Week of April 22 - 26, 2013.

Friday HW
There will be a tree planting ceremony in the Nature Garden of Runnymede Public School on Tuesday April 30 after school at 3:20.  We'll meet with our class at the amphitheatre area. I encourage all students in our class to attend.  Any parents or siblings who wish to attend are more than welcome. 
The tree we are planting is to commemorate the life of Alexander Shapiro.  There will be short speeches from grade six students, presentations and good community feeling.  As well, Alex's family will attend.   I hope to see you there.

1.  Please bring a donation for the Alexander Shapiro Memorial Fund if you are able.  Thank you very much for the generous donations. So far we've raised $143.
2.  Math Text page 314-15 # 7-12.  We had 20 minutes to work on this in the morning and another 20 minutes after lunch.
3.  MMS pages 122-23.
4.  French Adverbs test on Monday.  A study sheet was distributed today.
5.  Percent quiz on Lessons 6 and 7 of Unit 8 on Thursday May 2.
6.  Wahanowin final deposit letter given out to each student personally today.  The final amount is $160.00.  (The total price for each of the 46 students going is $310.00).

Thursday HW
1.  Please bring a donation for the Alexander Shapiro Memorial Fund if you are able to.  It's for cancer research and a scholarship award at Runnymede in Alex's name.
2.  Pourquoi Tale rough draft must be done for tomorrow.  Most students have started the good copy typing.
3.  Math text page 314 # 1-6.
4.  Fractions and Mixed Numbers quiz tomorrow:  Unit 8, Lessons 1,2 and 3.

Wednesday HW
1  Please bring a donation for the Alexander Shapiro Memorial Fund if you are able.  We would need it by Monday next week.  Thank you.
2.  Tree Planting next Tuesday April 30 at 3:20 after school in the nature garden.  Students and parents are invited.
3.  Math Text page 310-11 # 1 to 13.  We had 50 minutes in class to work on it after a lesson.  At one student got to # 13 in class time.  Several were at # 7 as I circulated.
4.  MMS page 120-121
5.  Fraction and Mixed Numbers quiz on Friday April 26. (Unit 8, Lessons 1,2 and 3)
6.  Social Studies Booklet page 5.

Monday HW
1.  Tomorrow is a Library day.  10 students received fine notices today for books that were significantly overdue.  A number of these were in desks in the class already and returned, but at least ten books are still unaccounted for.  Please return these tomorrow if possible.  Students should have a DEAR time book in class each day going forward.
2.  MMS HW book pages 114-115 for Tuesday.