Posted: December 16, 2021
Ms. H. Gallant - Archived 09/2022
Enjoying the Terry Fox walk
Posted: December 16, 2021
Posted: December 15, 2021
Happy Wednesday Morning Boys and Girls,
Looks like a beautiful sunny day out there today, get out and enjoy some fresh air! Go for a nice nature walk and see what you can find!
Throughout the day, spend some time on Squiggle Park, Zorbits, EPIC, and Splashlearn.
Enjoy your day,
Reach out if you need anything!
Miss. Gallant
Posted: November 22, 2021
- Read each night
- Sign spelling test
- Spelling Unit 7 this week- test on Friday
A few notices went home today! Picture retakes will be this Thursday Nov. 25th. Our school fundraiser started today! Please check homework folder for all the notices!
- Library Wednesday
- If you have any festive hats, can you bring them in for our Christmas Concert! Please and thank you!
Due Date:
Monday, November 22, 2021
Posted: November 12, 2021
Happy Friday everyone! I hope everyone got to take in some Remembrance Day ceremonies yesterday or took a moment of silence to think about our veterans who fought for our freedom! I appreciate all the work everyone is doing again this week. I hope you all have a great weekend! I miss everyone and hope to see you again soon!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO JACK!!! (NOV. 14TH) Hope you have a wonderful birthday Jack!!!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Writing- If you picked up a home packet, you can complete the Remembrance Day packet! Please remember to keep everything you’ve done and return to school when we get back!
Choose 2 or 3 activities from the choice board that is attached to the document.
Remember you can always login to Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools) If you cannot find your login, please reach out!
Spelling- Finish up Unit 6 of spelling- have someone at home ask you your words.
Numeracy:
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 mins: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com
- In your home packets work on the addition worksheets, or on a piece of paper, work on addition to 20.
- Practice counting by 2’s starting at 6 and stopping at 20. Count by 10’s starting at 12 and finish at 102. Can you write down the numbers as you count?
- Try counting backwards by 1 from 50. For a challenge start at 100
- Play Addition War – Use a deck of cards, but take out the J, Q and K. Divide the rest of the deck in 2 piles. You get one pile and someone else gets the other. You each flip 2 cards and add them together. The person with the highest number gets to keep all the cards. If there is a tie, flip one card and the person with the highest keeps the cards. Play until someone has all the cards. Have fun!
- Play crazy 8’s, go fish, 7up, or a game of your choice with someone at home!
Art: Check out this youtube video on how to Draw and colour a Poppy. Please send me a picture of your drawing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fismjznSDl0
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today! Check out Mrs. Comeau’s teachers page for music today!
**Remember to do what you can.
** Be sure to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. Look for patterns as you are playing, can you see anything in the clouds, see any animals around.
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
Posted: November 10, 2021
Good Wednesday morning boys and girls! Hope everyone enjoyed some outside time yesterday, with another beautiful sunny day! Today looks like a bit of rain but get outside when you can!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Writing- If you picked up a home packet, please continue to work on the Remembrance Day packet. In the poem “In Flanders Fields” can you highlight the words – the, we, on, with, are.
In the poem “Peace” can you highlight the words – not, to, you, can
In the poem “Little Poppy” and “See the Poppies” can you highlight the words – as, so, this, see
A few read alouds’ to listen to today, and a powerful strong to listen to as well.
- “We’ll Never Forget” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npeSbERPmRo&t=45s
- “Remembrance Day – Kids News Break” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0wqnlMxaO4&t=1s
- Check out the Remembrance Day program posted on the King Street Home page, Thanks to our lovely Music Teacher – Mrs. Comeau!
- Terry Kelly – “A Pittance of Time (Official Version) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX_3y3u5Uo
- CBC Kids- Things to do for Remembrance Day – https://www.cbc.ca/kidscbc2/the-feed/8-things-you-can-do-for-remembrance-day
Remember you can always login to Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools) If you cannot find your login, please reach out!
Spelling- continue to work on unit 6 this week!
Numeracy:
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 mins: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com
- In your home packets work on the addition worksheets, or on a piece of paper, work on addition to 20.
- If you have dice at home, practice rolling two dice and adding them together. Try not to count the dots, you should be able to look at the die and know what number it is and then add on from that.
- Play crazy 8’s, go fish, 7up, or a game of your choice with someone at home!
Art: Check out this youtube video on how to Draw and colour a Poppy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fismjznSDl0
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today!
**Tomorrow, November 11th is a Holiday! Please take a moment of Silence in the honour of our veterans.
Go for a walk downtown Chatham or Newcastle and look at lamp post decorations in honour of our veterans. Are any of them your relatives? Do you recognize any names? Walk over to Elm Park (near the Library in Chatham). Look at the display in Remembrance of our veterans. Take a moment to think about what it would have been like.
**Remember to do what you can.
** Be sure to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. Look for patterns as you are playing, can you see anything in the clouds, see any animals around.
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
** I miss you guys, and hope we are back to school soon!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
Posted: November 9, 2021
Happy Tuesday! Hope everyone enjoyed some outside time yesterday! Please get out there again today as it looks like another beautiful day!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Writing- This week we would be learning about Remembrance Day. If you picked up a home packet, please work on the Remembrance Day packet. For everyone else, see how many different words you can make from the words Remembrance Day.
Listen to this story-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp5_1p8Y7v4
Link to youtube: search A Poppy is to Remember (if the above link does not work)
After listening to the story, on a piece of paper write about someone who is a Hero to you. What makes them a hero, why are they are hero? **Please bring all work back**
Remember you can always login to Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools) If you cannot find your login, please reach out!
Spelling- Work on unit 6 this week!
Numeracy:
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 mins: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com
- In your home packet, work on the following sheets – find 1 less, 1 more, 10 less, 10 more. For students who do not have this sheet, on a piece of paper use these numbers- 38, 21, 55, 29, 62, 32, 49, 36, 79.
- Fill in the empty squares – start at 22 count to 29, start at 31 count to 38, start at 49 and count to 56, start at 66 and count to 73. Challenge – start at 89 and count to 120.
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today!
**Remember to do what you can.
** Be sure to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. Look for patterns as you are playing, can you see anything in the clouds, see any animals around.
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
** I miss you guys, and hope we are back to school soon!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
Posted: November 8, 2021
Good morning boys and girls!! I hope everyone had a great weekend! The weather was beautiful! Be sure to get out there again today and take in some fresh air! We are thankful for this weather!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Journal writing- Write about your weekend! What did you do? Who did you see? Make sure to add detail to your writing! Include a detailed drawing to go with your writing. Please, keep your writing pieces, date them, and put them in your homework folder or email me your writing!
Today when you read a book/or listen to a book, I want you to divide a piece of paper into 3 sections. On the paper use the headings Beginning, Middle, End. Write, in complete sentences what happened at the beginning of the book, the middle and at the end of the book. Write down what your favourite part of the book was.
Sites you can use during Literacy: Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools) If you cannot find your login, please reach out!
Numeracy
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 mins: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com**I have created new assignments for students to complete!
- Number of the day today is 35. On a piece of paper, write the number, tell me if it’s odd or even, show it using tally marks, how many tens/ones are in 35, forward/backward counting by 1’s and 10’s starting at 35, what is 1 more, 1 less, 10 more, 10 less, 100 more.
- When you are outside today, gather rocks or leaves or sticks and make a repeating AB pattern (rock, stick, rock stick etc.) Can you make a ABBA pattern? (Rock, leaf, leaf, rock, etc.)
Sites you can use during Numeracy: Hit the number – click on play game, then number bonds, then up to 10. http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today!
**Remember to do what you can
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
** I miss you guys, and hope we are back to school soon!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
Posted: November 5, 2021
It’s FRIYAY!! We made it!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Check out the attached word document. Choose 2 or 3 to complete on a piece of paper.
Spelling: Have someone at home ask you your words and send me a picture of how you made out!
Sites you can use during Literacy: Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools)
Numeracy:
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 mins: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com
· Count by 10 to 100. Try starting at different numbers (ex: 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81 ,91).
· Count backwards from 100 by 10
· Count by 2 to 100
· Try counting backwards by 1 from 50. For a challenge start at 100!
· Play Addition War – Use a deck of cards, but take out the J, Q and K. Divide the rest of the deck in 2 piles. You get one pile and someone else gets the other. You each flip 2 cards and add them together. The person with the highest number gets to keep all the cards. If there is a tie, flip one card and the person with the highest keeps the cards. Play until someone has all the cards. Have fun!
Sites you can use during Numeracy: Hit the number – click on play game, then number bonds, then up to 10. http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button or http://www.abcya.com/games/guess_the_number
Art- go to www.youtube.com and search Art Hub for kids. Check out the neat drawings he does, step by step. Choose a drawing of your choice. Please send me a picture, I would love to see what your drew!
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today! Remember to check out Mrs. Comeau’s teacher’s page for Music!
Enjoy your weekend everyone! Thanks so much for all your hard work this week!
** Do your best!
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
** I miss you guys, and hope we are back to school soon!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
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Posted: November 4, 2021
Good morning boys and girls!! First, I just want to say thank you to those that have sent pictures or videos, I am enjoying seeing all the great work everyone is doing! I hope we are all back soon, I miss everyone! Again, please reach out if you need anything or having any trouble login into anything!
Soft Start; Choose an activity
- Coloring
- Building
- A walk outside
- Help cook breakfast
Literacy block:
Journal writing- Call a family member of your choice (with permission) and ask them what their favourite recipe is. What is their favourite thing to cook or bake? Write down their recipe, and maybe you can try cooking or baking it with a family member! Please keep your writing pieces, date them, and put them in your homework folder or email me your writing!
Spelling: Continue to work on Unit 5 spelling. Today you can write your words using the white board that was part of your home learning packet.
Today when you read a book/or listen to a book, I want you to divide a piece of paper into 3 sections. On the paper use the headings Beginning, Middle, End. Write, in complete sentences what happened at the beginning of the book, the middle and at the end of the book. Write down what your favourite part of the book was.
Sites you can use during Literacy: Squiggle Park, Epic, storylineonline and tumble books (https://www.tumblebooks.com/ Username: nblib password: nbschools)
Numeracy
- Zorbits/Splashlearn – play for about 20 min: https://play.zorbitsmath.com/ www.splashlearn.com
- http://www.abcya.com/games/guess_the_number Click on this link, and play Guess my number
- Number of the day today, let’s go with 32. On a piece of paper, write the number, tell me if its odd or even, show it using tally marks, how many tens/ones are in 32, forward/backward counting by 1’s and 10’s starting at 32, what is 1 more, 1 less, 10 more, 10 less, 100 more.
Sites you can use during Numeracy: Hit the number – click on play game, then number bonds, then up to 10. http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Check out Mr. Williston and Mrs. McFarlane’s combined Phys Ed teacher page for some gym ideas today!
**Remember to do what you can!
** Do your best!
**Keep any work and bring it to school when we return!
**Email me pictures so I can upload to my teacher’s page!
** I miss you guys, and hope we are back to school soon!
**If you need anything at all, please don’t hesitate to reach out; heather1.gallant@nbed.nb.ca
