Grade 5 with Miss Warkentin

  Literacy: We started poetry this week. Students created acrostic poems for Mother's Day.  Math: We continued working on fractions.  Students worked on converting mixed fractions to improper fractions and representing fractions with pictures and number lines.  Science: Art: Buddies: Important Info:   May 12 deadline for dance tickets! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040948AEAD28A2FF2-63333609-superhero May 12: Nutrition Program May 14: School Dance May 15: Non-instructional day

Literacy: Story writing and sharing! Math: Fractions! Proper and Improper Fractions   Equivalent Fractions Science: Plant systems  Plant System Song Art: Run and Scream game IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES May 4 – 15 – Food Bank Food Drive FOOD BANK FOOD DRIVE – HELPING CALGARY FAMILIES IN NEED Our school community is coming together to support families in Calgary through our upcoming Food Bank Drive . Many local families are facing rising food costs and unexpected challenges, and even a small donation can make a meaningful difference. By donating non‑perishable food items, our students and families help ensure that children and parents in our city have access to healthy, nourishing food. Contributions to the Calgary Food Bank help support emergency food hampers, school programs, and community partners that serve families right here in our neighbourhoods. This drive is also a wonderful opportunity for our students to learn about kindness, empathy, and the power of helping others. To...