Friday, November 7, 2014

Update from Ms. R

The homework for this week is to write a story of your choice (fiction or non-fiction) in the homework writing journal. Also, there is a math review sheet reviewing numeracy concepts learned so far this year. This homework is due on Thursday, November 13th (since Friday is a P. A. Day).

The statue of Sadako, Peace Park, HiroshimaThis is the statue of Sadako in the Peace Park in Hiroshima, Japan. In January, our school sent 1,000 paper cranes for peace to Japan to be displayed in this park. On the statue it says:

This is our cry.
This is our prayer.
Peace in the world.

Here is the link to Japan's Peace Park website:

http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/kids/KPSH_E/top_e.html

Important Dates:

November 11 - Remembrance Day
November 12 - Progress Reports go home
November 13 (evening) and Nov. 14 (AM) - Parent/Teacher interviews
November 14 - P. A. Day - no classes
December 5 - P. A. Day - no classes
December 19 - Last day of classes for 2014
January 5 - First day of classes for 2015

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