Home reading program:

This Thursday October 2, our reading program begins. Kids

will take one or two books in his purple duotang. He/she will
keep and read the books for about one week. The following
Thursday, he/she will be evaluated for his/her progress in
reading.
Fieldtrips for this year:
November 17 & 18 : Royal Alberta Museum - Les insectes ;
November 26 : Telus World of Science - Le magnetisme; January :
Alberta Art Gallery ; April 29 : Edmonton Symphony Orchestra; May
: Strathcona County Museum & Archives - Children's Festival ; June :
Swimming at Kinsmen Centre - Strathcona Wilderness Centre
*tentative year-end party*

October Curriculum:
French Language Arts:
- We are beginning home reading program, please read the letter that
will be sent home in purple reading duotang.
- The dicte words will go home every Tuesday. A test will be given on
the following Friday. Please sign the booklet and send it back with the
student for the following Monday.
-Maths: Finish the unit of patterns and begin the number (o-100).
Student will review numbers from 0-100; skip counting by 10, 5, 2, 1.
Kids can have fun by enjoying practicing counting with a partner(s) or
counting down the time on microwave (from 60 to 0 second).
-Sciences: continue with the unit of insects and explore conditions for
the care of small animals. We will often go outside to look for some
insects we can catch.
-Social Studies: will continue with exploring map, and directions; (ex.
map of school or a map of home to school)
-Health: Strategies & practices on how to show respect, responsibility
and be a good role model (BRR).
Important dates:
Oct. 1st: short Day, early out 2:15 p.m.
Oct. 2: Home Reading Program begins
Oct. 7: Dicte words go home
Oct. 6-10: Read-In week
Oct. 9: Family Reading 2-3pm ( all
parents are welcome to come to school
and read with your child)
Oct. 10: PD Day (no school)
Oct.13: Thanksgiving (No School)
Oct. 16: picture Retakes
Oct. 22 & 23: Parent Teacher
Interviews and Book Fair.
Oct 31: Halloween Parade (1 pm)



Class 2N October Newsletter
Bonjour et Bienvenue on 2N October newsletter!! September is gone,
now October is here! Students have been working hard implementing
routines. They are showing their full readiness for the month of
October. This month of October is going to be busy, full with lots of
activities!!