Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Happy Holidays!

 Wishing you a peaceful and 

relaxing break from school!


It's also the perfect time to READ, READ, READ!




Students: remember to keep track of the books you read 
to add to your reading goal this year. 

You can also read in French using the Je Lis! website.

See you in 2023!!

Spirit Week!

 Happy Green-NESS Day!



Assembly!

This morning, 6-1 presented at 

the December Celebration for Learning Assembly!

Well done!




Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Spirit Week!

 Happy Holi-Day!



Monday, December 19, 2022

Kindness

 Students participated in CRAFTERNOON today to create gifts to give in kindness.






Let's all be KIND this holiday season and in the year to come!

Spirit Week!

 Happy Pajama Day!



Last Week in 209!

 Here's what we'll be working on having fun with this week:

It's Spirit Week!
Team Scattergories!
Crafternoon! (Creating gifts to give in kindness)
Group and partner problem solving!
Kahootapalooza!
Jeapordy!
Mad Libs!
Games!
Presenting at the Schoolwide Celebration of Learning Assembly!
and one final Secret Surprise!

Friday, December 16, 2022

Party Time!

 Thanks to the Party Committee


for planning a super fun party, including The Newspaper Challenge with events such as:

The Fancy Schmancy Frosty Parade





The Epic Snowball Fight



and a Popsicle Treat!



Let it Snow!

  After reading Snowflake Bentley 



and learning more about how snowflakes are formed, students had the chance to create their very own snowflakes!


Spirit Week!

 Just before WINTER BREAK, it's time for another SPIRIT WEEK!


le lundi 19 décembre: Journée des pyjamas!

It's Pajama Day! Stay warm and cozy all day long in your favorite pajamas!



le mardi 20 décembreCélé-fêtes!

Dress up for your favorite holiday (Easter, Diwali, Halloween, Christmas, etc) or like you are going on a holiday!





le mercredi 21 décembre: Ness-Ness!

Each grade will wear a different colour so that at our first Celebration of Learning Assembly, we'll see a sea of Ness-ness spirit!

Grade 6 - GREEN 

Grade 7 - GREY

Grade 8 - BLACK




Thursday, December 15, 2022

From the English Department...

 In English Language Arts, we have been discussing KINDNESS.

Each student created a list poem titled Top 10 Ways to be Kind.




From the French Department...

 In small groups, students created snowman puppet plays.

What creativity! What originality!








Monday, December 12, 2022

This Week in 209!

 Here's what we'll be working on this week:


Mathématiques: working with the Cartesian plane

Français: daily reading, telling and writing structured stories, creating a puppet play

English Language Arts: daily reading, discussing Kindness, writing a list poem


Sciences Humaines: reflecting on the First World War, learning about the 1914 Christmas Truce, investigating objects from WWI

Thursday, December 8, 2022

From the Science Department...

 We wrapped up our study of vertebrate animals

 with five different stations. 







Monday, December 5, 2022

This Week in 209!

 Here's what we'll be working on this week:


Mathématiques: working with the Cartesian plane

Français: daily reading, telling and writing structured stories, CFOO presentations

English Language Arts: daily reading, biography project, discussing Kindness

Sciences de la nature: learning about vertebrate animals


Sciences Humaines: learning about Canada's involvement in the First World War: Passchendaele, Winnie the Pooh

Friday, December 2, 2022

P.O.O.F!

  Be on the lookout for today's 

POOF (Positive Observations on Friday) page - 

students have been asked to share this with you!