M. Jackson - Immersion 6/7 - daniel.jackson@sd71.bc.ca

17 May, 2012

-actualités en français mardi

-gd6 track on Wednesday

-gd7 track on Thursday

-school uniform essay due Tuesday

 

11 May, 2012

-actualités en anglais lundi

-essay due May 22

-song lyrics and America lines attached

 

10 May, 2012

-please sign track and field permission slips (att'd)

-please read musical info sheets (att'd)

-gd 7 students, pls refer to Mike and Karae White's letter with regards to info on Strathcona

 

8 May, 2012

-fr essay on uniforms due Monday the 22nd and will not be accepted after the 25th

 

4 May, 2012

-roman questions due Monday

-French actualités on Monday

-Debate essay due Monday the 14th (please don't begin until Monday, but be sure to have written down your arguments and supporting facts from today's debate)

 

3 May, 2012

-school uniform debate tomorrow

actualités en français for Monday

 

2 May, 2012

-novel questions attached and due Monday the 7th

-please sign report card envelope and return ASAP

 

27 April, 2012
-English actualités for Monday

 

26 April, 2012

-think about various ways of showing your comprehension of our recent roman

-pls have parents sign 2 recent assessments

-parent appreciation tea info being sent home

 

17 April, 2012

-if you are wanting photos from the proofs you were given yesterday, please submit your money by Friday

-finish Picasso draft and bring necessary materials to create your armiture tomorrow

 

23 March, 2012

-English actualités for Monday

Gd 6: drug project due April 17th

 

19 March, 2012

-gd 6, please be at school at 08:00 tomorrow morning for Homewood

-concours on Wednesday

-Science test on Thursday the 29th

*pls think of an art show idea.

 

9 March, 2012

-School will be in session on Monday - please come:)

-actualités en français lundi

-submit your concours (spider webs)

*concours will be presented in class starting Monday, the 19th

-permission slips for Homewood needing to be returned ASAP

gd 7 band students: band in the round will take place at Isfeld on Wednesday, the 14th
 so please bring your instrument on Monday

 

8 March, 2012

*At this point in time, Gd 6 students still have the opportunity to attend Homewood. Please sign the permission slip and return money ASAP. A copy of the permission form is at the bottom of this site.

 

2 March, 2012

*pls consult this page for updates (i.e., actualités in French will be due if we return on a Monday)

-Mr. Colthorpe's music sheets are attached

-killer whale and Egypt magnet word assignments due Friday, the 9th

-Over the next few days, I would like to ensure you are working on your concours (plan is attached) and reviewing your science (chapter 5)

-concours presentations will take place between the 19th to 21st of March

 

23 February, 2012

-band 7 trip to Victoria on Wednesday the 29th. Be sure to bring your permission slip back to school.

-gd 6 trip to Cumberland on Wednesday the 29th. Be sure to bring your permission slip back to school.

-actualités in English on Monday - please be sure to provide commentary on your subject

 

22 February, 2012

-band 7: have parents sign and return permission form

skating tomorrow - bring money and permission form if applicable

start preparing for the concours d'art oratoire

 

16 February, 2012

-Teddy Bear Story Night tonight - if you are coming, please be here for 05:45

-goals project due Monday, the 20th

-actualités en français lundi

 

8 February, 2012

-Teddy Bear Story Night on Thursday the 16th

-goals project due on Monday, the 13th  --- we will have one hour on Friday to work on it if necessary

-please return skating permission form ASAP - a scanned copy is available to print and sign on this site

-math: p.293  #1,3,5,6 - a scanned copy is available to print and sign on this site

 

7 February, 2012

-please sign permission slips for skating

-bring one duotang to school tomorrow (if you don't have one, I have a few extras)

 

30 January, 2012

-creative actualités in French tomorrow

Lipdub on Thursday

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZorGm7Kcj4

Lyrics

 

27 January, 2012

-actualités en fr

-sciences: complete pp. 93-94

-roman: read chapter 4 and answer the questions

1) Qui répond à la lettre de Tal? Quel est le ton de la lettre? Comment réagit Tal?

2) La réponse à son message est-elle ce qu'elle attend?

 

24 January, 2012

-answer questions to chapter one and two of the novel

 

22 January, 2012

-Please don't forget to have actualités done in French for tomorrow

*Madeleine and Maya's ski team has been contrinuting to a team blog while in Québec   http://snsc-quebec.blogspot.com/

 

*** we had a baby girl saturday night at 10:55 ***

she and Ali are totally healthy

Olive was 6 lbs 6 oz

 

11 January, 2012

-Sciences: questions p.126 for Thursday

*School spelling bee on Monday the 16th

 

4 January, 2011

-Mastery of the Basics (weekly Math) has been cancelled

-French gammar p. 53 #2-3

Gd6 projects: presentations begin Friday

Dream the goal - ideas for tomorrow

 

19 December, 2011
-please finish Facebook essay for January 3rd and be sure to include your bibliography

-actualités in French on the 3rd

* band students: please remember to bring your instrument on the 3rd

*** Have a great break and I look forward to seeing you all in the New Year! ***

 

15 December, 2011

-optional pyjama day tomorrow:)

 

14 December, 2011

*Congratulations to all of my students! You did very well today during the Christmas Concert and on your report cards!

 

Parents: The report card marks are as follows:

A is excellent achievement (exceeding expectations)

B is very good achievement (fully meeting expectations)

C+ is good achievement

C is satisfactory achievement (minimally meeting expectations)

C- minimally achieving (minimally meeting expectations)

 

4 = exceeding expectations

3 = fully meeting expectations

2 = minimally meeting expectations

1 = not yet meeting expectations

I = incomplete. An email will be sent tomorrow indicating outstanding work. It must be completed by January 17th 2011.

 

13 December, 2011

-Due to the craziness of this week, we have postponed our Mastery of the Basics Math test until January. At least you get a bit of sushi tomorrow:)

 

12 December, 2011

** sorry - no sushi tomorrow. The restaurant is closed today and I want to provide notice. I will have it for Wednesday at lunch.

Xmas concerts on Wednesday and Thursday at 1 p.m.  Due to the lack of seating, please only attend one concert date.

 

9 December, 2011

-great job on the Jingle Bell Run this morning and thanks to Mud Sharks for providing hot chocolate

-please remember to bring your $ and item for the hamper

-Facebook Follies essay plan due on Tuesday, essay on January 3rd.

-We will be having a Mastery of the Basics test on Thursday of next week

** Notice to parents**

Unfortunately, I had to keep one student back in school as he had not brought a coat and was wearing only a shirt. I know that pre-adolescents can be difficult, but it's important that they come to school dressed appropriately. This will be especially the case next week as we will be conducting PE classes outside as the gym will be occupied for Xmas concerts.

 *** I will try to have report cards out on Tuesday, but realistically, it will be Wednesday, the 14th ***

 

Leadership Students

Gd 6/7 dance on Monday at lunch

Candy cane sales Monday-Wednesday and distribution on Thursday

Ugly sweater day on Friday

Pizza lunch on Friday - ordering must be done on Wednesday after school

 

7 December, 2011

-bibliography guidelines are attached at the bottom of this site.

http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/episode/facebook-follies.html

 

6 December, 2011

-Mastery of the basics quiz has been cancelled this week due to Math assessment on Thursday

-Math: be sure to work on your practice questions

-Please remember to return your signed permission slip for Facebook Follies

-Hamper items (including $1,50) due by Friday

-Jingle Bell run at 09:00 on Friday to the food bank

 

2 December, 2011

-pls finish snow scene

 

1 December, 2011

-actualités in fr on Monday

-Math assessment on Thursday

-item + $1,50 for the Xmas hamper

-Parents: pls sign 'Facebook letter'

 

29 November, 2011

-please have parents read and sign notice

 

28 November, 2011

http://www.amazon.ca/Bescherelle-lArt-Conjuguer-1-2006/dp/2894288433/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1322518579&sr=8-1-spell

OR

http://www.amazon.ca/Bescherelle-M/dp/2894282591/ref=sr_1_sc_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1322518669&sr=8-2-spell

You may want to contact used book stores, but I want you to please have one by 4 January, 2012

-Fr verb exercise for tomorrow 

 

25 November, 2011

-actualités in French on Monday

 

24 November, 2011

*thank you to all who met with me today in order to discuss the progress of your son or daughter

-weekly Math test has been postponed until Wednesday, November 30th

 

23:00 on 23 November, 2011

*most recent p-t interview schedule posted

 

23 November, 2011

*updated p-t schedule attached

 

22 November, 2011

*my apologies for having this posted yesterday; however, I was having computer issues. I have the parent teacher schedule posted. Please email if you need a slot or change.

 

17 November, 2011

-book fair next week at Puntledge library

-Fr book fair at new École Au coeur de l'île from 11:00-17:00

-actualités in Eng

-Remembrance day writing (English) due on Monday

-Wednesday Math quiz (some still on add, subtraction - others on multiplication, div)

 

15 November, 2011

-photo retakes tomorrow

*if you are wanting to see me on the 24th, please return the parent-teacher meeting form

 

10 November, 2011

-The community girls' group with Wendy Morin begins next week. If interested, please complete the attached form

-Mme. Ryan will be holding 2 girls' groups at lunch after Christmas (one gd 6 and one gd 7 girls). Stay tuned for more info.

-Parents of gd 7 students, please sign the sheet in order to indicate if you want your son/daughter to participate in the cyberbullying workshop.

-French actualités on Monday

-Pls have #5 of p.193 completed for Monday (Math) - see attached file if you were absent on Thursday

 

9 November, 2011

** Letters sent home with regards to parent-teacher interviews on 24 November and available on this website

-please finish thank you letter to tent group parents

 

8 November, 2011

-Mastery of the Basics (Math) duotangs were handed-out today in preparation of the first assessment on Wednesday, November 16th

-working on Remembrance Day essay - due on 21 November

 

7 November, 2011

http://www.globalnews.ca/16x9/video/line+of+duty/video.html?v=1972364734&p=5&s=dd#video

 

4 November, 2011

-French actualités for Monday

-Math: #1-5 (dont spend too much time on #4)

-Pointsettia sale (PAC fundraiser) sheets have been made available in class.

 

1 November, 2011

*Interim reports sent home today --> please sign and return

-newsletters sent home

-photos sent home

 

28 October, 2011

recognition assembly at 10:30 Monday morning. Leadership students: please practice your skits

-art (contour, interior shapes, shading)

-actualités en français

-Math: #6 p.175

*please sign Mastery of the Basics Math sheet

 

26 October, 2011

Science lab report due tomorrow - please place special attention to the conclusion

-please sign Mastery of the Basics Math sheet

-lice info sent home

 

25 October, 2011

-Mastery of the Basics (Math) sheets have been sent home to be signed

-If you are opposed to your son/daughter participating in the Fruits and vegetables program and/or they have a food alergy, please sign and return the sheet.

 

20 October, 2011

*Thank you to all parents for supporting your children as they prepared to get ready for our trip to Horne Lake. I also need to thank all parents who participated in the trip - witout you, we could not have had such a great learning opportunity.

***Students: great job Wednesday and Thursday! You conducted yourselves very well. I was most impressed to see a good number of you pushing your comfort levels***

-actualités on Monday in English

 

17 October, 2011

*photo day tomorrow:)

-please complete the last Horne Lake permission form which is available on this site if you have misplaced your original

Departure Wednesday at noon and return at 2 p.m. on Thursday

 

14 October, 2011

-goal essay due Monday

-Actualités in French on Monday

Horne Lake trip on Wednesday:)

 

11 October, 2011

-please return Horne Lake permission forms and money

-individual photo packages have been sent home

-early dismissal tomorrow at 12:30. Please email or call me at school tomorrow in order to make an appointment if you wish to see me

 

7 October, 2011

-actualités in French on Tuesday

-goal essay due 17 October with only one more opportunity in class to work on it

 

4 October, 2011

-gd 6: ensure you finish your publisher documents for Friday

 

29 September, 2011

-projet de soi due on Monday

-actualités on monday is in English

-camping excursion field trip announced - please see attached form

*tentative deadline for written work on goals is tuesday, October 11th

 

28 September, 2011

-Gd6 girls: immunizations tomorrow

 

26 September, 2011

-Math quiz tomorrow

-Please be sure to exchange or books at the library prior to class (08:30-08:45) or after school until 3 p.m.

-Leadership group meeting on Wednesday - please come with ideas

 

22 September, 2011

* After having resolved some password issues, we are back online:)

Owners of Mac's, you are able to download Open Office which allows you to work on your PC documents on your Mac or Linux systems

http://download.openoffice.org/index.html

-I'd like to congratulate all of our presenters. The students did a reat job on their powerpoints!

-Please begin preparing for your actualités in French

Magazine sales: http://www.qsp.ca/ca/Index.aspx  Group # 3633

 

16 Septembre, 2011

-no actualités on Monday as you will be presenting your powerpoint presentations

 

15 September, 2011

* thank you to parents who have been continuously writing notes for PE. I know htat it can be a nuissance; however, I have been finding the system very effective.

*powerpoint presentation due Monday as is the plan for the essay on your golas this year.

 

14 September, 2011

-pls review 'Timmies' rules (math)

* For any parents interested in participating in the "Parenting Without Power Struggles" workshop, please see the attached poster or th eone in the school lobby.

 

13 September, 2011

-Pwrpt presentation due Monday the 19th so you will not have actualités on Monday

* as we are located in a somewhat cold and rainy climate region, please ensure you bring extra socks to class as well as a light jacket or hoodie in order to stay comfortable.

-please ensure that the newsletter is signed and returned

 

9 September, 2011

-actualités for Monday

-please return the class letter signed

student insurance forms sent home today

 

7 September, 2011

-Students will greatly benefit by being able to use a flash drive. A suitable one can be found at the following link

http://www.staples.ca/ENG/Catalog/cat_sku.asp?CatIds=&webid=330238&affixedcode=WW

-Due tomorrow - desk nametags. Please ensure they are original and pretty 

Agenda cost is $7. Please submit it to the office

 

6 September, 2011

*I'm very excited to have finally met all of my students this year. I am also looking forward to meeting all the parents as well! I prefer to meet face-to-face, but I also regularly check my email.

-pls sign and return: PE info sheet, gd 6 girls immunization package, emergency contact sheet

-pls pay the office $5 for agendas

P.S. We will be commencing the writing exercise on goals tomorrow

 

29 June, 2011

*I need to thank everyone for a great year! I have always enjoyed teaching, but it appears as though we were constantly having fun and learning together. We all went through some tough times, but it's only through these tough times - when we question ourselves - that we actually learn and grow. I wish you all the best and please keep me up-to-date!

-Be sure not to stress with regards to your class supply lists. Simply come to school with the basics and the other things can come later.

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bibliographie.pdf	271.52 KB
une bouteille dans la mer de gaza test.doc	22 KB
drama_001.pdf	155.23 KB
jamboree_001.pdf	388.43 KB
musical 2_001.pdf	382.74 KB