What did you learn today?

1.  Today, I wrote friends' names.  I wrote "Louis", "Naomi" and "Adam".  (Laura)
2.  Today, we learned what "managing your impulsivity" means.  It means to stop and think before you act.  (William)
3.  Today, I went to the Art Centre.  We painted the sky for our Science area.  We are making animal homes.  (Aniyah)
4.  Today, I went to the Writing Centre.  I made survey.  I asked them what their favorite color is.  (Lily)
5.  Today, we read all of the morning message, including 4 English word wall words (the, that, a, I).  (Archita)

What did you learn today?

1.  Today, we figured out how to change our Science table into a bear cave.  We took brown paper from a big roll and put it on top and the sides of the table.  (Donita)
2.  Today, a group of us planned how to make a forest and a lake for our animals in winter project.  (Sophie)
3.  Today, I made a pattern on a small whiteboard:  happy face, sad face and repeat. (Aniyah)
4.  Today, our caterpillar numbers went to 101.  (Lily)
5.  Today, I did a survey about favorite colors.  Green is the color we prefer.  (Deshmi)

What did you learn today?

1.  Today, I drew me at the Art Centre.  I looked at myself in the mirror to find out what the color of my eyes are, and what the color of my skin is.  I used skin color markers (multicultural markers).  (Juan Miguel)
2.  Today, we worked together to make a card for Miss Jessica.  (Andrea)
3.  Today, we learned about the loon, the bird on our loonie.  We learned that it is active at night, when it is peaceful, and we heard its call. (Gia and Sophie)
4. Today, we read the whole morning message.  Even the word "create".  We made Mrs. Carroll cry.  (Archita)
5.  Today, I learned how I can be a good leader.  I learned that a good leader follows the rules and politely helps others follow the rules.  (Louis)

What did you learn today?

1.  Today, it was Gia's Show and Share.  I asked, "Quelle couleur est-ce que c'est?  (Lily)
2.  Today, I built a Power House with shapes.  We learned French words for the shapes.  (Louis)
3.  Today, I learned how to write rhyming words.  (William)
4.  Today, I learned that spiders hibernate and some adapt.  (Andrea)
5.  Today, learned how to draw a chickadee.  (Donita)

What did you learn today?

1.  Today, I learned a new way to draw petals.
2.  Today, I learned how to write "my family".  (Deshmi)
3.  Today, I asked a question:  "What do fish do in the winter."  Tomorrow, we are going to look up the answer.  (Aidan)
4.  Today, I learned that many words rhyme with "sun".  (Gia)
5.  Today, I wrote a story about a princess and a prince.  (Sophie)

What did you learn today?

1.  Today, there were solids on the SMARTboard.  I learned their names (cône, cube, pyramide, sphère, cylindre) in French and I told them to the whole class.  (Lily)
2.  Today, Noku did her "Show and Share".  I learned how to ask what shape an object has:  Quelle forme est-ce que c'est?"  (Jamie)
3.  Today, I went to the Writing Centre and I wrote down what I did on Family Day and I drew a picture.  (Sophie)
4.  Today, I tried to write the word "spider" because I want to know what they do in the winter.  (Andrea)
5.  Today, If went to the Art Centre and I drew the Canada goose.  (Gia)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, we bought bubble gum for $1.  (Erin)
2.  Today, I flattened playdough.  Then, I took a solid and stamped it into the playdough.  I saw a square in the playdough.  (Veeran)
3.  Today, I did an addition puzzle.  (Gia)
4.  Today, we listened to a song called "Canada in my Pocket".  (Lily)
5.  Today, I made a snowman using yarn.  (Andrea)

Note:
Tomorrow is popcorn day.  If you would like your child to have popcorn for a morning or afternoon snack, one bag costs $1 :)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, in the afternoon, we helped Mme Carroll put away all Valentine's Day activities.
2.  Today, I coloured by numbers (1=rouge, 2=rose...).  (Lily)
3.  Today, we handed out our Valentines cards to our classmates.  (Erin)
4.  Today, I played the Valentine memory game.  (Andrea)
5.  Today, I made a pattern when colouring hearts (pink, red, purple and repeat).  (Aniyah)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I made finger prints for a Valentine's gift.  (Antonio)
2.  Today, I went to the Writing Centre and I made a Valentine card.  (Andrew)
3.  Today, we made Mrs. Carroll cry.  We read the whole morning message.  She thought she was going to trick us with the word "lovely" in "Have a lovely day".  (Lily)
4.  Today, I wrote "Happy Valentine's Day".  (Laura)
5.  Today, I played with the trucks.  (Naomi)

Note:
If your child is giving Valentine cards to his/her classmates, remember to bring them in tomorrow!  Handing out Valentine cards will be one of our centres.

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I wrote the word "the" in a heart.  (Laura)
2.  Today, I drew a beaver and I wrote "beaver" and "castor" for our "Animals in Winter" web.  (Owen)  We learned that beavers live in a lodge. (Aniyah)  Their body heat stays in the lodge.  (Gia)
3.  Today, I played the Valentine memory game.  I read "kisses" and "Cupid".  (Lily)
4.  Today, I went to the dramatic centre and I played with vehicles that Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. Singh brought out today.
5.  Today, I drew a house, flowers, and a pool.  (Donita)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, we found words that rhyme with Pop and we wrote them on the morning message easel.  (Lily)
2.  Today, I went to the Art Centre with Mrs. Singh and I made a heart to hang up on the tree. (Senna)
3.  Today, I watched Andrea do a puppet show about the Gingerbread Man.  (Jamie)
4.  Today, I went to the SMARTboard and I wrote rhyming words (words that rhyme with "Pop".  (Sophie)
5.  Today, we learned that chickadees go in a hole in a tree to stay warm.  (Antonio)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I started to make a comic book about Superman for my dad and my mom.  I will finish it tomorrow.  (William)
2.  Today, I played with the snap cubes.  I made a Power Ranger.  (Antonio)
3.  Today, we heard a Valentine's song "Chanson pour la Saint-Valentin".  (Avery)
4.  Today, I played with the Valentine number puzzle.  (Naomi)
5.  Today, I drew a ptarmigan (un lagopède).  It adapts to the winter.  Its feathers change to white, it grows extra feathers and it eats twigs instead of insects.  (Noku)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I played the Valentine's memory game.  (Gia)
2.  Today, we learned about a bird called "The Gray".  It adapts to winter by puffing up its feathers to trap heat.  (Louis)
3.  Today, I made a Valentine card for my mom.  (Archita)
4.  Today, I watched a puppet show with Donita.  (Deshmi)
5.  Today, I made a picture of The Gray in winter and summer.  (Erin)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I played a Valentine's memory game.  (Lily)
2.  Today, I did my "Show and Share".  (Antonio)
3.  Today, Mme Carroll put on a groundhog song because it's groundhog day (Donita)
4.  Today, we learned the groundhog hibernates in a burrow (Taha)
5.  Today, I went to the Art centre and I made a picture of a heart.  Avery was using the heart punch to punch a hearts and she let me use one of them. I took one of the hearts she punched out and I coloured it in and I put it in on the heart that I made.  Then, I did heart punches around my picture. (Sophie)

What did you do today?

1.  Today, I made a heart for my mom for Valentine's Day.  (Naomi)
2.  Today, I wrote letters for my mom.  (Donita)
3.  Today, I went to the gym.  There were stations (e.g., frisbees, hula hoops, skipping ropes and balls).  
4.  Today, my tooth fell out. Tomorrow, I will draw a picture of what the tooth fairy left for me. (Lily)
5.  Today, I wrote Valentine words for Mrs. Carroll.  (Archita)