SJA Mission:

St. Jude's Academy aims to teach students through planning, inquiry, instruction and assessment in order to prepare students to be conscientious world citizens.

Monday, November 26, 2018

Happy Monday!

We are gearing up for another busy week!

Words of the week and blend sound:
Jj & ss

Words of the week:
jam
jump
jacket
fuss
pass
kiss

Show & Share for Friday, November 30th:
Sahib .K.
Noorah
Matthew
Vivahn
*Students are to being in an item that begins with the letter of the week or the bland sound*

Inquiry into Language
The SK's practiced the sound and formation of the letter Jj. The students brainstormed words that end with the letter Jj and practiced printing in their Journals.  The students worked on an activity sheet with partners and had to find words that begin with the letter Jj.  Here is the link to the Jolly Phonics Letter Jj song:Jolly Phonics letter Jj

Gym
Ms. Yustin had the students begin a new unit today, they enjoyed exploring gymnastics!

French
Mlle. Hou taught the students the five senses vocabulary in French.  Her is the link to her website: http://mllehousja.blogspot.ca/

UOI
We continued our Space unit and focused our learning about rocket ships.  Today the students watched a video about rocket ships and how they get to space.  We worked on an art rocket ship activity, using black construction paper and white pastels.

Daily 5
The SK's were engaged in Literacy Centers today, with books and puzzles.

Math
The students continued to review for the test on Wednesday.  The students were engaged with a tally and graphing activity.  The SK's worked in partners to complete the activity.

Reminders: 
-Data Management test: Wednesday, November 28th.
-Bake Sale: November 27th & 28th.
-Dress down day: Wednesday, November 28th.
-To prepare for the upcoming Christmas Concert, I would like parents to begin purchasing a pair of reindeer antlers for their child (costume for the Christmas Concert).  Students are also going to be wearing black/ brown clothing for the concert.
-Spelling test for the month of November: Friday, November 30th.
-Report Cards will be going home on Friday, November 30th.


 The Weather Girl & Boy for today!
 a letter to Santa for the letter Ll
 look what I made!
 letter Jj practice activity

 graphing & tallying




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