Dear Families, Happy Easter! He is risen! I hope you have had a wonderful start to your weekend as we reflect on and celebrate our Savior. This week school starts on Tuesday and we will be learning about subtracting two-digit numbers, the province of Ontario, and many new special phonics sounds. When I reflect [...]

Dear Parents, This week we will be doing quite a bit of review as we come to the end of the quarter. We will be learning some new special sounds, adding 4 numbers, exploring the province of Quebec, and focusing on the good news of Easter. Homework: Students will be completing a sight words [...]

Dear Families, I hope you have enjoyed a lovely March Break! We have full week ahead and I look forward to being back in the classroom with each of your children. This week we will be learning about adjectives, new special sounds, subtracting coins, interpreting clocks in five-minute increments, and we will begin learning [...]

Week of March 8, 2021 Dear Families, We are looking forward to a full week this week! It is hard to believe we are already only a week a way from March Break. Tomorrow is Spring Picture Day. Please note that our reading challenge Heart Charts need to be returned by Wednesday, March 10 [...]

Dear Families, We have all seen rapid and significant changes within the last few days. Please make sure you are reading through information sent by Mrs. MacNeill via email and keeping up to date on announcements from the province and CPHO. We hope and pray that this is just a short term interruption and [...]

Dear Parents, This week we will be learning about the province of Nova Scotia, pronouns, adding two-digit numbers (without regrouping at this point), comparing objects by weight, the artist Henri Matisse, new special phonics sounds, understanding time in terms of “a quarter past” and “a quarter too,” and much more. Students will be sent [...]

Dear Parents, Love of reading week was a great success. Students were very excited to participate in the various activities and theme days last week. This week we will be learning about the 10 Addition Family, the “quarter to” concept of time, pronouns, facts about our province, and some new special sounds. Please help [...]

Week of Feb. 16, 2021 in Grade 1 I hope you are enjoying the long weekend with your family. Students had a wonderful time celebrating Valentine’s Day on Friday. Thank you for bringing in cards and treats. This week is “Love of Reading Week.” There are number of special theme days and activities to [...]

Dear Parents, I hope you were encouraged by your child’s report card. It is wonderful to see all the academic progress being made in our class so far this year. This week we will be celebrating Valentine’s Day on Friday afternoon. Students are encouraged to come dressed in red or pink, can bring in [...]

Week of Feb. 2, 2021 in Grade 1 What a blessing to be entering the third quarter of the school year and still be able to be together in the classroom each day! Report cards will be sent home this week. Please see the below note about parent teacher interviews that will be held [...]