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Posted: January 4, 2021

Math: Complétez #1,3, 4, 5, 8, 11 p. 280/281 (les régularités de la multiplication) 

Lecture / Reading: (15 mins) Book chosen today from classroom bins.  It is very important that students read for the 15 minutes each night (Monday and Wednesdays will be french reading while Tuesdays and Thursdays will be for english reading books.  

New homework books/Plastic envelopes: Students were each given a new homework notebook today and a new plastic envelope to transport homework to/from home

Posted: December 17, 2020

Reading / Lecture: Practice using the new SORA reading site. French or English selections. Instructions, usernames and passwords went home with each student on Tuesday.

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Students are encouraged to participate in Christmas Spirit activities this week.  Friday's theme: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions tomorrow Dec. 18th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 16, 2020

Reading / Lecture: Practice using the new SORA reading site. French or English selections. Instructions, usernames and passwords went home with each student yesterday

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Students are encouraged to participate in Christmas Spirit activities this week.  The themes are: 

Thursday: Jersey Day/MAA Colors Day      Friday: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions tomorrow Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 15, 2020

Math:  Pratiquez les tables de multiplication (tables de 7 , 8, et 9)

Lecture / Reading: (15 mins) English chapter book chosen from classroom selections

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Students are encouraged to participate in Christmas Spirit activities this week.  The themes are: 

Wednesday: Crazy Hair/Christmas Mask Day       Thursday: Jersey Day/MAA Colors Day      Friday: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 14, 2020

Math: Complétez #3, #4 p. 187  et/and Pratiquez les tables de multiplication

Lecture / Reading: (15 mins) French book chosen today from classroom bins

Notice: A message to parents 'Santa for Seniors Campaign' went home today with each student

MAA Cafeteria: Festive Feast orders due tomorrow (Dec. 15th)

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano tomorrow Dec. 15th

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Students are encouraged to participate in Christmas Spirit activities this week.  The themes are: 

Tuesday: Christmas Hat Day       Wednesday: Crazy Hair/Christmas Mask Day       Thursday: Jersey Day/MAA Colors Day      Friday: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 11, 2020

                                                                                            Upcoming Events

MAA Cafeteria: Festive Feast order form went home yesterday with each student (Orders due by Dec. 15th)

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano on Tuesday Dec. 15th

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Each day next week will be a Christmas Theme Day at Max Aitken. Students are encouraged to participate.               The themes are: 

Monday: Ugly Christmas Sweater/Candy Cane Day         

Tuesday: Christmas Hat Day       

Wednesday: Crazy Hair/Christmas Mask Day       

Thursday: Jersey Day/MAA Colors Day      

Friday: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 10, 2020

Mathématiques: Pratiquez les tables de multiplication

Lecture/Reading (15 mins.) Booklet (Spectacle musicale de M. Art Richard) (Optional)

MAA Cafeteria: Festive Feast order form went home today with each student (Orders due by Dec. 15th)

                                                                              Upcoming Events

Virtual Christmas Concert: A message went home last week from our music teacher, Mrs. Gallant, about our upcoming Max Aitken Academy Virtual Christmas Concert. It includes a suggestion about optional costumes that might work well with their first song (a Santa hat, reindeer antlers, Christmas accessories) and Pyjamas for the second song. Songs will be filmed tomorrow and Friday.

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano this week

MAA Spirit Week (Dec. 14th - 18th) Each day next week will be a Christmas Theme Day at Max Aitken. Students are encouraged to participate.                        The themes are: Monday: Ugly Christmas Sweater/Candy Cane Day         Tuesday: Christmas Hat Day       Wednesday: Crazy Hair/Christmas Mask Day        Thursday: Jersey Day/MAA Colors Day      Friday: PJ Day/Flannel Friday

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 9, 2020

Mathématiques: Complétez la feuille de travail et / and Pratiquez les tables de multiplication

Lecture/Reading (15 mins.) "Des jardins de papillons" et les questions

Library / Book exhange: Please return overdue library books for our book exchange period tomorrow

                                                                              Upcoming Events

Virtual Christmas Concert: A message went home last week from our music teacher, Mrs. Gallant, about our upcoming Max Aitken Academy Virtual Christmas Concert. It includes a suggestion about optional costumes that might work well with their first song (a Santa hat, reindeer antlers, Christmas accessories) and Pyjamas for the second song. Songs will be filmed tomorrow and Friday.

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano this week

Gingerbread Village: We will be building a Gingerbread village tomorrow.  All supplies will be provided at school. All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 8, 2020

Mathématiques: Pratiquez les tables de multiplication

Lecture/Reading (15 mins.) English chapter book chosen from classroom selections

Superintendent's Message : Students will bring a notice home today from the Superintendent re: Snow days in ASD-N

Report card /Report card envelope: If you haven't done so already, please have your child return the signed portion of the term one report card and the report card envelope

                                                                              Upcoming Events

Virtual Christmas Concert: A message went home last week from our music teacher, Mrs. Gallant, about our upcoming Max Aitken Academy Virtual Christmas Concert. It includes a suggestion about optional costumes that might work well with their first song (a Santa hat, reindeer antlers, Christmas accessories) and Pyjamas for the second song.

Virtual French Music Concert: French immersion students will get to enjoy a virtual musical presentation by Art Richard this week

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano this week

Max Aitken Academy Christmas Meal: The MAA cafeteria will provide a FREE Christmas meal to all students tomorrow Wednesday Dec. 9th. This is the only meal that is available in the cafeteria tomorrow.

Gingerbread Village: Our class will be building a Gingerbread village on Thursday Dec. 10th.  All supplies will be provided at school. All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Posted: December 7, 2020

Mathématiques: Complétez #4 p. 184  et / and Pratiquez les tables de multiplication

Lecture/Reading: Read the french selection 'Le Hanami' and answer the two comprehension questions at bottom of page

                                                                              Upcoming Events

Virtual Christmas Concert: A message went home last week from our music teacher, Mrs. Gallant, about our upcoming Max Aitken Academy Virtual Christmas Concert. It includes a suggestion about optional costumes that might work well with their first song (a Santa hat, reindeer antlers, Christmas accessories) and Pyjamas for the second song.

Virtual French Music Concert: French immersion students will get to enjoy a virtual musical presentation by Art Richard this week

Virtual Talent Show: Mrs. Campbell is organizing a school virtual talent show to be presented the week before the Christmas break.  Information was provided to students last week on how they may participate. Deadline to decide to participate is tomorrow, Tuesday Dec. 8th. All Covid guidelines will be enforced.

Volcano projects: Students will get to display their volcano projects, including setting off their model volcano this week

Max Aitken Academy Christmas Meal: The MAA cafeteria will provide a FREE Christmas meal to all students on Wednesday Dec. 9th

Gingerbread Village: Our class will be building a Gingerbread village on Thursday Dec. 10th.  All supplies will be provided at school. All Covid guidelines will be followed.

Pizza Fraction Fun: We will celebrate the end of our study of fractions on Dec. 17th with an afternoon of Pizza Fraction Fun! Students will get to play the boardgame Pizza Fraction Fun to reinforce their understanding of fractions.  They will be treated to some delicious pizza slices, garlic fingers, and a beverage as part of the celebration! All Covid guidelines will be followed.

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