Leaflets

Elementary Cross Country

• Wednesday, Oct 14 | Race @ Aldergrove Bowl | 3:15 - 4:15 PM

Grade 8 Cross Country

• Wednesday, Oct 14 | Race @ Campbell Valley Park | 3:30 PM

Grade 8 Girls VB

• Tuesday, Oct 13 | Game @ LCS | 3:15 PM

• Thursday, Oct 15 | Game @ CCHS |3:15 PM

• Friday/Saturday, Oct 16/17 | Christian Schools Tournament @ Unity Christian | Schedule

Grade 8 Boys VB

• Tuesday, Oct 13 | Game @ CCHS | 3:15 PM

• Wednesday, Oct 14 | Practice @ CCES | 3:00 - 5:00 PM

• Thursday, Oct 15 | Game @ DW Poppy | 3:15 PM

• I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Welcome back.
• Bible: Isaac
• Math: #1-20, Simple addition. Strategy of counting on as we add.
• Language Arts: Short vowels in CVC words. Please keep practicing words, word chains, and sentences. Please keep on reading.
• Science: Day and Night Sky
• Memory Work: Hymn 72:1
• “Behold the amazing gift of love the Father has bestowed on us, the sinful sons of men, to call us sons of God.”
• https://youtu.be/-Nj0lub4s2s?si=FN2cIhEmPD2vQTZj
• Show and Tell on Mondays and Tuesdays. Feel free to send pictures through email for show and tell.

• Bible: Jesus’ ministry

• Math: Addition and subtraction to 50

• Language Arts: Reading longer words: -es, -ed, -ing

• Science: Air, Water and Soil! To wrap up our Forces and Motion unit, we have a field trip to the Canadian Museum of Flight scheduled for October 29. Please be sure to sign the Museum of Flight Permission Form. We’ll be taking the bus, so we won’t need parent drivers. However, we’d love to have some parent chaperones join us to help supervise the kids and explore the museum together! Feel free to sign up if you’re available.

• Memory Work: Psalm 119:1, here is the audio version: Psalm 119:1.

• Show & Tell: Show & Tell will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Feel free to send pictures through email for your child to share if they would like!

• This Week’s Snack Buddies (A great opportunity to build friendships beyond the classroom—maybe even invite your child’s buddy over for a playdate!):

• Samantha, Bella & Jessica

• Ally & Lark

• Autumn & Brynn

• Jack & Pierre

• Noah & Joshua

• This week, we have our field trip to Aldergrove Bowl! Please ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. Rain boots and rain jackets are highly encouraged if rain is in the forecast!
• If any other parents would like to join us, you are more than welcome! Just let me know if you’d like to come along. 😊
• Memory Work: Psalm 105:4 due next Friday, 23.
• Bible: In Bible, we are learning about
• Reading: We are beginning our new class novel, Sarah, Plain and Tall! As we read, we will practice our reading comprehension skills, make predictions, and explore the characters and events in the story.
• Writing: We are beginning to write event stories without problems! We are focusing on organizing our writing with a clear beginning, middle, and end, rather than simply listing the events that happened.
• Math: We’ve moved on from addition! Next, subtraction to 1000!
• Science: Weathering agents that shape the land: water, wind and ice!
• Art: Concentric hands.
• PE: Fundamental Movement Skills: Stationary
• Music (NS): Continuing our rhythm games and learning about Vivaldi!

• Welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend!
• Memory Work: Psalm 16:1 due this Friday, October 16
• Bible: As we continue to hear more about David's story, this week we will be reading and discussing David and Goliath, Saul's Jealousy, David and Jonathan, and David's Escape.
• Math: This week marks the beginning of the end of our first Place Value unit. We will be discussing the use of bar models this week, in particular when solving word problems. We will then begin to review for our first unit test, tentatively scheduled for next week Wednesday.
• Science: The two forms of energy we will tackle this week are Light Energy - with a case study on Photosynthesis - and Sound Energy
• Social Studies: This week we debrief our final region, the Appalachians, then we begin to compare.
• ELA: This week we will be wrapping up with the short story, “Damon and Pythias.” We will then be setting the stage for our first novel study, “Owls in the Family” by Farley Mowat. In Writing, students will be continuing to write letters to a fictional character of their choice.
• An additional note regarding Reading Ninjas: thank you again so much for your support in filling out and having those Reading Logs returned!
• P.E.: Last week of Cooperative Games!
• Art: Maurice Sendak inspired Zentangles.
• Music (NS): Beginning recorders this week!

• We had a fabulous time on our fieldtrip to Britannia Mines. The underground tour, the movie and panning for all so fun. We lunched at Shannon Falls, hiked around Stump Lake, explored by the river and had a hotdog roast at Alice Lake. It was a full day filled with exploring God’s creation and fellowshipping with each other. Thank you to all who drove and accompanied us on this trip. It was memorable!

• Bible: Unit1The Birth and Early Ministry of Jesus Christ ~ A True and False Review Exercise and then the story about Jesus in the Temple at a young age.
• Memory Work: Ps 23:1
• Reading: Novel Study on Gentle Ben by Walt Morey – Quiz on Tuesday
• Number Sense Math: Numbers up to 1,000,000 (Place Value, 3 different forms, ordering numbers. We have completed the unit and will be ready for a test on Friday.
• French: Comic strips of simple conversations in French
• Science: Natural Resources ~ Review on Tuesday and Test on Thursday
• Socials: Non-renewable resources with a focus on fossil fuels. We will be mining cookies in order to understand the value of mining and consider the impact of mining on our environment.
• Math: Elapsed time wrap up. We will begin our review on Wednesday with a test on Friday (review package will be available on google classroom; students can sign into that at home).
• Writing: Writing trait: Ideas. This is in relation to the power of planning as part of the writing process.
• Careers: Goal setting
• P.E.: Volleyball
• Music (NS): Beginning ukuleles!
• Church History (BV): The Jewish Revolt and the Fall of Jerusalem

• Hoping you had a blessed and memorable Thanksgiving weekend!
• This week: Pizza lunch on Thursday - $3/slice.
• Memory Work: Please sing these around the dinner table to help your child learn them! When students reflect on their memory work on Fridays, they are asked what the song is about, how it speaks about God, and which part of it they connect to. This is done to foster intentionality behind learning our memory work! Psalm 19:1 and Hymn 55:1
• Bible: Continuing with Noah and wrapping up our first unit this week.
• English: Moving to part 2: Via.
• Math (GT): Starting our Unit on Operations
• Socials (NK): This week, we’re discussing different deserts in the world. Then, we’ll be preparing for our final quiz for this unit which will take place next week Thursday.
• Science (SP): We are wrapping up and reviewing our short unit on the five senses and the organs responsible for them. The goal is to have a quiz on Friday, October 16.
• PE (SP): We continue to work with skills and gameplay for Tripleball.
• Careers: Continuing SMART goals and goal setting.
• French: We continue to work with conjugating ER verbs, and will learn a new irregular verb - avoir!
• Art: Finishing our paint-by-number portraits.
• Music: Beginning our musical - Joust! Parts have been assigned! We will be doing a script read-through and getting an introduction to the songs!

• I hope everyone had a restful and gratitude filled Thanksgiving weekend! This week we look forward to beginning our work on the grade 6 play! We also have the first Middle School Pizza lunch Thursday. $3.00 per slice (funds raised go towards the gr 8 grad trip). Cheese, Pepperoni and BBQ chicken. Students can come to the grade 8A classroom as soon as they come in at 8:40 to put in their orders and pay. Orders can be picked up at their grade's table at 12:20. This week, though shorter, will be focused on wrapping up some units, and starting new ones. We look forward to worshiping God with our work this week!
• Memory Work: This week Friday: Hymn 55. Due next Friday: Psalm 32
• Bible: Working on our Unit 1 (Genesis 1-11) project
• Church History: We have learned lots from Patrick Apostle of Ireland, to Willibrord and Boniface. This Friday we will have a small quiz as a way to review what we have been learning.
• English: Doing our first read of the grade 6 play! Continuing the book Wonder Part 2: Via
• Math: Starting our Unit on Operations
• Socials (NK): This week, we’re discussing different deserts in the world. Then, we’ll be preparing for our final quiz for this unit which will take place next week Thursday.
• Science (KN): We are wrapping up the review of the 5 senses this week. Aiming for a quiz on Monday, Oct 19.
• PE: Volleyball!
• Careers: Goal setting
• French (AV): We continue to work with conjugating ER verbs, and will learn a new irregular verb - avoir!
• ADST: Typing Club!
• Music: Beginning our musical - Joust! Parts have been assigned! We will be doing a script read-through and getting an introduction to the songs!

• Welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. This is a shorter week in the classroom, with only three days at Credo. We are excited for our long day on Wednesday as we make our way to Port Coquitlam for the Christian schools soccer tournament. We are in need of one more parent driver to be at the field in the afternoon and help bring students back to school. If you can help in this way, please let me know at s.pruim@credoces.org. We also have our first middle school pizza sale on Thursday.
• Memory Work: Psalm 53:1 due for Friday, October 16.
• Bible: We continue to read, study, and discuss the early chapters of 1 Samuel.
• ELA: We have finished reading our first novel, A Long Walk to Water. There are some final assignments and reviews happening this week. Additionally, there is a quiz on Friday, October 16.
• Math: Our unit on Integers continues. We will practice addition and subtraction some more as well as learn how to multiply, divide, and work integers into order of operation problems.
• Socials: An introduction to Ancient Civilizations.
• Careers: Students will fill out a skills inventory and reflect on their personal strengths and stretches prior to conferences next week.
• ADST: Work on Dragon’s Den presentation preparation.
• Science (AV): Working on our “Earth’s Four Spheres” interactions posters
• French (AV): Practicing numbers 1-100, translation, and negative sentences.
• Music (NS): Keep up the great work, Grade 7! Students are encouraged to come and see me for help if they are struggling!
• Due this Thursday: #20-25 in their RED books! Not all songs are graded and the idea is that students do one song a day.
• Due on Thursday, Oct. 22: MakeMusic: Captain America, SOE # 26,27, 29.
• PE (SS): We will be working on serving technique in volleyball this week.

• Welcome back from the long weekend. We trust that everyone was able to feel thankful for something this weekend. As we were reminded at the assembly on Friday, we can always be thankful to Christ for his saving work on the cross!
• Thursday is the first Middle School Pizza day! Funds raised on our pizza days will go towards fundraising for our year end grad trip. Please note pizza slices are $3 each - we will not be offering the 2 for $5 deal this year.
• Memory Work: 1 Chronicles 29:11 – 12
• Bible: We are beginning our new unit in the book of Luke.
• ELA (NK): Ch. 5 Assignment due on Thursday, Word Work Unit 1 due on Friday, and reading Chapters 6 and 7 of I Am David this week.
• Math (BV): Order of operations with fractions; reviewing adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions.
• Science (BV): Continuing with parts of the cell; parts of a microscope and preparing to use a microscope.
• Socials (KN): Wrapping up the Fall of Rome, Byzantine Empire and Rise of Islam. Review this week and a short quiz next Monday.
• ADST (KN): Work on Dragon’s Den presentation preparation.
• Careers (KN): SMART goal setting based on core competencies
• PE (SS): We will be working on serving technique in volleyball this week.
• French (AV): This week we will be working on definite/indefinite articles and reviewing numbers 1-100. Bible text poster presentations postponed from last week to this week Friday.
• Music (NS): An email went home last week asking parents to check in with their child. Please do!
• Due this Thursday, Oct 15: SOE #111 & Battlesong- WHOLE SONG play-through quiz IN CLASS. 🙂
• Due next Thursday, Oct 22: Journey of the Taikonaut m.1-16 - recorded in Make Music WITH a metronome set to 84 BPM.

• Thursday is the first Middle School Pizza day! Funds raised on our pizza days will go towards fundraising for our year end grad trip.
• Memory Work: 1 Chronicles 29:11 – 12
• Bible: Finishing up with the intertestamental period and beginning a study of Luke.
• ELA (NK): Ch. 5 Assignment due on Thursday, Word Work Unit 1 due on Friday, and reading Chapters 6 and 7 of I Am David this week.
• Math: Order of operations with fractions; reviewing adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions.
• Science: Continuing with parts of the cell; parts of a microscope and preparing to use a microscope.
• Socials (KN): Wrapping up the Fall of Rome, Byzantine Empire and Rise of Islam. Review this week and a short quiz next Monday.

• ADST: Brainstorming and planning Market Day ideas
• Careers: SMART goal setting based on core competencies
• PE (SS): We will be working on serving technique in volleyball this week.
• French (AV): This week we will be working on definite/indefinite articles and reviewing numbers 1-100. Bible text poster presentations are postponed until next week, giving one more class to finish working on them.
• Music (NS):An email went home last week asking parents to check in with their child. Please do!
• Due this Thursday, Oct 15: SOE #111 & Battlesong- WHOLE SONG play-through quiz IN CLASS. 🙂
• Due next Thursday, Oct 22: Journey of the Taikonaut m.1-16 - recorded in Make Music WITH a metronome set to 84 BPM.