Dear families of grade 5B students, there are only 9 days of classes remaining before the Winter Holidays !!!

The last day of classes is December 21st which is a full-day of school.

Friday's 5B Class Pyjama Movie Party Celebration was really positive. Students enjoyed the earning this special chosen reward through gaining points for their acts of kindness and responsibility during the last month.

Math:

We continue to study "Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers". Students have been developing nuimber sense and determining best strategies for solving Math Multipliccation problems. Today, we began whole-class instruction on 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication, eg. 34X45=

Click here for another multiplcation method to solve the above problem.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3T_NhFlpB0

https://www.coolmathgames.com/http://sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm

Particitioning (click below)

 PArtitioning multiplication

French:  

Students have completed the goals of the clothing unit. They are bridging the end of the theme study on clothing with the next unit on Hobbies and Passtimes,

http://www.french-games.net/frenchvocabulary?topic=Activity%20-%20hobbies&level=primary

Important Dates:

- Selling Gift Basket raffle tickets (on-going until the Christmas concert)

NOTE: 50% of all proceeds support the Grade 5 year-end trip and Promotion Ceremony

- December 14th at 10:30 LSS Winter Concert at FHS Tom Morrison Theatre (only only show)

- December 18, 19, 20 LSS Winter Shoppe is open (all items are $1)

- December 21 (last day of school); it's a full-day.

-January 8^th, first day back at school : )