UP THE CREEK

This book is about three best friends that always disagreed and went on a funny adventure.
 Then they decided to go canoeing.
They kept making mastakes.

                           We liked this part because they
                            had to work together to get home.

AquaVan Visit

The AquaVan from the aquarium came to our school today.  They brought some sea creatures with them.  We really enjoyed their visit and learned about sea animals and also how we can help to take care of the oceans.  

a sea urchin

The mouth of a SHARK!

A sea star - do you know where its mouth and stomach are??

The fur of a sea otter

Watch out for the crab's pinchers!

This bear is eating a salmon.

unit 17spelling words!

These are the words for the week...

father              pets                mother              girls               other              say               brother              hay            sister              boys


These are the challenge words...

grandmother
stepfather
fingers
numbers
giants

We are learning the two syllable words!!!!!!!!

Max's dragon

Today one of our blg reader visited our class.Her name is Christine and the book that she brought was called Max's dragon.Our favourite part was the big epic battle between the cloud dinosaur and  the cloud dragon in the thunder.

Trying Different Grains

Students from UBC's Nutrikids program came in today for a visit.  They talked to about about grains and simple and complex carbohydrates.  We got to try a variety of different breads.  Can you guess what was our favourite?

whole wheat chia

Sourdough

chia fruit

dark rye

And our favourite bread was…

The Invisible Boy

Today a BLG reader read us a book. The story was called The Invisible Boy. it was about a boy who was invisible because everybody was teasing him.  Our favourite page was when they did the play.

"Hot off the Press" - EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!

This afternoon, we "pretended" it was Sunday and we were at home.  While we sat back to read each other's holiday "news", we enjoyed a nice hot cup of "coffee" and a muffin!  It was a perfect way to end our day!
Please drop by our room when you have some time to read these well written and creative papers!

Spelling - Unit 16

For this week, we are looking at words that have the "long a" sound spelled "ay" AND opposites

These are the spelling words for the week...

may             day              way               dad              mom              boy           girl             away              play               she

These are the harder words...   

playground
daytime
crayon
clay
parents

All of you should learn  these words!!!!!

Our Holiday Newspapers

  

This week we did newspapers about our holidays. We did lots of writing  this week . The dead line is on Friday 3:00 p.m.If we don't finish we don't get to read our newspaper!!!!

unit 15 plurals words

These are the spelling words of  this week...
eat         cats        dogs        trees         or         pigs        read         back        black        lots       

we  are  learning  plurals and it means more than one!

These are the challenge words...

backyard        
monsters
picnic
dreams
peanuts
balloons
zoom
cartoon