May
16
Filed Under (00 Mr. Toft) by on 16-05-2012

Choice: Use a drawing program to share one of your 25 word stories.

OR

Research for your Ancient Civilizations board game:

History:  Follow the links for Greece and Rome for the activities we did recently.

Ancient Greece Cartoon Classics

http://www.china.mrdonn.org/

http://www.mayankids.com/mkintro.htm

May
16
Filed Under (21 Sarah) by on 16-05-2012

SO  this is my new avatar many of you may find it weird but i do NOT beause i like french moustaches and berreates also toast so it fits my likings go ahead and think this is weird but your are all wrong MOUSTACHES ARE AWESOME :{)

May
15
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 15-05-2012

Nothing in our agenda again today.  We will write in them tomorrow.

Websites we’ve used lately:

Activities for Fractions:  This is an excellent way to refresh your understanding of what we are working on in Math.

History:  Follow the links for Greece and Rome for the activities we did recently.

May
14
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 14-05-2012

Nice to see a stretch of sunny weather!  Let’s hope it continues.

We didn’t write in our agendas today!

May
10
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 10-05-2012

In your agenda:

  • Celebrity Day is tomorrow.  Dress like your favourite celebrity!
  • Bring in money for Book Fair books (if you plan to buy any)
  • Berrigan Garage Sale is this Saturday.  7 am to 12:00.

 

May
09
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 09-05-2012

stock photo : Professional video camera set on a tripod (with excellent clipping path)It was a pretty exciting day.  We had a chance to find out who would represent our class in the running races for track and field.  We ran the 100m, 200m, 800m events as well as ball throw.  In the middle of the day, a film crew took over our classroom and shot video of us and three other classes.  They were putting together a video about our school being an Innovative School finalist.  They were impressed with all the “techy” things our school is up to!

In your agenda:

  • Bread Festival is tomorrow
  • Scholastic Book Fair “Viewing” Day is tomorrow.
  • Book orders are due tomorrow

 

May
09
Filed Under (-Riddles, 13 Melanie) by on 09-05-2012

1. Many kids favorite treat, I’m super sweet just to eat, I come in many shapes and always taste great(well to me!) What am I?

2. You send this to other lands, People write on it by hand, it could be to say sorry or just to say hey matey! What is it?

May
08
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 08-05-2012

Our school was nominated as one of the top three finalists for the Ottawa Network for Education’s Innovation Award 2012.  Tomorrow, a film crew will be coming to film some of the students and teachers involved.

You can see part of our submission here:

Classes at Berrigan E.S. Create Digital Media

In your agenda:

  • A release form was sent home today.  Please bring it back, signed, tomorrow if you have permission to be videotaped.
  • Bread festival in Thursday.
May
07
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 07-05-2012

stock photo : Composition with bread and rolls in wicker basket isolated on white

In your agenda:

  • The bread festival is this Thursday
  • The Berrigan Garage Sale is this Saturday.  We are still looking for donations to sell.
  • Book orders are due Thursday.
  • Hoops for Hearts envelopes are due Wednesday.
May
04
Filed Under (-Agenda) by on 04-05-2012

stock photo : UNITED STATES - CIRCA 2007: stamp printed by United states, shows Star Wars, Princess Leia and R2-D2, circa 2007Happy Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you.

In your agenda:

  • Jump Rope/Hoop for Heart envelopes due Wednesday
  • Book Orders due Thursday