5W News October 20, 2014

Grade 5W News

This week includes Bear Creek on Wednesday and Fort Day on Friday.  Therefore, Bible Memory and Spelling Test will be on Monday, October 27th.  Students who are not participating in the Bear Creek Run will have a regular school day.

Monday, October 20 , 2014

From our classroom Homework Board:

Subject	Assignment	Date Due
Bible/BMV	Esther 1:1-3 BMV  (to be given out Tuesday)	Monday, October 27th
Spelling	1st Spelling List (to be given out Tuesday)	Monday, October 27th
PE	Volleyball Unit begins	Students should bring their PE uniform Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Math	Fraction Unit starts
Writing	Focus on school-wide write Thankfulness Theme, students will express and communicate their ideas through poetry, journals and personal self-reflection.
Reading/Novel Study	Cariboo Runaway Chapter 1 Gold Rush in British Columbia
Social Studies	BC History & Fur Trade at Fort Langley continued
	Fort Day – on Friday, October 24, we will spend the morning participating in a few different activities related to our unit on Fur Trading.  We will make bannock bread and try some other fort foods, we will play some fort games and make a craft.  If any parents are able to help volunteer either in the kitchen or with the crafts, please contact Mr.Wu, dwu@vancouverchristian.org	October 24th
Science	Force and Motion continued
Art	Wordle Art Thanksgiving Theme	October 22nd
HACE	What being healthy means…
Field Trips and Special Events	Bear Creek Run	Wednesday, October 22nd
	VCS Open House	Thursday, October 23rd
	Early Dismissal	Wednesday, October 29th
	Parent-Teacher Conferences	Thursday, November 6th
	Fort Langley, We will head to Fort Langley and participate in the “Fur Trade Challenge” program. We will be away for most of the school day.  A field trip form will be sent home later this month with all of the details.	Thursday, November 13th