*** Please send in the gift for the chartity gift drive ASAP - gift drive gathering is Friday!!!!

 *Gift drive notes sent home Wednesday, Nov 19 ($15-20, no batteries, no weapons)

Christmas concert:  email was sent home today (November 25)

Grade Five: Winter Clothing

Toques, Earmuffs, Scarves, Chunky Sweaters, etc. No mittens/gloves as they will be playing ukulele.

Reminders:

Wednesday and special Thursday lunches now open to order:  St. Alphonsus

Homework:

Art - implied texture "Keep Christ in Christmas" - Monday, Dec 8

SS - Champlain/First Contact worksheet - overdue

ELA - Venn diagram, reflection questions and letter, design (and explain) your own cover for Box of Shocks - overdue

ELA - all chapters character/setting/plot booklet - overdue

ELA - Home Reading (students should be reading a 100+ page book) - January 5 - find a new book (last chance for a graphic novel)

Math - perimeter 2 notebook questions (unknown side)

If you would like to order any scholastic items, please use the following class code:  RC214818  https://classroomessentials.scholastic.ca/s/cec-ca/en/digital-catalogues

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”   - Vladimir Horowitz

Lyrics:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1LRsp8qBY0&list=RDT1LRsp8qBY0&start_radio=1

Dance:  https://m.youtube.com/shorts/pqBVrCw9sEM

Picture for SS

Advent Assembly

Marking and reasuring rectangles with pipecleaners for perimeter

What do you do with a pipecleaner after your use it for measurement in math... make mustaches! 

 *** Please send in the gift for the chartity gift drive ASAP - gift drive gathering is Friday!!!!

 *Gift drive notes sent home Wednesday, Nov 19 ($15-20, no batteries, no weapons)

Christmas concert:  email was sent home today (November 25)

Grade Five: Winter Clothing

Toques, Earmuffs, Scarves, Chunky Sweaters, etc. No mittens/gloves as they will be playing ukulele.

Reminders:

Wednesday and special Thursday lunches now open to order:  St. Alphonsus

Homework:

SS - read page 76 - make up 3 questions in your notebook (due Monday)

SS - Champlain/First Contact worksheet - Monday

ELA - Venn diagram, reflection questions and letter, design (and explain) your own cover for Box of Shocks

ELA - make sure you have completed the vocabulary booklets and character/setting/plot booklets

ELA - Home Reading (students should be reading a 100+ page book) - January 5 - find a new book (last chance for a graphic novel)

Math - perimeter worksheet

If you would like to order any scholastic items, please use the following class code:  RC214818  https://classroomessentials.scholastic.ca/s/cec-ca/en/digital-catalogues

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”   - Vladimir Horowitz

Lyrics:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1LRsp8qBY0&list=RDT1LRsp8qBY0&start_radio=1

Dance:  https://m.youtube.com/shorts/pqBVrCw9sEM

*** Please send in the gift for the chartity gift drive ASAP

 *Gift drive notes sent home Wednesday, Nov 19 ($15-20, no batteries, no weapons)

Christmas concert:  email was sent home today (November 25)

Grade Five: Winter Clothing

Toques, Earmuffs, Scarves, Chunky Sweaters, etc. No mittens/gloves as they will be playing ukulele.

Reminders:

Wednesday and special Thursday lunches now open to order:  St. Alphonsus

Homework:

SS - read page 76 - make up 3 questions in your notebook (due Monday)

ELA - chapter 15 and 16 character/setting/plot AND chapter vocabulary

ELA - Home Reading (students should be reading a 100+ page book) - January 5 - find a new book (last chance for a graphic novel)

If you would like to order any scholastic items, please use the following class code:  RC214818  https://classroomessentials.scholastic.ca/s/cec-ca/en/digital-catalogues

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”   - Vladimir Horowitz

Lyrics:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1LRsp8qBY0&list=RDT1LRsp8qBY0&start_radio=1

Dance:  https://m.youtube.com/shorts/pqBVrCw9sEM

Uniform reminder:

The red circles indicate concerns:  cargo pockets, cinched/elastic cuffs, fitted yoga or tights style pants

 https://www.stalphonsusschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Student-Handbook-2025.pdf

Christmas concert:  email was sent home today (November 25)

Grade Five: Winter Clothing

Toques, Earmuffs, Scarves, Chunky Sweaters, etc. No mittens/gloves as they will be playing ukulele.

Reminders:

Wednesday and special Thursday lunches now open to order:  St. Alphonsus

Patrols - ask your parent about the email they got regading the Manitoba Moose game - November 30th

*Gift drive notes sent home Wednesday, Nov 19 ($15-20, no batteries, no weapons)

Homework:

SS - page 75 questions - optional

Math - measurement quiz Thursday (pick the best unit to measure objects, use a ruler to measure in mm and cm, and convert between mm and cm, cm and m)

Math - review work booklet  ****answer key and blank review page on the bottom of the blog

ELA - chapter 14 character/setting/plot AND chapter 14 vocabulary

ELA - type and send "pet" paragraph to Mrs. Pieczonka in Teams

ELA - Home Reading (students should be reading a 100+ page book) - January 5 - find a new book (last chance for a graphic novel)

If you would like to order any scholastic items, please use the following class code:  RC214818  https://classroomessentials.scholastic.ca/s/cec-ca/en/digital-catalogues

"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”   - Vladimir Horowitz

Lyrics:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1LRsp8qBY0&list=RDT1LRsp8qBY0&start_radio=1

Dance:  https://m.youtube.com/shorts/pqBVrCw9sEM