Mr. Glazier | Gretna Green School

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Posted: December 11, 2017

Dec 11-15th

Welcome back to 4FI Glazier. Christmas concert will be this Thursday at 10 a.m. Students have been practicing and are eager to perform.

Please note: Dec 22 is a half day for students. Dismissal will be at 11:15.

- Last week of homework prior to the holiday :)

- Thank you for the postive responses related to next week's outreach project. Those parents who expressed interest have been contacted.

French - Our focus this week will be the conclusion of an informative animal text. There will be many holiday related activites to complete this week and next. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math - We continue to practice our multiplication daily. This week’s focus will again be multiplication whilst skip counting, along with other related strategies. After the holidays students will be learning how to divide. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies - Students will learn how to write a post card describing a place that they have visited in Canada.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers.

Posted: December 6, 2017

Dec 4-8th

Welcome back to 4FI Glazier. December Scholastic orders will be placed on the 8^th. Please note that Dec 22 is a half day for students. Dismissal will be at 11:15.

French - Students continue to draft their informative text about an animal. This week’s focus will be nutritional requirements. Next week, students will focus on their conclusion. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math - We continue to practice our multiplication daily. We continue to practice the 3s. This week’s focus will be multiplication whilst skip counting. Unfinished work will be sent home. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies - Students have completed their unit on Canada and have presented their projects to various classes. Our final step will be to write a post card to a friend describing a place that they have visited in Canada.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers.

Le Canada Sciences Humaines

Posted: November 30, 2017

Upcoming social studies project

Posted: November 20, 2017

Nov 20-24th

Welcome back to 4FI Glazier. Progress reports will be going home today. Parent teacher interview times have been indicated in report. Interview to take place this Thursday from 4-7 p.m. and Friday 9-11 a.m.

Our Scholastic Book Fair is also taking place this week. Our scheduled time to visit will be Monday and Thursday morning from 10:30-11 p.m. Our December Scholastic order form will also be going home this week. Dec 8^th will be our due date.

French - Students continue to draft their informative text about an animal. This week’s focus will be to describe their physical characteristics. Students will incorporate what they have learned previously in the writing to complete the task. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math - We continue to practice our multiplication daily. Thus far we have focused on the 2, 4, and 5s. We continue to practice the 3s. We will continue with multiplication whilst using the “doubles” this week. We will also be introduced to the new terms to be covered in the unit. Unfinished work will be sent home. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies – Our province/territory projects are well under way. Students have familiarized themselves with PowerPoint and are in the process of completing their assignments. Once complete, sudents will be presenting to various classes.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers.

Posted: November 15, 2017

Nov 14-17th

Welcome back to 4FI Glazier. I trust everyone had a restful long weekend. I’d like to congratulate the class along with Madame Lockerbie’s for a fantastic Remembrance Day ceremony performance last Friday. Students worked really hard and sang great!

There will be a special breakfast in our cafeteria this Saturday morning. Tickets were sent home last week. Please contact the school if you require further information.

French - Students will be introduced to our new informative writing piece and begin to draft their ideas this week. Students will incorporate what they have learned previously in the writing to complete the task. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math - We continue to practice our multiplication daily. Thus far we have focused on the 2, 4, and 5s. We continue to practice the 3s. This week’ focus will be multiplication whilst using the “doubles” strategy. We will also be introduced to the new terms to be covered in the unit. Unfinished work will be sent home. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies - This week, students will be logging on to laptops for the first time using their passwords. We will explore how to use PowerPoint in preparation for our project. Our goal is to create our title page and upload images for our selected province/territory.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers.

Posted: November 10, 2017

Quel monde merveilleux

Remembrance Day ceremony song.

Posted: November 6, 2017

Nov 6-10th

Welcome back to 4FI Glazier. A reminder that there is NO school Friday, November 10^th. Teachers will be participating in a professional learning day. NO school Monday, November 13^th as well due to Remembrance Day.

Our school Remembrance Service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the gymnasium. Students will have a dress rehearsal Wednesday.

French - We will be commencing a new informative text on an animal and/or monster from our Halloween activities. Students will incorporate what they have learned previously in the writing to complete the task. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math - Unit 2 (Number Sense) test was written and corrected last Friday. They will be sent home Monday to be signed and returned. Bonus point for those who return by Thursday. We continue to practice our multiplication daily. Thus far we have focused on the 2, 4, and 5s. We are moving on the look at the 3 family.

Our new unit of study will be multiplication and division. This week our focus will be multiplying with the aid of doubles (mental math fact). Unfinished work will be sent home. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies - We continue to learn about topography and resources throughout various provinces and Canada as a whole this week. We are working towards our final project.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers :)

Posted: October 30, 2017

Math Games

ict games

Posted: October 30, 2017

Oct 30 - Nov 3rd

Welcome back to our final week of October in 4FI Glazier. Students really enjoyed themselves last week. It was great to see GG and Halloween spirit alive and well throughout the school. Thank you to those who brought in goodies and treats for the class!

Our monthly assembly will take place this Friday in the gymnasium. We are all excited to see who will be student and class of the month.

French - Our descriptive writing piece will resume this week. Our final copy will be published Friday. Our next writing assignment will be an informative text on an animal and/or monster from last week’s Halloween activity. As always, spelling test and comprehension tasks take part on Friday’s.

Math – Unit this Friday on adding and subtracting. This week will serve as a review. Mini assignments and class quizzes will also be corrected. Unfinished work will be sent home. Please notify me if you wish to have any additional works sent home to practice. Unit test end of next week.

Social Studies - We will be learning about topography and resources throughout various provinces and Canada as a whole this week. We are working towards our final project.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at school. I will respond via phone call as promptly as I can. Let’s have a great week! Cheers :)