Ms MacInnes' Cedar Grove Blog

 Welcome Back to Week 4!  That's right, only 4 weeks left of grade 7. Don't forget we have our field trip for this Wednesday afternoon again. Our ceremony will be filmed this coming Thursday, June 10th in the afternoon.  Please make sure that you wear your best outfits that day. Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The fifth weekly summary is due Wednesday, June 2nd.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are now overdue.  Your Hot Seat presentations are coming up on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots...

Below is a message from John Leech about watching the bridge competition live.  I wish all of you who entered the best of luck!!  Good morning,   We are ONE MORE SLEEP away from bridge testing…  This year we registered 178 bridges and will test 159… WOW… double the number tested last year.  I hope you are able to join us SUNDAY May 30 at 13:00 To get the ZOOM LINK - go to our face book page -  Sunshine Coast Popsicle Stick Bridge Contest -   there you will find details you need to log in tomorrow… I  suggest joining us at about 12:45pm…. To make sure you have the technology working etc…

 Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles. Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are due today, Friday, May 28th. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. We will start a new topic in math next week. Parents, please check your inboxes for upcoming events information. Have a great weekend!!

Welcome Back to Week 5!  That's right, only 5 weeks left of grade 7. Please bring in your field trip forms!!  We head to the Marine Education Centre tomorrow.  Please make sure to bring a packed lunch for a picnic, as well as lots of water.  If you'd like an ice cream from Mike's Place, please make sure to bring $7.00ish.  We will catch the bus home in time to be dismissed at the end of the day. Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The fourth weekly summary is due tomorrow, Wednesday, May 26th.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are due Friday, May 2...

Please bring in your field trip forms!! Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The third weekly summary is now overdue.  Please note that Character Sketches were due today. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we have been working on probability.  Please see the questions below to refresh your understanding:  

Please bring in your field trip forms!! Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The third weekly summary is now due.  Please note that Character Sketches are due tomorrow, Thursday, May 20th. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we have been working on probability.  Please see the questions below to refresh your understanding:

 Please bring in your field trip forms!! Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The third weekly summary is due tomorrow, May 19th.  Please note that Character Sketches are due Thursday, May 20th. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we have been working on probability.  Please see the questions below to refresh your understanding:

Welcome Back to Week 6!  That's right, only 6 weeks left of grade 7. Please bring in your field trip forms!! Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we continued with Literature Circles.  The third weekly summary is due on Wednesday, May 19th.  Please note that Character Sketches are due Thursday, May 20th. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we have been working on probability.  Please see the questions below to refresh your understanding...

Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. Get your permission forms in ASAP so that we can solidify our walking trip into Lower Gibsons and then Marine Education sessions.  Please ask your parents to be walking chaperones! In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The second weekly summary is now due.  Please note that Character Sketches are due Thursday, May 20th. This next week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible.  You need to know your parents' birthdates, your g...

 Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. Get your permission forms in by Friday so that we can solidify our walking trip into Lower Gibsons and then Marine Education sessions.  Please ask your parents to be walking chaperones! In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The second weekly summary is now due.  Please note that Character Sketches are due Thursday, May 20th. This week, we will begin our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible.  You need to know your parents' birthdates, you...

Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. Get your permission forms in by Friday so that we can solidify our walking trip into Lower Gibsons and then Marine Education sessions.  Please ask your parents to be walking chaperones! In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The second weekly summary is now due.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines were due today, May 11th. This week, we will begin our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible.  You need to know your parents' birthdates, y...

Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The second weekly summary is due tomorrow, May 12th.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines were due today, May 11th. This week, we will begin our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we will have a short quiz tomorrow to ensure that mean, mode, median, range, and outliers become second nature.  Please see the questions below to refresh your understanding: This is the last week to complete you...

  Welcome Back to Week 7!  That's right, only 7 weeks left of grade 7. Don't forget that it is bed-head day tomorrow!! Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The second weekly summary is due on Wednesday, May 12th.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines are due on Tuesday, May 11th. This week, we will begin our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure that you can get as much information about your family as possible. In Math, we will have a short quiz tomorrow to ensure that mean, mode, median, range, and...

Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsible by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The first weekly summary was due today, May 5th.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines are due on Tuesday, May 11th. Today we met with Elphi staff to welcome our grade 7s!  There will be a parent meeting as well.  Please check out the red folder that students brought home with them today.  Note that access to the zoom meeting for parents in June is shown on the opening page. In Math, we began the concept of mean and mode.  Mean is the average and mode is the number that occurs most often in a set. Please practice the ...

Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The first weekly summary is due tomorrow, May 5th.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines are due on Tuesday, May 11th. Tomorrow we will meet with Elphi staff to welcome our grade 7s!  There will be a parent meeting as well.  Please check your email boxes for a zoom invite. In Math, we had our algebra test.  If you'd like a practice question, please see the one below: This is the last week to complete your popsicle stick bridge.  Feel free to watch the following instructional video to help you with your bridge desig...

 Welcome Back to Week 8!  That's right, only 8 weeks left of grade 7. Please keep your reading logs up to date.  You will find copies of reading logs at the back of the room.  Please practice being responsibility by picking up a new reading log when you need one and then handing them in on Mondays.  The idea is that you read for 30 minutes each night and then get your parent to sign off.  Finally, you hand this in on Monday morning. In Language Arts, we have started Literature Circles.  The first weekly summary is due on Wednesday, May 5th.  Please note that Character Attribute Outlines are due on Tuesday, May 11th. This coming Wednesday we will meet with Elphi staff to welcome our grade 7s!  There will be a parent meeting as well.  Please check your email boxes for a zoom invite. In Math,  our pre-test was today, the test will be tomorrow.  If you'd like a practice question, please see the one below: This is the last week to c...