Friday 16 June 2017

Happy Last Day!

We had a great last day together!
Thank you to all students and parents for a great year!

Thursday 15 June 2017

Happy Thursday!

Today we began the day with gym class, morning circle time and snacks.
In language arts we worked on 3 letter words. JKs had to complete the beginning , middle and ending sound on cvc words.
In Math we reviewed graphs and JKs had the chance to ask around the class which was their friend's favourite food.
After recess, we had art class.
Have a great evening everyone!
Here is a video of our school year: https://youtu.be/gOuC5I0-huI

Wednesday 14 June 2017

Happy Wednesday!

Today we began the day with gym class, morning circle time and snacks.
In language arts we completed our journals using the alphabet center.
Then JKs used the dry erase boards to write and do graphs.
In the afternoon we completed some numeracy work (counting objects in a set) and phonics (identifying the beginning sound in words).
Next, JKs had French class and daily five - read to someone.
After 2nd lunch and recess we had used chalk to draw outside.
To finish off the day we had story time.
Have a great evening!

Tuesday 13 June 2017

Happy Promotion Day

We had a great day!
Thank you to all parents who came to the promotion ceremony.
In the afternoon we had Art and French classes.
Then JKs made bugs with Styrofoam stickers.
Have a great evening everyone!

Monday 12 June 2017

Happy Monday

Today we began the day with gym class, snacks and morning circle time.
In language arts we looked into the sight word "of". JKs read a poem a together and then they had to circle all the sight word "of" in their poem.
Next we read a book which talked about the "Open Minded" learner profile.
After lunch we had French and played shape bingo.
To finish off the day we had our last reading buddies of the year. Have a great evening everyone and stay in the shade!
*Today we didn't go outside because of the heat alert.


                   Reminders for this week:

-          Tuesday is “Promotion Day” – JKs are asked to wear smart casual and parents are welcome to attend the ceremony at 9am in the auditorium.

-          Wednesday is casual day.

-          Thursday is “Jersey Day” or “Sports Day”

-          Friday is the last day of school. Students are asked to wear their house colors.

Friday 9 June 2017

Happy Friday!

We had a great day!
In the morning we had our circle time and snacks. Next, in language arts we worked on our Handwriting Without Tears workbook.
Then JKs had the daily five - listen to reading.
In the afternoon we worked on numeracy by counting objects in a set and checking the correct number. Then we had centers.
After second recess we had art class with Ms. Kerr.
have a great weekend everyone!

Thursday 8 June 2017

Happy Thursday!

We are all back to routine, after some busy days!
Today we began the day with gym class, morning circle time and snacks.
Next in language arts we worked on our journals. JKs practiced starting the sentence with upper case, use of finger space and end the sentence with a period.
In the afternoon we had French class, then JKs used the dry erase boards to write words.
We also spent some time sorting out our work and art pieces to go home.
After second lunch and recess we had centers.
Have a great evening everyone!


* We at SJA have had a wonderful year with your children, but it is time to send them off to the next grade. Our PYP promotion and graduation ceremonies are taking place next week. Students are asked to dress smart casual on these days. The ceremonies will take place over two days. The JK to Grade 2 promotion ceremony will take place on Tuesday, June 13th. The Grade 3 to 5 promotion ceremony and Grade 6 graduation will take place on Wednesday, June 14th. Both ceremonies begin at 9 am and should be completed by 10:30 am. Parents and families are invited to attend. We look forward to seeing you then.