Sunday, February 8, 2026

Week of Feb 9-13th

 This week: 

-Spirit week (refer to previous post)

-Feb 11th: Report cards get posted on the parent portal. Please write a note in your child's agenda if you'd like to discuss the grades or comments. I will reach out to you to schedule a day and time.

-Feb 13th: Valentine's Bake Sale

-Feb 16th: Family day!


Grade 5 AM group                    

Language - Novel study: Bridge to Terabithia, Olympic activities
Science - Properties of and changes in matter
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement (Area)

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Winter Olympics activities
Science - Flight 
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement (Area)

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Week of Feb 2nd - 6th

This week:

Feb 4th: Dairy Farmers of Canada will be visiting our class in the morning at 9:50am. We will be learning how to make butter!

Feb 5th: Ski Forms due! Please be reminded that this is a 3-step process: online registration, online payment and physically handing the forms in at school. Some students are missing one or more steps. I will write an agenda note for those particular students on Monday.


Grade 5 AM group                    


Language - Novel study: Bridge to Terabithia
Science - Properties of and changes in matter (Quiz on Monday)
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement (Perimeter and Area)

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Winter Olympics activities
Science - Flight (Quiz on Monday)
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement (Area)

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Science Quiz - Monday February 2nd

Grade 5 - Matter:

  • Properties of Matter: Understand the difference between solids, liquids, and gases (including examples of each).

  • Changes in Matter: Identify physical vs. chemical changes and provide real-world examples.

Grade 6 - Flight:

  • Vocabulary: Review key terms from our "Intro to Flight" document on your Hapara workspace.

  • The Four Forces of Flight: Explain how thrust, drag, weight, and lift act on an airplane or a bird.

Monday, January 19, 2026

Week of Jan 19th-23rd

*Students were given ski forms last week. They are due along with payment by Feb 5th. If your child will not be attending the two-day trip, please write a note for me in their agenda letting me know if they will be coming to school or staying home. 


Grade 5 AM group                    


Language - Novel study: Bridge to Terabithia
Science - Properties of and changes in matter
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement; Add/Sub tests will be handed back once all students have finished writing.

Grade 6 PM group

Language - A Long Walk to Water novel study tasks due Wednesday
Science - Flight
Math - Spatial Sense: Measurement; Add/Sub tests will be handed back once all students have finished writing.