Thursday 27 November 2014

Mitten Clips

Assalamu Alaikum Dear Parents,

Just a reminder that the deadline for the mitten clips order is tomorrow (Friday 28th). The clips can be attached to jacket sleeves at one end and to the mittens/hats at the other end  to keep the mittens from falling and getting lost. The clips are $8 a pair and $4 for single clips (for hats). Please see the attached document for details and ordering. 

Thursday 20 November 2014

Anti Bullying Week ( poster contest)




Bullying Poster Contest Rules and Specifications:
  • Eligibility: All Abraar School students from grades 1 - 6.  Posters must be created only by an individual Student.
  • Divisions: Posters will be judged in separate divisions for each grade level. There will be one winner per grade level.  The winner will be announced on November 28th, 2014.
  • Theme: All posters must incorporate BULLYING theme. Also include the Character Trait theme for the month RESPECT
  • Paper/Size: Any size is acceptable
  • Art Media: Crayons, cut paper, felt tip pens, markers, pencils, pen and ink, etc, may be used to create the poster. Wood, plastic, glass, metal, fabric, and felt should not be part of the poster.
  • Identification: Your NAME and grade must appear on the back of your poster.
  • Copyright: Your poster cannot include any copyrighted characters, such as those from comics, cartoons, television programs, newspapers, magazines, etc.
Deadline: Your poster must be turned in to Tr. Seher or Tr. Fatima by November 24th, 2014. If your poster is chosen it will be displayed around the school for the entire year. Posters will not be returned to students.

Tuesday 18 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Writing:  students wrote a simple sentence about winter..

Math:  students worked on number stories.  Please practice at home and do the home connection portion on page 98.

Spelling:  students worked on lesson #11.

Reading:  students read their library books.  Students listen to a story on line " I'm a bucket filler".

Gym/Health:  we discussed healthy eating habits.


Reminders:

*  Weekly homework was sent home today.
* Parent teacher interview confirmations were sent home today in your child's weekly homework folder.

* We have the anti-bulling week.  The students who are caught doing something nice will enter in a draw, they may also make a poster to enter the draw and win a prize.

Monday 17 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Islamic Studies:  students reviewed the five pillars of Islam.

Math:  students worked on number stories.  Please practice at home and do the home connection portion on page 97.

Spelling:  students had their spelling test.  Please sign test and if there are any corrections do them neat and tidy three times each word.

Reading:  students read their library books.  Students listen to a story on line " I'm a bucket filler".

Gym:  students played freeze tag.

Library:  students took books home they will be due next Monday.


Reminders:

*  Make sure that your child comes dressed for the weather.

* We have the anti-bulling week.  The students who are caught doing something nice will enter in a draw, they may also make a poster to enter the draw and win a prize.

Wednesday 12 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Islamic Studies:  students reviewed the five pillars of Islam.

Math:  students worked subtraction stories.  Please practice at home and do the home connection portion on page 92.

Spelling:  students worked on Lesson # 10.  Beginning and Ending w,c and r.

Social Studies:  We review what we have learned during our unit on " Rules, Responsibility and Relationships". Students listened to a story as well.





Reminders:

*  weekly homework was sent home today Alhamdulillah.

   DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.

Tuesday 11 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Writing:  students wrote sentences.

Math:  students worked subtraction stories.  Please practice at home and do the home connection portion on page 90 - 91.

Spelling:  students worked on Lesson # 10.  Beginning and Ending w,c and r.

Gym:  Students did a warm up exercise and played a game chosen by the best behaved group which was group 6 masha Allah.

Reading:  I read a story about Remembrance day.



Reminders:

*  I will be sending the weekly homework tomorrow Insha Allah.

*  weekly homework is due on Monday.

* Spelling test on Monday.

   DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.

Friday 7 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Computer:  students went to the computer lab and they had a choice of reading or working on math games.

Writing:  students wrote sentences about carrots.

Math:  students worked on figuring out combinations they used charts to find answers.  Please practice at home and do the home connection portion on page 89.

Art: students started on their painting.


Reminders:
*  weekly homework is due on Monday.
* Spelling test on Monday.

   DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.

Wednesday 5 November 2014

classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!


Spelling:  students has a chance to take turns reading and answering questions on Lesson 9.

Gym:  we did a warm up and played a tag game.

Math:  we worked on page 85 making number stories.  Do the home connection portion at home.

Reading:  students read about respect.


Reminders:
*  Field trip tomorrow.

 Students will need to bring their public library card to take books home tomorrow.

*  DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.

Homework and Classroom

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!


Spelling:  students has a chance to take turns reading and answering questions on Lesson 9. They wrote sentences about animals.

Social Studies:  students coloured a sheet about sequence.


Reminders:
*  Alhamdulillah students had a wonderful time on their filed trip.

 Students took their library cards home today, please make sure to ask them for it and sign the back as well please.

*  DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.

* please make sure that you start working on the weekly homework.

Monday 3 November 2014

Classwork and Homework

As-salamu-alaikum wa Rahmatullah

Dear Parents,

I hope and pray that all of you are doing well, In shaa Allah. Today we had a wonderful day alhamdulilah!

Islamic Studies:   Students are learning why we should all love Allah(swta). 


Library:  students has a chance to take a book home. Please make sure they read it and return it by next Monday.

Gym:  we did a warm up and played what time is it Mr. Wolf.

Math:  We started our new Unit on Addition and Subtraction.  Please sign page 80 and do page 83 if it is not complete. Do the home connection portion at home.

Reading:  students read individually while I asked other to read from their weekly homework booklet.

A big masha Allah to all the students in grade 1b for winning the salah cup this week. 











Reminders:
*  tomorrow is Toonie Tuesday insha Allah.

  Field trip form was sent home, please sign and return if you have not done so.  If your child does not bring it back they will not be able to attend the field trip.  

* Students will need to bring their public library card to take books home on Wednesday.

*  DRA reading assessments to identify student's independent reading level will be taking place over the coming 2 weeks. Students will be asked to read a short story depending on their level and discuss the reading orally with me.