November Newsletter
November, 2019 Dear parents and Guardians, For the month of November, students will start reading short books in French, with the theme being Fall and Family. In grade 3, students continue with the “word of the day” duotang in which they focus on one french word a day. Students will continue writing in their journals in the present tense focusing on what they see, what they like, and what they have ( je vois, j'aime, j'ai). T hey will also be introduced to French centres this month! In grade 5/6, students have been reading books online with partners on Reading A-Z in addition to silent reading for the first 10-15 minutes of the block. This month's grammar focus is the present tense using classroom objects as the theme and writing in their journals. Students are now familiar with Duolingo, and practice reading French books, vocabulary, and putting together French sentences. In Social Studies, Grade 3 students continue exploring Early Settlers and Fir