Ms MacInnes' Cedar Grove Blog

What a beautiful day!!!   A blast from the past, a moment to sit in the here and now, and a nod to the future!!  It is so bright! Please remember to meet at 8:10am at the top of the tunnel, by the fence.  As well, please arrange for a pick-up of around 5:10pm.  Let's leave no person behind!! Remember to bring a water bottle and snacks.  We will not be using the vending machines or the cafeteria on the ferry.  Please make sure you have what you need.  Mc Donald's lunch will be provided for you! See you in the AM!!

 Wow!!  The last week of grade seven!! Please remember that we are out of the building for the most of the day tomorrow.  Please bring a water bottle.   Students have been advised to keep some of their supplies for next year.  Some have opted not.  Please chat with your parents to see if they will be purchasing you new supplies for Grade 8. Note that we are into the city on Wednesday.  Please make a way to the ferry for 8:10am and arrange a pick up for 5:00pm. It's the final countdown!!

 Lake Day Tomorrow!!! Please bring: water bottle, hat, sunscreen, snack, positive attitude Hot dog lunch will be provided for those wishing to have one! Fun!!

  Please remember to bring in your permission forms tomorrow!!  This is essential. Please bring a bag to pack home any belongings you might wish to take with you.  We will be cleaning out our space over the next couple of days. The count down has begun!

 Please remember to bring in your permission forms tomorrow!!  This is essential. Please bring a bag to pack home any belongings you might wish to take with you.  We will be cleaning out our space over the next couple of days. The wind down is starting!

 Welcome back!!  Only 2 weeks left of grade seven.   Please make sure that you bring your permission slip that Ms Cowan sent home on Friday back ASAP.  We will be sending home a couple more permission slips over the next couple of days.  Please make sure that you are checking your backpack and getting these in the next day.  This makes organizing things so much easier! Thanks for the baseball game today Grade Sevens.  It was great to see you working together! As we wind down, students will be bringing some work home.  It would be great if you could start bringing some reusable carrier bags here to transfer your belongings. 8 Days to go...but who's counting.

 Thanks to everyone for a fabulous Friday! Please remember that Grade 7s play softball against staff on Monday.  Better bring my glove!! Please check your inboxes, or get your parents to email me if they did not receive the information for some reason.  We are hopefully planning some field trips for the next couple of weeks. Please make sure your parents are given the letters that went home today.  They are secret! Have a great weekend!!

 Our ceremony came off without a hitch!  Thanks to our parent volunteers who came in and filmed us.  Thanks to Mr Tultz who did our tech and took pictures!  Thanks to Ms Cowan for the amazing slide shows.  So fun!! Please check your bedrooms for any school books.  We will begin collecting these over the next few days. If you or someone you know is a lifeguard, will you please consider joining us for a day out on one of our spectacular waterways?  Please contact me if this is a possibility!!

Wow, already well into the week.  Only three more weeks to go! Please remember that the grade seven ceremony will be recorded tomorrow.  Please make sure that you look your best and are ready to shine.  The recording will begin at 12:30pm. In Language Arts, we are wrapping up Lit Circles.  Please note that all Language Arts assignments are now overdue.  Students had a work block today to finish up. In math, we have been working on Transformations.  Please see the three types of transformations we are working on: Please let me know if any of your parents or older siblings are lifeguards and might be willing to work with us one afternoon before the year ends.  

 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.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are now overdue.  Hot Seat presentations were finished up today.   This week, we will finish 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 are so close.  You got this!

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.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are now overdue.  Your Hot Seat presentations will finish up tomorrow.  Please remember that I will be giving you a work block tomorrow to catch up on any outstanding assignments that need to be completed.   This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with ...

Today we headed down to the marine education centre for our last out of classroom experience.   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.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are now overdue.  Your Hot Seat presentations are coming up tomorrow and Friday of this week. This week, we will continue our exploration of our roots.  Please expect to have some conversations with your family to ensure t...

 Don't forget we have our field trip tomorrow afternoon again.  Please wear good shoes, bring water, a hat, and sunscreen.  It's going to be hot.  You'll also need a hearty packed lunch. 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 tomorrow, June 2nd.  Please note that Story Plot Diagrams are now overdue.  Your Hot Seat presentations are coming up on Thursday and Friday of this week. This ...

 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: