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.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Welcome back! Happy Wednesday!

We started the day off with a few space summative presentations, with students that were away earlier this month.

Inquiry into Language
We practiced the formation and sound of the blend sound th.  The students brainstormed short words that had the "th" sound and worked on their sentence printing skills in their journals and printing booklets.  Here is the link to the song:th song

Gym
Here is a link to Ms. Yustin's blog :http://sjaayustin.blogspot.com/

French
Here is the link to Mlle. Hou's blog: http://mllehousja.blogspot.ca/

UOI
The SK listened to a read aloud story called The Mitten by Jan Brett and worked on their sequencing and sentence printing skills with a The Mitten activity.

Daily 5
The students were engaged in Literacy Centers with partners today.

Math
The SK's practiced their subtraction skills, using a variety of strategies.  We worked on word problem skills, the students worked individually or with a partner.

Music
The students enjoyed music with Ms. McMillan.  Here is a link to her website to see what the students were up too:https://mrsmcmillanmusic.blogspot.com/

Reminders:
-Bake sale: Wednesday, January 30th & Thursday, January 31st.
-Casual day is on Thursday, January 31st.
-January spelling test: Thursday, January 31st.
-Subtraction math test is on Friday, February 1st.
-In class oral presentations will take place on Monday, February 5th.
-Book Fair is from February 4th to 8th.
-100th day of School will be held on Wednesday, February 13th.  Students will dress up like they are 100 years old on that day!
-Spirit day is on February 14th, students may dress up in Valentine's Day colours (red, white, pink).
-The school will be closed for a PD day and Family day on February 15th & 18th.
-Bake Sake: February 26th & 27th.
-Pancake Day is on March 5th.




counting with her hands to solve the subtraction problem






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