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-Happy Holidays to everyone! We hope you all enjoy your time together over the break! Reminders: -Classes resume on Tuesday, January 7th -Please continue to practice your multiplication and division basic facts as we are beginning long division in January.
Highlights: -What a play! Thank you to all the families who supported us as we put on this terrific show. It was a lot of work for Grade 4 and students should be proud of the effort that they put in to set design, promotions/video production, choir, comedy and dance. -We did some very fun and creative activities in a variety of spaces during play practices this week. Students did some neat art projects, STEM activities and they learned the Metis jig. Please ask your child what their highlight was for this week. -Students had their last lessons in the simple machine unit this week. Next week we will do some review and have a short test. -We sadly said goodbye to our student teacher, Mrs. Tatro. In the short time she was here she built strong relationships with the students and we will miss her! Reminders: Monday Dec 16th - Popcorn orders delivered if you ordered for your child Report cards will be sent home on Wednesday Dec 18th Last day of school before the break is Thursday
Highlights: -Students continued to work on the standard algorithm for multiplication. We will be starting division next week. Please continue to practice basic facts so that these more complex concepts become less difficult for them Reminders -The Show Must Go On A performance by grade four, five, and six students -Cast A Wednesday December 11th - Doors open at 6:15PM -Cast B Thursday December 12th - Doors open at 6:15PM Admission: Free All students in grades four, five and six have signed up for one of the following groups.  Ask your child if they have been assigned to Cast A (Wednesday, December 11th Performance) or Cast B (Thursday, December 12th performance).  Students in non-performing groups are not required to attend the night of the performances. Performing Groups: Acting Dance Choir Instruments Comedy Non-Performing Groups Art (set design and posters) Video Production.  Story Synopsis In The Show Must Go On, student actors perform as teachers in the