Tuesday, May 29th, 2018

Highlights:

• Today in Phys Ed. we did toilet tag and Simon Says, and "Red Light, Green light" - Hassan
• We did Scratch Junior coding.- Nandi
• In Inquiry, we watched our iMovies and shared ideas, and wrote a reflection. - Eliana
• Mrs. Craig's class went to the Rocks and Minerals stations. There is a station about Soil, The Rock Cycle, Researching Stations, Rock Testing and more! - Gwen
• In Literacy, we did Daily 5. We could do Listen to Reading. - Kenan 
• We did Self Reflection about what we did well on for our Inquiry. - Jai 
• In Math, we played games including "PIGS, Digit Place and Race to the Flat" - Lindsey 
• Today was fun lunch! - Jeanny 
• Mrs. Craig's class played a Improv game. In the game, we lined up in 2 lines and the 2 people in front had to ask questions about the topic. - Leena 

Reminders:
Tomorrow is Sports Day at Royal Oak School. This year our theme is CANADA! Please wear your CANADA gear, Red and White or Royal Oak Blue. 

Students are asked to come prepared for the weather. Bring your hat, sunscreen, water bottle, proper footwear (no flip flops) and a light jacket. We're looking forward to a great afternoon filled with super fun activities and events!

*Mrs. Sticksl's class has book truck tomorrow*

Monday, May 28th, 2018

Highlights:

• We had Phys Ed. outside. We are doing "Track and Field" - Shyanne
• We started to explore rocks. We asked questions and sorted rocks into groups. - Eliana
• We did mental math. - Zakhar
• We had a guest teacher named Ms. Sirup join us to help us explore rocks! - Jenny 
• We played PIGs in math. - Lindsey 
• We did reading. We read an article about scientists. - Kenan 

Transportation Pre-Registration

2018-19 Transportation Pre-registration

The transportation pre-registration period will begin on Tuesday, May 22 (today) and close on Monday, June 11. Transportation pre-registrations can be completed using My CBE Account.

To be included in the yellow school bus route planning for September, parents must pre-register by June 11. Any registrations received after that date will not be considered until route changes are done after Thanksgiving. The more registrations we receive by the deadline, the more efficient route planning will be for September.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the above, please contact Transportation Services at 403-817-7433 or transportation@cbe.ab.ca.

Sincerely,

Royal Oak School

Stampede Breakfast Friday Morning :)

Reminder that tomorrow (May 25) is the Royal Oak School Stampede Breakfast. Rain or shine, bring your family for some free pancakes and sausage! Pancakes will be served from 7:30am-8:30am and the event will run till 9:00am. Oh and don't forget to wear your Western attire. See ya'll there! 

Student Market Times for Celebration of Learning

	6:26-6:34	6:50-7:00
Classroom	Sticksl	Craig
God’s Eye	Jake Claire Henry	Lindsay Chloe Jenny Dennis
Ukrainian Dolls	Lavin Eliana	Joel Katerina Haaris
Burfi	Davian Hassan Zain	Kenyon Stevie
Henna	Piya Aishwarya Kenan	Ella Leena
Tiles	Noah Dane	Nandi Lexi
Perogies	Maycee Shuchir Adam	Tommy Avery Josh
Painted Rocks	Shyanne Liam	Jafar Gwen Aaron Jeanny
Coffee	Marley Bareera Eva	Zakhar Jai Tommy

Global Citizenship
On google slides:

1. Tell what it means to be a global citizen in your own words and images. 
2. Show at least 5 ways (in images and text) how you show global citizenship. 

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018

Highlights:

• In Inquiry we started to selecting charities and voting for what our Celebration of Learning Market funds will go to. Some of the options are: Free the Children, UNICEF, Right to Play, JumpStart and Red Cross. - Dane
• Today in buddies we used loose parts to create patterns and structures. - Bareera
• In Inquiry, we were finishing our iMovies! We are almost done. - Naumika
• In Math, we did our Comparing Masses. We were looking to see how many Alberta animals weigh the same as famous people! - Piya
• Today in Physical Education, we played soccer. In soccer, we were passing. Then we played two vs. two or three vs. three. - Kenan
• This morning we had Literacy. In Literacy, we did two rounds of Daily 5. - Aishwarya 
• In Math, we calculated how many tickets we want to buy for our Celebration of Learning market. - Maycee

Reminders:

• Celebration of Learning is this Thursday from 6 - 7 pm. Doors will open at 5:45 pm for families to begin buying tickets and for students to get ready to perform. 
• Field forms for Mary Poppins are due. You can pay online, by cheque or with cash. Mary Poppins is on June 7th.
• Stampede Breakfast is May 25th! See you there in your cowboy gear!

Volunteers Needed

Dress Up as your Favourite Literary Character:

Dress Up as your Favourite Literary Character:

On Friday, May 11th, students and staff will have the opportunity to dress up as a favourite literary character. Closer to this event, Literacy Committee will send a post for you to put on your blog, along with easy costume suggestions.

Hi Parents!

Thank you to all the parents that have been coming lately to help in the classroom and on field trips. It is very much appreciated! On Wednesday and Thursday all the grade three students will be creating market item for our Celebration of Learning coming up in 3 weeks. Students will be making everything from perogies to Ukrainian dolls. 

If you are available on Wednesday 11:00-12:00 or Thursday 9:15-10:15 to support the grade 3 teachers, please email Mrs. Craig (chacraig@cbe.ab.ca) or Mrs. Sticksl (costicksl@cbe.ab.ca). 

Thank you!

Thursday, May 3rd, 2018

Highlights:

• Today we had our first day of Alien Inline for both classes. - Dane and Tommy 
• In Art we continued to work on our Peruvian Textiles. - Carter 
• In Math we did "Comparing Masses". We compared the mass of: rice, tiles, wood chips, pennies, tea bags and more. - Eliana 
• In Inquiry we were writing our paragraphs about our 4 countries. - Naumika 
• Today in Inquiry, we are almost finished our stories. - Jenny 
• In Literacy we wrote a Reading Reflection.  Ask me what my favourite reading strategy is. - Kenan
• Mrs. Craig's class played soccer and parachute games in the gym. - Lindsay and Lexi 

Reminders:

-Mrs. Sticksl's class is bringing home their masks!

-Tomorrow we have a Peru presentation. 

Tuesday, May 1st, 2018

Highlights:

• In Inquiry, we continued to write our stories from the 4 countries. After we are done that, we will start our films! - Piya
• In Phys Ed. we went outside. - Jake
• Today in buddies we got to play with Keva blocks or code on Scratch. - Aishwarya
• Today in Math we did a perimeter problem called "Spaghetti and Meatballs for All" - Naumika
• In buddies, we did Lego Challenges. - Lindsay 
• In Phys Ed. class in Mrs. Craig's class we did cup staking. - Leena 
• Today we read "The One and Only Ivan" - Carter 

Reminders:

Tomorrow is "Hats On for Mental Health" day. You are allowed to wear a hat to support mental health. 

A notice about Stampede Breakfast is coming home today. 

Alien Inline Volunteers - Sticksl

Hello everyone,

Mrs. Sticksl's class is in need of volunteers for Alien Inline. We require 2 volunteers for each Alien Inline session. 

Please see the following link if you are able to volunteer: 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0a4fa9ae2ca5f94-alien

Thank you for all that you do!