Thursday, November 21, 2019

Thursday November 21, 2019

Student-Led Conferences
Don't forget to sign up for Student-Led Conferences for either tonight or tomorrow.  Please sign up for a time using the link. https://sis.cbe.ab.ca/public/home.html

An Evening of Gathering and Giving Thursday, November 28th (6:30pm to 8:00 pm)
On November 28th, our school will be hosting a night of gathering and giving for our communities. This evening event will consist of an official unveiling of a mural painted in our school by Ryan Jason Allen Willert. As well as performances by Jess McMann doing a Pow Wow Mash-up. A component of the evening will consist of parents and students working at various stations throughout the school. The stations will consist of helping the food bank pack birthday packages, designing hamper boxes, creating kindness rocks, designing placemats for Veterans and making cards for those in need who use Meals on Wheels.

If you would like to donate to this night, below is a list of donations we are looking for. Please only send NEW, UNUSED items:
-Birthday Cake Mix
-Candles
-Paper Plates
-Napkins
-Cups (plastic/paper)
-Coloring Books
-Ribbon
-Stickers
If you are able to donate any of the materials listed here, please send them with your child to school any time before November 28th.
Sign-up using the following link: bit.ly/SVSEvening **We are also looking for grade 6 students to help run these different centers.  Please let your classroom teacher know if you are willing to help and available.**

Calgary Food Bank
From now until December 17th we will be collecting non-perishable food for the Calgary Food Bank.  Foodbank boxes are now placed around the school to accept any and all donations.

Homework
-The Number Sense test was handed back yesterday.  Ask what your child earned out of the 27 marks
-Jump Math - No math homework this weekend
-Social Flip-Up Legislature: Please finish the cards for
     -The Queen
     -Speaker
     -Sergeant at Arms
     -the Mace
     -Lieutenant Governor
     -Premier
     -Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)
     -Government
     -Cabinet Minister
     -Leader of the Official Opposition
     -The Official Opposition
     -You!
     -Making a Bill a Law
     -Services Provided by Provincial
-Flip Grid French video was due Monday
-Science Trees and Forests Unit Project will be due November 29th

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Don't Forget
-Headphones: please bring an extra set of headphones to school if you have them
-Don't forget to return or renew your overdue library books
-Please return any math tests you have taken home, once they are signed

Quizzes/ Tests
-No scheduled tests or quizzes

Forms
-No forms due at this time

Upcoming Events
November 21 & 22: Student-Led Conferences
November 28: Evening of Gathering and Giving (6:30pm)
December 11: The Show Must Go On (Cast A)
December 12: The Show Must Go On (Cast B)
December 19: Last Day of classes
January 7: Classes Resume
January 15: Colonel Irvine Jr High Daytime Tour
January 15: Colonel Irvine Jr High Evening Open House (6:30 pm to 8:00 pm)

Website
Don't forget to check out our class website for grade 6 resources
https://sites.google.com/educbe.ca/grade6svs/home