Wednesday January 13, 2016 ** DONT FORGET TO WEAR BLUE AND GOLD TOMORROW FOR SPIRIT DAY!!!

Highlights:

In science we had the opportunity to wear our “scientist goggles”  We were blindfolded and had to “guess that smell”, 8 different smells.  We had outdoor gym this afternoon.

Homework:

Monday’s Graphemes: ph, two letter “f” phone & Sophie and dge, two letter “j” like judge and fudge.

Tuesday: oe “toe” and tch “watch

Wednesday: ti “nation” and si “vision”

Thursday: ci “ gracious” and ough (many different sounds, see your handout)

Friday No School

Monday: GRAPHEME QUIZ******  these are tricky graphemes, please help your child study for this.

This week is letter D in tell and show. Encourage your child to sound out their clues independently, and colour their pictures.

-Home-Reading – Please have your child read around 20 minutes every night.


-Kidsa-z.com Reading – Besides reading the at-home white readers that are going home every day, you may also log on to “Raz-Kids”, using the kidsa-z.com website.  The login information is taped on your child’s purple folder.  The password is the picture cue.

Ask me about:

What items did you include on your classroom map?

Important Dates:

Thursday January 14 – School Spirit Day (Blue and Gold Day): Wear your PHS t-shirts or hoodies wear blue or gold. – buy a bracelet for $1.

-Thursday January 14 – Movie Night for families, in the School Gym

-Friday January 15 – Non- Instructional Day – No school for students

-Thursday January 28 – School Council 7pm

-Friday January 29 – Report Cards Home

Reminders: 

-Send your child with a loonie on THURSDAY to purchase a Panorama Hills School Spirit Wear bracelet.  WE WILL HAND OUT BRACELETS TOMORROW AM!!

-*******Please be at school by the time the bell rings in the morning. It is very important that the students are on time in order to start uninterrupted classroom instruction right away in the morning.  If you are arriving late students must enter through the office and obtain a late slip. ******  Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

-PHS School monthly Calendar and newsletters are available on the school website to view and print out

-Milk Cards can be purchased at the office, for students staying at school for lunch

-2016 Panorama Hills School Yearbook:

Inside your child’s individual photo package is a white sheet about the 2016 PHS Yearbook.   Yearbooks are $30 each.  Yearbooks will be printed and delivered to the school in June.