch that doesn't have to be heated and to dress for the weather.  It looks like it is going to be a sunny day.   Language Arts - This week we are going to be working on Poems!  I can't wait to see the great work you will produce! Math - We are going to finish our Multiplication and Division projects. Science - We are going to build our second Stucture.  Hopefully they will be sturdier than the first one! Social Studies- We are going to have an in class Mystery Skype.   Let's have another Superstar week!

Posted: June 5, 2013

  Congratulations to our Superstars, Tyra and Karsen who participated on this year's oratory contest.  We are very proud of you!!!

Posted: June 2, 2013

 Only 3 weeks left in Grade 3!!!!  Wow ,I can't believe how fast this year has gone by.   * Remember to bring your field trip permission slip back.   * Drama is finished for this year.  Congratulations to Tyra, Bethany and Landon.  You did a fablous job performing in Sleeping Beauty!    * This week there will be a school Speak-Out on Wednesday morning.  Good luck to Tyra and Karsen.  I am so proud of you for being part of this club!  You ROCK!!!                        Language Arts - We will be finishing our writing assignment from last week and trying hard to finish up the chapter books that you are reading before the year is over. Math - We are going to finish our unit on Multiplication and Division.  We will have a year end skills ckeck and we will be starting a fun Math project!! Science - We will continue with our Unit on Material and Structures.   Let's have another SUPERSTAR week!!

Posted: May 30, 2013

Our Superstars won a pizza party.  We will be having it tomorrow at lunch time! No need to bring a lunch!
  Only 4 more weeks of school left! This is also our last week for HOMEWORK this year!!       * Baby Elena will be visiting on Thursday morning at 10:30.  I can't wait to see how much she has grown now.    * Drama continues this week.    * Monday afternoon we will be building Tall Ships out of recycled material.  If you have recycled material we can use please bring it on Monday.   Language Arts - We will finish working on our Friendly Letters. Math - We will learn how Multiplication and Division relate to each other. Social Studies - We will be finishing our Stop Motion projects Science - We will be starting a unit on Material and Structures.
  Only 5 weeks of school left.  I can't believe how fast this year has gone by!!   * Drama continues this week.  * Roots of Empathy this week will be Tuesday morning at 10:00.  * This is the FINAL week of Mad Science.   Language Arts - We will be working on the proper form of letter writing this week. Math -  We will continue with Multiplication and Division. Social Studies -  Wednesday we will have another Mystery Skype. On Thursday and Friday we will be finishing our Stop Motion projects.  Art - We will have an Spring Art lesson on Tuesday afternoon.   Let's have another Superstar week!
     Happy Mother's Day to all your Mom's.  I hope you treated them well today!   * Drama continues this week.   * Mad Science Continues this week.   * Kim will be visiting on Thursday afternoon for Roots of Empathy.   Language Arts - This week we are going to examine the proper use of Apostrophes and we will continue to use Story Bird to create unique stories. Math  - We are going to finish working with multipication and beginning working with division. Social Studies - We are going to start our New Brunswick Tourism Stop Motion projects.   Let's have another Superstar week!
   A full week of school ahead of us!! We miss you Emily!!   * Drama continues this week!   * Mr. Savoy will be visiting on Tuesday afternoon to show us how to do Stop Animation!   * Baby Elena will be visiting this week!   * We will be having a Mystery Skype on Wednesday afternoon.                             *Mad Science continues this week.   Language Arts - We will be looking at the proper use of Quotation marks this week!  Keep writing your stories on StoryBird! Math - We will be learning how to Multiply and Divide this week. Social Studies - We will be starting projects this week on Tourism in the province of New Brunswick Let's have a another Superstar week!

Posted: May 1, 2013

We will miss you Emily.  Islandview School is very lucky to have students like you and Patrick coming their way!
  A short week ahead for students!  There is NO School on Thursday and Friday.  There are meetings for teachers on both days.  Hopefully the weather will stay nice for our Superstars!   *There will be NO HOMEWORK this week!  The only thing our Superstars will have to do is study their spelling words for the monthly test on Tuesday!    *Drama continues this week.   Language Arts - This week will continue to look at the Writing Traits of Conventions. Math - We will be learning about Fractions this week. Science - We will finish our projects on Magnets this week!!.   Let's have another Superstar Week!!     

Posted: April 26, 2013

Our student teacher, Ms. Ullock, is finished her Internship today.  We will miss her and we look forward to her coming back to be our Supply Teacher!

Posted: April 25, 2013

Thank you to Keylee's Dad who came for a visit today to tell us what it means to be a Miner.

Posted: April 21, 2013

  We have a full and exciting week ahead of us!!!   Monday is Earth Day!   Wednesday is the Grade 5 Yard Sale!   Thursday - Mad Science continues   Friday is Career Day!  You can come to school dressed up as what you would like to be when you grow up! That one is easy for me...I will come dressed as a teacher.  Your parents are welcome to come in for a visit sometime this week to tell us about their jobs.  We can make time whenever it is convient for them!   Hello and Goodbye - We will say goodbye to Ms. Ullock this week.  Her internship is finished on Friday.  We will also say hello to a new student-teacher.  Ms. MacKnight will be joining grade 3S on Monday!   Language Arts - We will be working with the Writing Trait of Conventions this week! Math - I have VERY exciting Math news for you on Monday morning! Science - We are going to continue working on our Magnet projects this week! Let's have another Superstar week!  

Posted: April 14, 2013

  There are only 4 days of school this week!  Friday is a Professional Development Day for teachers!    * Drama practice continues this week.    * Mad Science continues on Thursday afterschool from 2:30 to 3:30.    * Book Orders will be sent out on Thursday.       Language Arts - We will continue looking at the writing trait of "Voice".                          Remember to study your spelling words. The test is next week!   Math - We will be working with Data Management and Probablity.  We will continue to practice our mental math strategies for adding and subtracting two digits numbers.   Science - We will be working on our Magnet projects most of this week! Let's have another Superstar Week!

Posted: April 9, 2013

A reminder to Alex, Cole D, Tyra, Shahd and Shariq, that the new session of Mad Science begins this Thursday (APRIL 11) after school!!

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