Highlights
· We had our first French lesson! We learned how to count to 10, introduce myself and tell my age!
· We read several picture books and some diary entries from the novel “My Name is Seepeetza” in connection with Orange Shirt Day.
· We spent time looking at different optical illusions and are now creating our own optical illusion artwork.
· We practiced our literacy center stations and will start working through them Monday.
· We learned how every part of the buffalo was used during the First Nations hunts.
· We have started subtraction with and without regrouping. Page 42, 43 and page 44 are for homework. Please return on Monday.
Reminders
· The October homework calendar is posted up on the blog. Students
should be reading every night for at least 20 minutes.
· Please pay online for our Light and Shadow presentation. 4A and 4C had their presentation on Oct 3rd and 4B and 4D will have their presentation on Thursday Oct 10th
· We now have the school year's lunches/snacks available to order in
our Hot Lunch system. You can go in and order the whole year all at once if you
like! Here is the link to the hot lunches system for your convenience:
https://simonsvalleyelementary.hotlunches.net
Please note below is a list of all the lunches and snacks for the 2019/2020 school year. For all orders the latest you can pay for orders will be the week before the lunch/snack date. The first
lunch is coming up on October 17th and if you would like for your child(ren) to participate in this lunch, you need to pay for your order by Thursday, October 10th, 2019.
Hot Lunch/Snack dates 2019/2020:
· October 17th – Little Caesars
·
November 7th – Subway
·
November 28th – Mucho Burrito
·
December 16th – Popcorn
·
January 16th – Little Caesars
·
February 12th – Subway
·
March 5th – Little Caesars
·
April 2nd – Wok Box
·
April 20th – Popcorn
·
May 14th – Little Caesars
Simons Valley School is pleased to announce that Ryan Jason Allen Willert will be working with the staff and students in the role of Artist in Residence starting this upcoming week. Ryan is a full-time artist and storyteller born and raised in Southern Alberta. Among the many exhibitions
where he has presented his works are the City of Calgary and Calgary’s Glenbow Museum. Ryan will be sharing the Buffalo teachings with our staff and students and in turn creating a mural in our multipurpose area. His presentations will include smudging. Ryan will be speaking at the Parent Council meeting Thursday October 10th at 7pm.
· We had our first French lesson! We learned how to count to 10, introduce myself and tell my age!
· We read several picture books and some diary entries from the novel “My Name is Seepeetza” in connection with Orange Shirt Day.
· We spent time looking at different optical illusions and are now creating our own optical illusion artwork.
· We practiced our literacy center stations and will start working through them Monday.
· We learned how every part of the buffalo was used during the First Nations hunts.
· We have started subtraction with and without regrouping. Page 42, 43 and page 44 are for homework. Please return on Monday.
Reminders
· The October homework calendar is posted up on the blog. Students
should be reading every night for at least 20 minutes.
· Please pay online for our Light and Shadow presentation. 4A and 4C had their presentation on Oct 3rd and 4B and 4D will have their presentation on Thursday Oct 10th
· We now have the school year's lunches/snacks available to order in
our Hot Lunch system. You can go in and order the whole year all at once if you
like! Here is the link to the hot lunches system for your convenience:
https://simonsvalleyelementary.hotlunches.net
Please note below is a list of all the lunches and snacks for the 2019/2020 school year. For all orders the latest you can pay for orders will be the week before the lunch/snack date. The first
lunch is coming up on October 17th and if you would like for your child(ren) to participate in this lunch, you need to pay for your order by Thursday, October 10th, 2019.
Hot Lunch/Snack dates 2019/2020:
· October 17th – Little Caesars
·
November 7th – Subway
·
November 28th – Mucho Burrito
·
December 16th – Popcorn
·
January 16th – Little Caesars
·
February 12th – Subway
·
March 5th – Little Caesars
·
April 2nd – Wok Box
·
April 20th – Popcorn
·
May 14th – Little Caesars
Simons Valley School is pleased to announce that Ryan Jason Allen Willert will be working with the staff and students in the role of Artist in Residence starting this upcoming week. Ryan is a full-time artist and storyteller born and raised in Southern Alberta. Among the many exhibitions
where he has presented his works are the City of Calgary and Calgary’s Glenbow Museum. Ryan will be sharing the Buffalo teachings with our staff and students and in turn creating a mural in our multipurpose area. His presentations will include smudging. Ryan will be speaking at the Parent Council meeting Thursday October 10th at 7pm.