Mme Emily's Grade One 2019-2020

Message to Parents/Guardians: Room 1 is having a class Pyjama Day this Friday !  Students have worked collectively to earn a special day.  S tudents may wear their pyjamas and bring one stuffed animal to school .  They may also wear their slippers in class!  Please note that in the case of a fire drill, students will have to go outside in their slippers.   On Friday, it is also Crazy Hair Day for the entire school .  Students are welcome to participate in both should they choose.  Bravo et bon travail les amis! Today: -we did a graph about how old we are. -Hannah -we did snack and lunch and two recesses. -Halle -we made snowmen outside and snow mountains (at recess). -Sammy -we are wearing orange t-shirts for the First Nations peoples (who were sent to Residential Schools). -Will -we did mathématiques. -Haddon -it was Halle's special helper day. -Sarah -we did jaune poem. -Will -we did Hannah Mae's brown bag. -Haddon -we had gymnase with M. Trevor. -

Message to Parents: Monday is Orange Shirt Day. Next Friday’s ‘les journées joyeuses’ is Crazy Hair Day and Pyjama Day (for Room 1 students). Today: -it was Sarah's special helper day. -Harley -it was a half-day. -Hannah -it was the Terry Fox Run. -Arya M. -we did Blogger.  -Addy -we did the Terry Fox Run and we did't do recess and we did la collation. - Alexis  -we had snack. - Hannah-Mae -we had the Terry Fox Run. - Aria B. -we had an assembly. - Maddie -we did calendrier. - Haddon -we cutted and glued le poème bleu. -Hannah 

Message to Parents: We are looking forward to seeing you at our Terry Fox Run and Walk at 8:45 am tomorrow.  Please dress for the weather and wear running shoes!  A demain! Today: - it was Sammy's special helper day. -Sammy -we opened Hannah's brown bag. -Harley -we did calendrier. -Patrick -we had two snacks and lunch. -Hannah-Mae -we did la lettre U. -Haddon -we did music and gym and pizza lunch. -Sammy Today, we heard the story about la lettre u. Please ask your child to tell you the story and also what sound u makes in French. We created a math pattern using 3 different elements. Please ask your child to explain this pattern and why it has 3 different elements.

Message to Parents: Tomorrow is Heathy Hunger Special Lunch Day.  Please remember to send a recess snack if your child is participating in our special lunch.  Thanks in advance! Friday is our Terry Fox Walk and Run.  Our event begins at 8:45 am.  All families are invited to join us and participate!  Today: -we had two recesses. -Hannah-Mae -we had gym. -Jack -it was Aahil's special helper day. Sammy -we had lunch and snack. -Sarah -we went to the bibliothèque. -Hannah  -we picked up leaves for a craft (in art). -Arya M.   -we writed in our journals about Terry Fox and watched another video about Terry Fox. -Haddon -we went to gymnase and we also did bibliothèque. -Harley  -we did Go Noodle. -Halle  -we put leaves under paper and we coloured sideways with crayons. -Sammy Terry Fox video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BzyHYZgMz8

Messages to Parents: Tomorrow is our Library Book Exchange Day.  Please have your child return their books. On Friday, students need to dress warmly for the weather for the Terry Fox Run (in layers and in safe outdoor shoes to run in rather than winter boots or rain boots).  If it is snowing or raining lightly, we are still running outside.  (If weather is unsafe, we will be inside.)  Students also need to bring a pair of dry socks to change into afterwards. Today: -we had musique. -Jack -it was Hannah-Mae's special helper day. - Sammy   -we went to gymnase and musique. - Harley   -we opened a brown bag. - Addy   -we had one snack and one lunch. - Aahil   -we had recess and the Terry Fox run (in gym). - Halle   -we learned about Terry Fox and we watched a video about him and we did Go Noodle. - Haddon -we had collation. - Jack -we did calendrier. - Bobby   -we had two recesses. - Sarah   -we did calendar. - Mallory   -we did two recesses and we

On Wednesday, we will be going to the library/learning commons to exchange our books.  Please have your child return their books to school tomorrow or on Wednesday, Day 1.  Thank you in advance. Today: -our reading buddies came. -Addy -we did the song C'est l'automne and we did la lettre O. -Alexis -it was a special day because it was the BOK program (in the morning before school). -Haddon -it was Arya M.'s special day. -Sarah -we had snack and lunch. -Jack -we opened abrown bag and it was Ameila's brown bag. -Harley -we had two recesses. -Arya M. -we had recess, snack and lunch. -Hannah-Mae -we got a new book (for reading). -Sarah -we did calendrier. -Hannah-Mae Today, we heard the story about la lettre o. Please ask your child to tell you the story and also what sound o makes in French. To welcome the first day of fall, we read the book, Le premier automne de Bertrand.  Please ask your child to tell you what the story is about.

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Parents: Are you receiving the Weekly Update Message every Friday?  If not, please subscribe to:  http://calgary.schoolmessenger.com/cbe_subscribe Today: -we did Sammy's (brown) bag. -Sammy -we practiced the Terry Fox Run . -Halle -it was my special helper day. -Bobby -we watched Mini TFO. -Harley -we did calendrier. -Mallory -we did stuff that are bleu. -Hannah -we did mathématiques. -Asher -we did les pommes. -Patrick -we had two recesses. -Haddon -we did gymnase outside. -Maddie -we had recess and snack. -Jack -we had lunch. -Sarah -we wrote blue stuff. -Arya M. -we did some writing. -Addy -we did the calendrier. -Hannah-Mae -we had la graphique (in math). -Alexis  Please ask your child to read the following colour words to you.

Today, we started the day with calendar and reading.  Then, we heard the story about the letter I.  Next, we practiced writing the letter I (upper case and lower case).  After snack and recess, we learned a new poem about the colour BLEU.  Then we read, coloured the poem and cut out the sentences.  Tomorrow, we will play a game with this poem!  After lunch, we had gym outside with Monsieur Trevor and we practiced the Terry Fox Run and Walk.  Then, we opened Mallory's brown bag and learned new things about her.  Please ask your child to tell you one new thing they learned about their classmate, Mallory.  Next, we continued talking about how we come to school in the morning, analyzed the graph and compared the results.  We also learned about different math symbols such as greater than < and equal to =.  We are learning that math is connected to our everyday experiences! Please ask your child to tell you the story about the letter Ii and what sounds it makes! I

Today: -we did Haddon's bag. -Mallory -we did calendrier. -Patrick -we mangéd (ate) and we did musique. -Alexis -we practiced the Terry Fox run (in gym). -Haddon -we did our picture with our crayons of a tree with a red apple. -Hannah-Mae -it was Asher's special (helper) day. -Maddie -we did Blogger. -Jack -we practiced the Terry Fox Run. -Sammy -we had two recesses. -Harley -we writed in our journal. -Arya M. -we did the apple and it was the colour red and the number 11 was on it. -Hannah -it was Asher's special day and we had snack. -Maddox -we did the cards with letters on them and we won (against Madame Emily). -Mallory

Today: -we did a graph about how do you get to school. -Hannah-Mae -we had lunch and snack. -Sarah -we went to the bibliothèque. -Hannah -we were doing how we go to school (in math). -Harley -we did two recesses. -Haddon -we snack and lunch. -Halle -we did Mini TFO and we did mathématiques. -Alexis -you go to your desk and you have (the poem) Rouge on it and your had it to put the (poem) in order and then you had read it three times. -Haddon -we did the letter e. -Maddox -we did Ethan's brown bag. -Marlo -Jack was our special helper. -Madame Emily -we went to the library. -Haddon Today, we heard the story about la lettre e. Please ask your child to tell you the story and also what sound e makes in French. Today Madame Emily read us the book, Le rouge c'est bien mieux.  Please ask me what this book is about. We will be participating in the Terry Fox Run and Walk on September 27 at 8:45.  Families are invited to join us! Students and families

Today: -was an awesome day! -Haddon -we did the Fall Welcome breakfast. -Harley -we did Mini TFO. -Alexis -we had lunch and snack and played at the playground. -Jack -we did the alphabet. -Haddon -we did recess. -Alexis -was Harley's special helper day. -Mallory -we had one recess and two snacks and then we did some work. -Hannah-Mae -we sorted (and organized our drawers). -Jack -the adults came into the classroom to see the classroom. -Hannah-Mae -our parents meeted notre professeur the teacher. -Alexis -we had to wear blue because it was the Fall Welcome. -Haddon This is a song about the months of the year that we have been practicing.  Please ask your child to sing it to you. Thank you to the families that were able to attend our Fall Welcome today.  It was a pleasure to see you and talk with you.  Enjoy your weekend!  

Today: -in our green books (journals) we writed bonjour and then we wrietd je m'appelle and the person's name. -Haddon -we had snack and lunch. -Halle -it was Harley's special birthday day and we did her brown bag. -Sammy -we did subitization. -Alexis -it was Ethan's (helper) special day. -Jack -we went to gymnase. -Asher -we had two recesses. -Harley -we went to musique. -Marlo -we had lunch and snack. -Hannah-Mae -we getted a new book and we readed it together. -Alexis Students each got a new book called Mon école.  We are learning to read together! Today, we wrote in our journals for the first time!  Please ask your child what we wrote and what we drew. I am looking forward to seeing you at our Fall Welcome tomorrow morning!

Today : -we did mathématiques. -Jack -we had two recesses. -Sarah -we had snack and lunch and then we did mathématiques. -Harley -we had a movement break. -Mallory -we goed out for recess two times. -Alexis -we had snack and lunch two times. -Hannah-Mae -it was Patrick's special helper day. -Haddon -we had copains de lecture (grade four reading buddies). -Halle -we wrote in the pomme rouge (book). -Alexis Today, we brainstormed a list of things that are rouge and found matching images on Google.  We copied the words in our red pomme book.  Please ask your child to identify some red objects. In math, we practiced la subitization (recognizing number 1-10 at a glance and without counting). We invite you  to join us at our Fall Welcome on Friday, September 13th from 7:30 - 8:15 am.   All grade ones classes will be wearing the colour BLUE .

Today we: -did the letter Aa. -Hannah-Mae -had gym. -Mallory -goed outside for recess two times and it is my special day (to be helper). -Haddon -had snack and lunch and recess two times.-Hannah-Mae -did the letter A. -Harley -watched Mini TFO. -Alexis -listened to the red song. -Hannah-Mae -did a little math game with a truck and you had to press how many numbers (of fruit) there are on the truck. -Haddon -brainstormed things that are rouge. -Madame Emily  Please ask your child to tell you the story about the letter Aa and what sounds it makes! Here are a song that we have been learning!  Please ask your child to sing it to you.  Merci!

Today, we started our day off with calendar and reading.  Then, we practiced the poem Rouge.  We read Rouge together as a class and took turns reading in partners or in front of the class.  Please ask you child to read the poem to you!  Then, we played a  game called Autour du monde where we practiced putting the poem in the correct order.  During the game, we got to switch desks with our classmates.  Please ask your child about the game!  It was so much fun!  Madame read us a book called, Premier jour d'école.  Please ask your child to tell you about the story of the little mouse at school.  After recess, we practiced singing the alphabet song in French and we also practiced naming each letter of the alphabet.  We played a fun game with Madame.  The class won the game against Madame Emily.  The score was 24 to 2!  Bravo les amis!  We also played a memory game with objects found in the classroom, such as: les ciseaux, le crayon de cire, la colle, une gomme à effacer etc.  After lu

Today, : -we went out for recess. -Haddon -we did the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (for the calendar). -Hannah-Mae -we had a fire drill and I got to be special helper. -Marlo -we figured out how many boys and girls there are. -Addy -we had an assembly (with the whole school). -Mallory -we did calendar. -Harley -we readed on our desks. -Alexis -we ate snack. -Maddox -it's a half-day. - Haddon It's been a great first week of school and an excellent start to the school year!  Have a wonderful weekend!

Today in the morning, we did calendar and practiced our days of the week and months of the year songs.  We listened to a song about la couleur rouge (the colour red) and learned a new poem about rouge.  We coloured and cut out the words to the poem rouge.  After recess, we continued our math activity about the number of boys and the number of girls in our class.  We discovered that we have 13 girls and 11 boys in the class.  This afternoon, we had our first music class with Madame Zdrill, followed by our first physical education class with Monsieur Trevor.  We opened Sarah's brown bag and learned that she has likes cats and have 3 at home!  We finished our day with centers. Tomorrow, we welcome you to join us for our Welcome Assembly at 8:45 am in the school gym.  

Today we: -went to recess -Sammy -had snack and lunch -Harley -did a graph about how many boys and girls (are in our class) -Hannah-Mae -shared Addy's brown bag -Addy -cutted people out (for our math graph) -Alexis -played the Bonjour game and drew ourselves in a pomme and cut it out -Sammy -had lunch and snack and two recesses -Hannah-Mae -did calendrier -Maddox -did our pommes and guessed which colours and numbers -Alexis We started our day off with calendar and learned two songs about the days of the week and the months of the year in French.  We played the Bonjour, je m'appelle game to learn each others' names and drew and coloured ourselves in an apple.  After lunch, we watched MINI TFO and did a math graph to see how many boys and how many girls are in our class.  Then, we opened Addy's bag and learned new things about her.  We also had centers and played together. Please join us this Friday for our first assembly of the year at 8:45 am

First Day of School - Welcome to Grade One Today, we read a book called First Day Jitters and talked about being nervous and excited at the same time in new and unfamiliar situations.  We then toured the school including the new areas of the Learning Commons and also visited the other grade one classes.  Please ask your child about the Zen Room in the Learning Commons!  We  discussed school and class rules, decorated and coloured a shoe for our spot in the coatroom, played a name game in French called: Bonjour, je m'appelle and enjoyed the sunshine outdoors for physical education.  We had a great first day of grade one and can't wait for day two! Please check your child's blue folder for letters sent home and return the After School Transportation letter to school.  Please also read the letter about our fun brown bag activity. It was a pleasure meeting you this morning.  If you were unable to attend today, I am looking forward to meeting you at our Fall Welcome nex