Thursday, December 20, 2018

December 20

This week in science we have started our magnet unit and brainstormed what we already know, how magnets are important in our world and what we wonder about magnets. Students are now experimenting at a variety of centres to test their hypotheses and answer their own questions. 

This week in writing we began to learn about "how to" or procedural writing. We have been thinking about the different procedural or action words that will help us write clear instructions. We started writing about how to build a Lego structure and are testing our procedural writing on each other.  

 Family RecipeInformation was sent home on Dec 12th. Please discuss with your child a recipe that they could bring in or email to me by Dec 21st to share with the class. These will become a part of our Grade 2 recipe book.  


I would like to take this opportunity to wish each of you a wonderful holiday.  Enjoy the break and I will see you all in the new year.

Summer Links

As we head into summer, I thought I would post a few links for those students who may want to keep their learning skills sharp over the summ...