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.

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Hello SK parents!

We will be having Space Day tomorrow! Students may come in dressed in space attire or wearing clothing that is within the space theme.  We will also be having our space summative presentations tomorrow and on Thursday.

Inquiry into Language
We continued practicing the formation and sound of the blend sound ch.  The students worked on printing upper/lower case "ch" and short words that begin with the blend sound.  Here is the link to the Jolly Phonics song:ch song

Gym
Ms. Yustin continued their gross motor activities focused on yoga and gymnastics.

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

UOI
The SK's had a sharing circle about the planets that they will be presenting this week, each student had the opportunity to share something that they learned about their planet .  We also made a solar system crown, placing the planets in order from the sun.

Daily 5
The students were engaged in Literacy Centers, with books and puzzles.  We also enjoyed Reading buddies with the grade 4 students.

Library
The students returned their library books and listened to a story from Ms. Hayward.

Math
The SK's reviewed what they already learned about Subtraction and the strategies they learned.  The students worked with partners on an activity sheet.

Reminders:
-Please sign Math tests and return if you have not already.
-Parents who have not yet handed in permission forms for the class trip to the Science Center  in Friday, January 18th, please do so by Monday, January 14th.
-Space summative presentations will take place Wednesday, January 16th and Thursday, January 17th.  Space Day is also on Wednesday, January 16th, students may dress up in space attire.









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