Room 78

Hello Families!  We have a very busy week!!  Pink Shirt Day - Wednesday, February 27 Wednesday is  Fun Lunch  and Pink Shirt Day!  We are focusing on teaching the students to  THINK before they  speak. We want them to ask themselves if it is:  T rue,  H elpful,  I nspiring,  N ecessary and  KIND . Fort Calgary Field Trip - Thursday, February 28  Thursday is our field trip to Fort Calgary. Here are a few things you need to know before we go!  Please come dressed for the weather! There is always a  possibility  that we will go outside for fresh air. Please eat a filling breakfast as we will be leaving promptly.  We will not have an opportunity to eat a morning snack.  Please pack a waste free lunch as Fort Calgary participates in the Waste Free Lunch Program For our Volunteers . . .  Please bring a waste free lunch as we will all be eating together. There is not a cafeteria on site.  You are not permitted to visit the museum and gift shop during the pr

Hello friends and family of room 78.  Thank you to all parents who donated supplies to make our pita party a success, we had so many items we needed to send some back home.  Again, thank you so much, without your support our pita's would not have been as delicious.  We have been working on addition this month and students would benefit from some practice at home.  Some of the facts we are working on memorizing are doubles.  eg;  1+1 = 2, 2+2 = 4, etc.  We have also been working on all the facts that add to 10.  In writing we have been focusing on creating interesting sentences.  Instead of writing "I went to the store" , we are beginning to use interesting verbs and adding more details such as "On Saturday I skipped to the store to buy a slurpee because I had money from the tooth fairy!".  We still need volunteers for the field trip to Fort Calgary on February 28.  Please consider joining us on this wonderful trip.  We also continue to need volunteers fo