Ms. Duffy Notes

Grade 2

Notes

Posted: December 14, 2021

Wednesday- Christmas Shirt/ Red and Green Day

Thursday - Ugly Christmas Sweater.

Friday - Pajama Day

Posted: December 13, 2021

 

Les Devoirs:

1)   Read

2)  Gym Clothes

3)  No words this week (see below)

4)  No Math homework this week

 

Homework: The only homework students will have this week is reading. Students did write in their agenda to study list 11 but we will do this after Christmas.

Weather: Please be sure to have students dressed for the weather. Students go outside every day for noon hour recess. Please be sure to pack a hat, mittens/gloves, boots, and snow/splash pants when we have snow.  

Books: (novels are not posted for this week)

Je fais une maison

Le grenouilles dans la jungle

Picot

Un foyer pour le poneys (pending link)

L’été de Perle

 

 

Quiz de Mots Fréquents - For supply teacher 

https://youtu.be/67prCBYmtt4

 

Posted: December 7, 2021

Les Devoirs

Read (see below)

Study List 10

X-mas concert recording Thursday.

List 10 Video

 

Books: I am having an issue with my YouTube channel. Hopefully this week’s books will be added by tomorrow. I linked what I could.

Le jardin Japonais

Mirro

Nuage et Etoile  

Un ami pour Maxime

Ou sont mes clé

Posted: December 1, 2021

Thursday is pyjama day. 

List 9 quiz.

Return Math homework. 

Return guided reading book. 

No school Friday. 

Posted: November 30, 2021

Turkey Dinner will be December 2nd. Please pre-order, if possible, by tomorrow. The cost is $8.00 and can be given to the  homeroom teacher.

 

Thanks! 

Mlle Duffy 

Posted: November 29, 2021

Report Cards

Please return the last sheet of the report card and parent teacher forms.

Grade 4 Teachers:

 

Mlle Duffy - French Immersion

Ms. Shaddick - Language Arts

Mr. Hache - Music

Mr. Sturgeon - Phys. Ed

 

Grade 5 Teachers:

Mlle Duffy – French Immersion

Ms. Clark - Language Arts

Mr. Hache - Music

Mr. Sturgeon - Phys. Ed

 

paula.duffy@nbed.nb.ca

sydney.shaddick@nbed.nb.ca

sarah.clark@nbed.nb.ca

Posted: November 29, 2021

Les Devoirs:

1)   Read

2)  Study list 9 (see below) video

3)  Gym Clothes

4)  Math Sheet (due Thursday)

5)  Christmas Dinner Thursday (please pay and order by Wednesday) see below.  

6)  Sign quizzes.

7)  Sign last sheet of report card and return parent teacher form (if requesting a meeting).

8)  Please look at and sign your child’s agenda every night. Newsletters were sent home Friday and are still in most student’s agendas.

9)  No School FRIDAY – parent teacher.

 

 

Turkey Dinner: Thursday December 2nd – cafeteria has asked that students pre-order their turkey dinner year by Wednesday December 1st. Payment can be given to the homeroom teacher. The price has gone up to $8 this year.

 

Guided Reading: Please read your guided reading book at least 3 nights this week. Don’t forget to put it back in your agenda each night.

Books:

Les Tortues sur l’autoroute.

Maxime et Julien

La foire de l’école

Les cadeaux d’anniversaire

La vielle photo

La Feu

Mon voyage en Grèce

Drago

Mots Fréquents:

In the back of the agenda binder, you will find Mots Fréquents words.  Students are responsible for studying List 9 words this week. On Thursday, students will have a spelling test.

We will also be working on these words throughout the week at school.

Les Mots:

rechercher

gens

connaître

savoir

changer

quoi

devant

Math Homework:

Adding and subtracting with regrouping (6 questions) and basic multiplication. Sheet due back Thursday. this is review. 

 

Merci!

Mlle Duffy

Posted: November 25, 2021

1) List 8 quiz

2) x 9 quiz 

3) Return any guided reading books at home. 

4) Hay Day $1

5) Jersey Day 

6) Students can bring in a coin and vote for a Movember photo. 

7) Book orders due back Friday. 

Posted: November 22, 2021

Les Devoirs:

1)   Read

2)  Study list 7 (see below) Video

3)  Study Multiplication facts for x9

4)  Gym Clothes

5)  Return any guided reading books that are at home.

6)  Please return Home Learning packs.

 

Guided Reading: Please read your guided reading book at least 3 nights this week. Don’t forget to put it back in your agenda each night. Any missing videos will be added by Tuesday.

Books:

Mon Voyage en Grèce Ch 1 et 1

Drago Ch 1

Le Pot cassé

Le cheval et la cloche

Le saut de Charles

Mauvais temp pour camper

Le feu

  

Mots Fréquents:

In the back of the agenda binder, you will find Mots Fréquents words.  Students are responsible for studying List 8 words this week. On Friday, students will have a spelling test.

We will also be working on these words throughout the week at school.

Les Mots:

déjà

regarde

chacun

bientôt

maintenant

jusqu’à

heure

 

Math Homework:

Please study multiplication facts for x 9.

Grade 4’s should study up to 9 x 9 and grade 5’s should study up to 9 x 12.

You will find multiplication strategies and facts at the back of your homework binder. Multiplication quiz on x9 on Friday.

No math sheet this week.

 

Multiplication Resources:

Multiplication strategy for X9:  multiply by 10 and subtract a group.

8 x 9 =      8 x 10 = 80        80 - 9= 72   

8 x 9 = 72

Videos:

English :    Video 1

              Video 2

Video 3

              

Français : Video 1

             Video 2

Merci!

Posted: November 15, 2021

Big Box Fundraiser:

The cards have arrived. Smaller orders will be sent home tomorrow with students (I didn’t send them today because of the rain). I have e-mailed any parents who have students with orders too large to carry.

Thank you for your support! This was a very successful fundraiser for our grade 5 classes!

Mlle Duffy

Posted: November 14, 2021

Bonjour 4/5D!

I am so very pleased and excited to see you all tomorrow. Just a little note to ask that all students please return all guided reading books that are at home. This includes books from the last week we were in school and any books included in your home learning packs.

Merci et je vais vous voir dans la matin !

Mlle Duffy

Posted: November 12, 2021

See attached “Weekly Agenda for links and Videos”

 

Welcome to Home Learning

Bienvenue à Apprendre à la maison

4/5 Duffy

 

Quiz de Mots Fréquents:use your Hilroy scribbler or a piece of loose leaf and set your page up like you would at school. Remember the date, Liste 6 and there are 7 words. Try your best to make it like a real quiz.  I will read each word to and repeat all words at the end.

***Those with limited internet access, have someone in your home read each word to you and try your best to make it like a real quiz.

 

Reading: I have recorded guided reading books, and students can continue to work on the book they have at home or those who picked up supplies at school can choose a new book from the bag (make sure the title is below). 

Those with chapter books, will work on chapters 1-3 this week.

Je Lis: Students can log in to Je Lis and access books at their level. Students’ usernames are attached below, the password is red1. 

I would ask that students be respectful of others and only log in to their own account.  This website can also be used for daily reading.

 

Books:

Un feu sur la colline de Joujouville

Le Sauterelle et le foumis

Mon animal a moi

Des daulphins de rêve

Nicolas ici et la

Le colliers de fleurs

Incendie chez les koalas

Reviens pipeau

Le Rossignol ch 1 -2ch 3

Un amerissage d’urgence ch 1-2 et ch 3-4

Des insectes pour le petit-déjeuner

Brave Pili ch1

La partie de pêche

Plaisir sur la rivière

Oiseaux rusé

 

Book Report/Compte Rendue de livre:In your home learning packet, there is a book report sheet (see attachments-Je Lis Book Report).  Choose a book you have read this week, either your guided reading book or a book from Je Lis and complete the sheet. The video will walk you through each question and I have attached a copy in English to help parents.

 

Sound activity “OU” : In your home learning packet there is a sheet “Le Son OU” (see attachments below).

Listen to video andcircle all “son ou” on the page.

Go to your agenda and get your Mots Fréquents sheets, find other words with the “son ou” on these sheets.  Write the words on the two lines provided or anywhere on your page.

***For those with limited access to internet, use your Mots Fréquents sheets and write all the words that have the “son ou” in your scribbler or on loose leaf.

Mots Fréquents sheets are also attached below.

 

Math

Gr 4: Review of adding and subtracting lesson 1: Watch the video for lesson 1 on adding and subtracting with regrouping.

Complete work sheet(s) found in home learning packet or below (adding and subtracting review 1). There are two worksheets for this lesson, you can complete 6 questions from each.

Gr 5: La capaciter lesson 2 and worksheet. Listen to the video for lesson 2 on capacity, this is a continuation of lesson 1.

When done, complete worksheets (capacity 2 and capacity 3) found in the home learning pack or in attachments.

 

Grade 4 and 5: Study multiplication facts for x7 (PDF in attachments)

Multiplication Flash Cards – try to beat the clock.

***For those with limited internet access, you can work on any sheet located in your home learning pack and study multiplication facts.

 

English Literacy

Grade 4 see Ms. Shaddick’s teacher page.

Grade 5 see Ms. Clark’s teacher page.

 

Social and Emotional

These are just extra activities for those who are interested. It is not a requirement for home learning. They are just fun activities to get you moving and grooving!

Today I suggested watching some French Television. Try Radio Canada Jeunesse or The Magic School Bus on YouTube.  

 

SHOUT OUTS!!!

Shout out # 1 goes out to Ayden Crockerfor his amazing “Thank You / Merci” during the Virtual Remembrance Day ceremony. Way to go!

Shout out # 2 goes to Zoe Kelly and Kate Sturgeon for doing a great job laying the wreath during our virtual Remembrance Day ceremony.

Shout out # 3 goes to Kate Sturgeon and Kendra O’Keefe for e-mailing their artwork to be posted on my teacher page. You can see Kendra’s “Sleeping Fox” and Kate’s “Poppies” in my photo gallery.  

Posted: November 10, 2021

See attached “Weekly Agenda for links and videos”

 

Welcome to Home Learning

Bienvenue à Apprendre à la maison

4/5 Duffy

 

Morning Message: Listen to the morning message “Le Jour du Souvenir” and practice question at the end of first slide. 

 

Question : Pourquoi est-ce que le jour de souvenir est important ? 

Answer : Je pense que le jour du souvenir est important parce-que …

 

Vocabulary and In Flanders Field poem attached below for those interested.

 

***Those without internet, you can just practice the question with someone at home.

 

Phrases de Mots Fréquents List 6: Click on link and listen to the video. I have recorded myself reading “les mots frequents phrase” and given examples of sentences. In your Hilroy scribbler or on loose leaf, try your best to write a sentence for each word. 

 

autre (another)

chaque (each)

journaux (newspaper / journal)

promener (to walk)

quand (when)

prendre (to take)

en arrière (behind / backward)

 

Reading: Please read in French every day.

I have recorded guided reading books, and students can continue to work on their book they have at home or those who picked up supplies at school can choose a new book from the bag (make sure the title is below). 

Those with chapter books, will work on chapters 1-3 this week. 

Je Lis: Students can log in to Je Lis and access books at their level. Students’ usernames are attached below, the password is red1. 

I would ask that students be respectful of others and only log in to their own account.  This website can also be used for daily reading.

I will also attach PDF books that can be downloaded and do not require internet once on your device.

 

Books:

Un feu sur la colline de Joujouville

Le Sauterelle et le foumis

Mon animal a moi

Des daulphins de rêve

Nicolas ici et la

Le colliers de fleurs

Incendie chez les koalas

Reviens pipeau

Le Rossignol ch 1 -2ch 3

Un amerissage d’urgence ch 1-2 et ch 3-4

Des insectes pour le petit-déjeuner

Brave Pili ch1

La partie de pêche

Plaisir sur la rivière

Oiseaux rusé

 

 

Math

Gr 4: Telling Time lesson 4 and worksheet. Watch the video for lesson 4 on telling time, this is the last telling time lesson.

When done complete worksheet located in your home learning pack or in attachments.

Gr 5: La capaciter lesson 1 and worksheet. Listen to the video for lesson 1 on capacity, this is a new lesson.

When done, complete worksheet (capacity 1) found in the home learning pack or in attachments.

Grade 4 and 5: Study multiplication facts for x7 (PDF in attachments) 

***For those with limited internet access, you can work on any sheet located in your home learning pack and study multiplication facts.

 

English Literacy

Grade 4 see Ms. Shaddick’s teacher page.

Grade 5 see Ms. Clark’s teacher page.

 

Social and Emotional

These are just extra activities for those who are interested. It is not a requirement for home learning. They are just fun activities to get you moving and grooving!

Today I suggested some art. How to draw poppies or 60 second art How to draw a poppy.

Send me a photo of your artwork and I will post it on my teacher page!

 

Check out Mr. Sturgeon’s teacher page for some Phys Ed ideas and Mr. Hache’s for music.

See you Friday, tomorrow is Remembrance Day / Le Jour du Souvenir.

 

Mlle Duffy

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