December 22, 2022

            Today's Learnings/Hoy Aprendimos...

Math: 

• The number of the day, routine (an expanded form of the number, base ten blocks to represent, greater than and less than,  place value and even and odd numbers.) 
• Mental math 
• addition strategies 
• Addition regrouping 
• math problems 
• Bar charts

Spanish: 

• My weekend 
• Animals of Peru
• Reading "llamas"/ llama  
• reading writing about the weekend 
• Sentences using the verbs ending in ar with third person  

ELAL: 

• Reading strategies -,  
• Guided reading  
• Writing
• Event stories
• ending 

Art: 

• Chistmas crafts 
• 
  

Wellness: 

• Seven sacred teachings 
• Love 
• Sciences: 

• Life cycle of the animals
• Butterfly 

Social studies:  

• Traditions and celebrations 
• what is culture 
• customs and traditions
• India 

What is Next/ Para mañana...

Math: 

• The number of the day routine
• Number talks
• Addition strategies - making 10s
• Subtraction 3 and 4 digits  

Spanish: 

• La casa 
• Talking 
• 
  
• Reading 
•  
• Writing 
• 
  

ELAL: 

• reading strategies -Visualization  
• silent reading - 
• Guided reading 
• writing process
• event story
• extending the moment   

Art:  

• 
  

Sciences: 

• Animals life Cycle
• Posters 

Social studies: 

• Start Culture and Traditions 
• customs and traditions
• India and Tunisia  

Today's News/ Las Noticias del Dia... 

Raz Kids,  No book 

Classes resume on January 9, 2023.  If your child will be absent in the new year, please let the office know ahead of time.

 

The next Dalhousie School Council/Parent Society meeting will be held on January 11, 2023 at 6pm through Microsoft Teams.  All are welcome to attend.

 

Coming back from the break, January 13, 2023 will be Crazy Sock Day.  Wear your comfiest, craziest socks to show them off!

 

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!  Feliz Navidad y Feliz Año Nuevo!  We wish everyone a season and year of health, wealth and happiness.  Nos vemos in 2023!

Sra. Barrera 

pabarrera@cbe.ab.ca   

Dec 16, 2022

           Today's Learnings/Hoy Aprendimos...

Math: 

• The number of the day, routine (an expanded form of the number, base ten blocks to represent, greater than and less than,  place value and even and odd numbers.) 
• Mental math 
• addition strategies 
• Addition regrouping 
• math problems 
• Bar charts

Spanish: 

• My weekend 
• Animals of Peru
• Reading "llamas"/ llama  
• reading writing about the weekend 
• Sentences using the verbs ending in ar with third person  

ELAL: 

• Reading strategies -,  
• Guided reading  
• Writing
• Event stories
• ending 

Art: 

• Eagle - love _ Seven Sacred Teachings 
• Winter drawings/buddies with grade 1  

Wellness: 

• Seven sacred teachings 
• Love 
• Sciences: 

• Life cycle of the animals
• Butterfly 

Social studies:  

• Traditions and celebrations 
• what is culture 
• customs and traditions
• India 

What is Next/ Para mañana...

Math: 

• The number of the day routine
• Number talks
• Addition strategies - making 10s
• addition with 2 and 3 digit 
• solving word problems with addition 
• Subtraction without regrouping    

Spanish: 

• Animals of Peru
• Talking 
• Llama
• Reading 
• llama 
  
  
   
• Writing 
• Information about llama 

ELAL: 

• reading strategies -Visualization  
• silent reading - 
• Guided reading 
• writing process
• event story
• extending the moment   

Art:  

• Eagle - 
• winter drawings 

Sciences: 

• Animals life Cycle
• life cycle of the mammals from Peru  

Social studies: 

• Start Culture and Traditions 
• customs and traditions
• India and Tunisia  

Today's News/ Las Noticias del Dia... 

Raz Kids,  No book 

Each year, Dalhousie has a lottery for Kindergarten and Grade 1 as we are only allocated so many spots. To help us with planning, please let us know if you intend on registering a younger sibling at Dalhousie for the 2023-2024 school year by completing this form. Siblings who live in the walk zone have Priority 1 registration status and those who live outside of the walk and within our catchment areas have Priority 2 registration status. If you have more than one child for Kindergarten and/or Grade 1 for whom you would like to apply, please go back to the link and fill out one form for each potential registrant. Please note that providing this information does not mean that your child is registered. You must still complete a registration form. To be included in the lottery, which will be held February 15, 2023, your completed expression of interest with all relevant paperwork must be received by February 14, 2023 at noon. Expressions of interest can be submitted starting January 16, 2023. Any references to registration assumes offer of a registration spot in the lottery. This form must only be filled out for new registrations to Dalhousie.  If you child currently attends Dalhousie, their registration automatically rolls over and you do not need to do anything.

This year Dalhousie School has decided to give back to the community by participating in the Salvation Army Toy Drive. This toy drive is designed to bring cheer to low-income families with children aged 0-12. A box has been set up in the main office to collect donations. If you would like to contribute please bring your unwrapped toys into the office before noon on December 20, 2022.

We are in the last month before Winter Break.  A reminder that if your child will be absent for 5 days or more due to a holiday, an extended absence form must be filled out.  Please email dalhousie@cbe.ab.ca to request the form and have it submitted before your child’s absence.

On December 16, Dalhousie students to participate in Crazy Hat Day.   Wear your craziest headgear to show off to your friends!

Southland Transportation has updated the MyBusStop app to include push notifications.  When there is a posted delay on a bus route, families can now receive an alert directly to their mobile phone. To receive notifications families must have the app installed on their phone and have registered on the website. They can subscribe to their route using the code provided in MyCBE. You can then allow the app to provide you notifications on their route delays

A reminder that the last day of classes before winter break is Thursday, December 22, 2022.  Classes will resume on Monday, January 9, 2023.

Sra. Barrera 

pabarrera@cbe.ab.ca   

December 13, 2022

          Today's Learnings/Hoy Aprendimos...

Math: 

• The number of the day, routine (an expanded form of the number, base ten blocks to represent, greater than and less than,  place value and even and odd numbers.) 
• Mental math 
• addition strategies 
• Addition regrouping 
• math problems 
• Bar charts

Spanish: 

• My weekend 
• Animals of Peru
• Reading "Pelicanos"/ pelicans  
• reading 
• 
  writing about the weekend 
• Sentences using the verbs ending in ar with third person  

ELAL: 

• Reading strategies -Visualization,  
• Guided reading - concluding 
• Writing
• Event stories
• Extending the moment 
• how to shoe instead of tell 

Art: 

• Eagle - love _ Seven Sacred Teachings 
• Winter drawings   

Wellness: 

• Seven sacred teachings 
• Love 
• what is love and how can I show it

Sciences: 

• Life cycle of the animals
• Penguins life cycle
• Shark life cycle  

Social studies:  

• Traditions and celebrations 
• what is culture 
• customs and traditions
• Ukraine
• Christmas and Easter   

What is Next/ Para mañana...

Math: 

• The number of the day routine
• Number talks
• Addition strategies - making 10s
• addition with 2 and 3 digit 
• solving word problems with addition 
• Subtraction without regrouping 
• bar chart    

Spanish: 

• Animals of Peru
• Talking 
• Llama
• reading 
• llama 
  
  
   
• Writing 
• Information about llama 

ELAL: 

• reading strategies -Visualization  
• silent reading - 
• Guided reading 
• writing process
• event story
• extending the moment   

Art:  

• Eagle - 
• winter drawings 

Sciences: 

• Animals life Cycle
• life cycle of the mammals from Peru  

Social studies: 

• Start Culture and Traditions 
• customs and traditions
• India and Tunisia  

Today's News/ Las Noticias del Dia... 

Raz Kids, 

Each year, Dalhousie has a lottery for Kindergarten and Grade 1 as we are only allocated so many spots. To help us with planning, please let us know if you intend on registering a younger sibling at Dalhousie for the 2023-2024 school year by completing this form. Siblings who live in the walk zone have Priority 1 registration status and those who live outside of the walk and within our catchment areas have Priority 2 registration status. If you have more than one child for Kindergarten and/or Grade 1 for whom you would like to apply, please go back to the link and fill out one form for each potential registrant. Please note that providing this information does not mean that your child is registered. You must still complete a registration form. To be included in the lottery, which will be held February 15, 2023, your completed expression of interest with all relevant paperwork must be received by February 14, 2023 at noon. Expressions of interest can be submitted starting January 16, 2023. Any references to registration assumes offer of a registration spot in the lottery. This form must only be filled out for new registrations to Dalhousie.  If you child currently attends Dalhousie, their registration automatically rolls over and you do not need to do anything.

This year Dalhousie School has decided to give back to the community by participating in the Salvation Army Toy Drive. This toy drive is designed to bring cheer to low-income families with children aged 0-12. A box has been set up in the main office to collect donations. If you would like to contribute please bring your unwrapped toys into the office before noon on December 20, 2022.

We are in the last month before Winter Break.  A reminder that if your child will be absent for 5 days or more due to a holiday, an extended absence form must be filled out.  Please email dalhousie@cbe.ab.ca to request the form and have it submitted before your child’s absence.

On December 16, Dalhousie students to participate in Crazy Hat Day.   Wear your craziest headgear to show off to your friends!

Southland Transportation has updated the MyBusStop app to include push notifications.  When there is a posted delay on a bus route, families can now receive an alert directly to their mobile phone. To receive notifications families must have the app installed on their phone and have registered on the website. They can subscribe to their route using the code provided in MyCBE. You can then allow the app to provide you notifications on their route delays

A reminder that the last day of classes before winter break is Thursday, December 22, 2022.  Classes will resume on Monday, January 9, 2023.

Sra. Barrera 

pabarrera@cbe.ab.ca   

December 9, 2022

         Today's Learnings/Hoy Aprendimos...

Math: 

• The number of the day, routine (an expanded form of the number, base ten blocks to represent, greater than and less than,  place value and even and odd numbers.  
• Mental math 
• addition strategies 
• Addition regrouping 
• Solving word problems with animals
• Bar charts

Spanish: 

• My weekend 
• Animals of Peru
• Reading "Pelicanos"/ pelicans  
• reading 
• 
  writing  

ELAL: 

• Reading strategies -Visualization,  
• Guided reading - concluding 
• Writing
• Event stories
• Extending the moment 
• how to shoe instead of tell 

Art: 

• Llama
• Eagle - love _ Seven Sacred Teachings   

Wellness: 

• Seven sacred teachings 
• Love 
• what is love and how can I show it

Sciences: 

• Life cycle of the animals
• vertebrates
• invertebrates
• Penguins life cycle 

Social studies:  

• Traditions and celebrations 
• what is culture 
• customs and traditions
• Ukraine  

What is Next/ Para mañana...

Math: 

• The number of the day routine
• Number talks
• Addition strategies - making 10s
• addition with 2 and 3 digit 
• solving word problems with addition 
• Subtraction
• bar chart    

Spanish: 

• Animals of Peru
• Talking 
• Pelicans/ Pelicanos  
• reading 
• llama 
  
  
   
• Writing 
• Information about Pelicans  

ELAL: 

• reading strategies -Visualization  
• silent reading - 
• Guided reading 
• writing process
• event story
• extending the moment   

Art:  

• Eagle - 

Sciences: 

• Animals life Cycle
• life cycle of the mammals from Peru  

Social studies: 

• Start Culture and Traditions 
• customs and traditions
• Ukraine  and Tunisia  

Today's News/ Las Noticias del Dia... 

Raz Kids, 

Each year, Dalhousie has a lottery for Kindergarten and Grade 1 as we are only allocated so many spots. To help us with planning, please let us know if you intend on registering a younger sibling at Dalhousie for the 2023-2024 school year by completing this form. Siblings who live in the walk zone have Priority 1 registration status and those who live outside of the walk and within our catchment areas have Priority 2 registration status. If you have more than one child for Kindergarten and/or Grade 1 for whom you would like to apply, please go back to the link and fill out one form for each potential registrant. Please note that providing this information does not mean that your child is registered. You must still complete a registration form. To be included in the lottery, which will be held February 15, 2023, your completed expression of interest with all relevant paperwork must be received by February 14, 2023 at noon. Expressions of interest can be submitted starting January 16, 2023. Any references to registration assumes offer of a registration spot in the lottery. This form must only be filled out for new registrations to Dalhousie.  If you child currently attends Dalhousie, their registration automatically rolls over and you do not need to do anything.

This year Dalhousie School has decided to give back to the community by participating in the Salvation Army Toy Drive. This toy drive is designed to bring cheer to low-income families with children aged 0-12. A box has been set up in the main office to collect donations. If you would like to contribute please bring your unwrapped toys into the office before noon on December 20, 2022.

We are in the last month before Winter Break.  A reminder that if your child will be absent for 5 days or more due to a holiday, an extended absence form must be filled out.  Please email dalhousie@cbe.ab.ca to request the form and have it submitted before your child’s absence.

On December 16, Dalhousie students to participate in Crazy Hat Day.   Wear your craziest headgear to show off to your friends!

Southland Transportation has updated the MyBusStop app to include push notifications.  When there is a posted delay on a bus route, families can now receive an alert directly to their mobile phone. To receive notifications families must have the app installed on their phone and have registered on the website. They can subscribe to their route using the code provided in MyCBE. You can then allow the app to provide you notifications on their route delays

A reminder that the last day of classes before winter break is Thursday, December 22, 2022.  Classes will resume on Monday, January 9, 2023.

Sra. Barrera 

pabarrera@cbe.ab.ca   

Dalhousie Parent Society

 Dalhousie Parent Society News – Please direct any questions to the dalhousieschoolparentsociety@gmail.com

www.dalhousieparentsociety.com – check out our website for all this info and more!

The Purdy’s Chocolate orders have come in early! Please email us at dalhousieschoolparentsociety@gmail.com to arrange a pick-up time between now and next Tuesday. Thank you for your support!

We need volunteers to help with fundraising for the playground. Please ask around your work to see if there are corporate donations available. Please email us at dalhousieschoolparentsociety@gmail.com if you would like to help. We really need more bodies as this is a giant project.

Fun Lunch dates have been added for the new year! Check out your healthy hunger account to see what is available! Volunteer spots for the new fun lunch dates in 2023 are available here

 CONTEST TIME!!

Bring your reusable straw on Dec 13 to be entered to win a free fun lunch!

 

Dec 21 – Subway (deadline Dec 16)

If your student is going to be absent for fun lunch, please email dalhousieschoolparentsociety@gmail.com  (BEFORE 11 am – we can’t ensure requests if emails are received after) with your student’s NAME, TEACHER/ ROOM # and if you would like to pick up, donate, or send home with a sibling.

December 9, 2022

        Today's Learnings/Hoy Aprendimos...

Math: 

• The number of the day, routine (an expanded form of the number, base ten blocks to represent, greater than and less than,  place value and even and odd numbers.  
• Mental math 
• addition strategies 
• Addition regrouping 
• creating their own additions 
• Solving word problems with animals

Spanish: 

• My weekend 
• Animals of Peru
• Reading "Pelicanos"/ pelicans  
• reading 
• writing  

ELAL: 

• Reading strategies -Visualization,  
• Guided reading - concluding 
• Writing
• Event stories
• Extending the moment 

Art: 

• Llama
• Eagle - love _ Seven Sacred Teachings   

Wellness: 

• Seven sacred teachings 
• Love 
• what is love and how can I show it

Sciences: 

• Life cycle of the animals
• vertebrates
• invertebrates
• Penguins life cycle 

Social studies:  

• Traditions and celebrations 
• what is culture 
• customs and traditions 

What is Next/ Para mañana...

Math: 

• The number of the day routine
• Number talks
• Addition strategies - making 10s
• addition with 2 and 3 digit 
• solving word problems with addition 
• Subtraction   

Spanish: 

• Animals of Peru
• Talking 
• Pelicans/ Pelicanos  
• reading 
• Pelicanos  
•  
  
  
  
• Writing 
• Information about Pelicans  

ELAL: 

• reading strategies -Visualization  
• silent reading - 
• Guided reading 
• writing process
• event story
• extending the moment   

Art:  

• Eagle - 

Sciences: 

• Animals life Cycle
• life cycle of the mammals from Peru  

Social studies: 

• Start Culture and Traditions 
• customs and traditions
• Ukraine  and Tunisia  

Today's News/ Las Noticias del Dia... 

Raz Kids, 

December 9 will be Anything but a Backpack Day. This is a chance for the students to use their creativity by using a household item in lieu of a backpack. We want to emphasize that student should not need to buy anything for this spirit day and what is brought to school is safe for the student and those around them.

 

This year Dalhousie School has decided to give back to the community by participating in the Salvation Army Toy Angel Drive. This toy drive is designed to bring cheer to low-income families with children aged 0-12. A box has been set up in the main office to collect donations. If you would like to contribute please bring your unwrapped toys into the office before noon on 15 December 2022.

 

We are in the last month before Winter Break.  A reminder that if your child will be absent for 5 days or more due to a holiday, an extended absence form must be filled out.  Please email dalhousie@cbe.ab.ca to request the form and have it submitted before your child’s absence.

Sra. Barrera 

pabarrera@cbe.ab.ca   

December 9 will be Anything but a Backpack Day. This is a chance for the students to use their creativity by using a household item in lieu of a backpack. We want to emphasize that student should not need to buy anything for this spirit day and what is brought to school is safe for the student and those around them.

 

This year Dalhousie School has decided to give back to the community by participating in the Salvation Army Toy Angel Drive. This toy drive is designed to bring cheer to low-income families with children aged 0-12. A box has been set up in the main office to collect donations. If you would like to contribute please bring your unwrapped toys into the office before noon on 15 December 2022.

 

We are in the last month before Winter Break.  A reminder that if your child will be absent for 5 days or more due to a holiday, an extended absence form must be filled out.  Please email dalhousie@cbe.ab.ca to request the form and have it submitted before your child’s absence.