Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Daily Report for Tuesday January 12th 2016



Weather for Today: Light Flurries and Cold….

HIGH : - 2°C                 LOW : - 6.5°C               P.O.P. : 100%


Period A: Ms. Lupo was away today and we had Ms. Diaz as our teacher. We went upstairs and washed our hands and faces. We continued work on our “ All About Me “ posters. Today we cut out some more pictures from magazines.

Period B: We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. Myrron and Scottie set the table for the Maplewood Mindfulness Community lunch. We then had our weekly drama activity. We played three games of Musical Chairs. Nerissa won the first game, Rebeca won the second game and Keyur won the last game. We then did the Circle Dance activity.

Period C: Nerissa, Rebeca and Emily went to their co-op placement at Value Village. The rest of the class worked on the Current Events activity.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.



Note to Parents: We will be going swimming at the YMCA. Please ensure students have swim wear and a towel.

Monday, January 11, 2016

Daily Report for Monday January 11th 2016



Weather for Today: Partly Sunny and COLD !!....

HIGH : -5°C                  LOW : -9°C                   P.O.P. : 40%


Period A: We went to our upstairs classroom and washed our hands and faces. We wrote out the letters of the alphabet and practiced using the dictionary.

Period B: We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. We then wrote in our weekend journals. When we had all finished our journals we presented them to the class.

Period C: We did an exercise where we wrote out our personal information. We filled in a worksheet with our names, address’s, phone numbers and our date of birth.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.


Friday, January 8, 2016

Daily Report for Friday January 8th 2016



Weather for Today: Overcast and Cold….

HIGH : 2°C                             LOW : - 2.5 °C              P.O.P. : 30%


Period A: Ms. Lupo was away again today and we had Mr. Loban as our supply teacher. We washed our hands and faces. We continued to work on our “ All About Me “ posters. Today we continued to cut out pictures from different  magazines.

Period B: We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. Keyur went to do some TTC training. The rest of us did the food prep for our lunch. Fahim and Mark set the table. Myrron and Shakur grated the mozzarella cheese. Rebeca and Nerissa cut up the toppings for the pizza. Scottie washed the lettuce for the salad. We then all made our individual pizza’s.

Period C: Myrron and Keyur did the dishes. We then did our Current Events activity. When we had completed our worksheets we presented our work to the class.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.


Daily Report for Thursday January 7th 2016



Weather for Today: Sunny and Cold…

HIGH : 2°C                             LOW : - 4°C                  P.O.P. : 20%


Period A: Ms. Lupo was away today and we had Ms. Diaz as our teacher. We washed our hands and faces. We continued work on our                        “ All About Me “ posters. Today we cut out pictures from magazines and collected them in a plastic bag.

Period B: We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. We then went upstairs to the computer lab where we worked on various educational programs.

Period C: Ms. Merlin led us in various Yoga practices. We did some breath work and then practiced different Yoga postures.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.


Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Daily Report for Wednesday 6th 2016



Weather for Today: Sunny and Cold…

HIGH : 2°C                             LOW : - 4.5 °C               P.O.P. : 10%


Period A: We began by washing our hands and faces. Today Ms. Lupo taught us how to use a dictionary so that we could look up words that will help us describe ourselves for our “ All About Me” posters. We finished class half an hour early so that we could go to the YMCA.

After Ms. Lupo’s class we took the TTC to the YMCA. After changing into our gym clothes we went upstairs to the indoor track where we walked and/or ran for one mile. We then went downstairs where we used the treadmill machines for ten minutes. We then went to the Food Court at Scarborough Town Centre to eat lunch. After lunch we walked to the Freshco store to buy groceries for our lunch program.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.



Note to Parents: As Mr. Wilkens will not be here tomorrow we will be having our Lunch Program lunch on Friday this week. Please send in a lunch tomorrow.

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Daily Report for Tuesday January 5th 2015



Weather for Today: Sunny and Cold…

HIGH : - 4°C                 LOW : - 15°C

Period A: We washed our hands and faces. We began anew project today. We will be making a poster “ All About Me “. Today we cut out some pictures from magazines of different things we like.

Period B: Fahim went to hid co-op placement at Giant Tiger. We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. Keyur and Mirron set the table for the Maplewood Mindfulness Community lunch. We then did our weekly Drama activity. We played three games of Musical Chairs. Keyur won the first game. Nerissa won the second game and Mirron won the last game. We then did our Circle Dance activity. Today even Mr. Wilkens did some dancing !

Period C: Nerissa and Rebeca  went to their co-op placement at Value Village. Mr. Wilkens assigned us our monthly classroom jobs. Mirron and Keyur cleaned the dishes from the community lunch. We then went to the computer lab where we worked on various educational programs.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.



Note to Parents: Tomorrow we will be going to the YMCA. Please ensure students have gym clothes and running shoes.

Monday, January 4, 2016

Daily Report for Monday January 4th. 2016



Weather for Today: Mainly sunny and COLD !!!

HIGH : -10°C                LOW : -15°C                 P.O.P. : 20%

Period A: We began by meeting in our classroom where Ms. Lupo took attendance. We then went upstairs to the Cosmetology classroom ( S-21) where we washed our hands and faces. We then spent the rest of the period cleaning the classroom.

Period B: We began with our Mindfulness Minutes. We took down the Christmas Tree and put away the ornaments. We then wrote in our weekend journals about what we did over the holidays. At the end of the period we presented our journal entries to the class.

Period C: We did a money math activity. We were given play money in different amounts and we had to add up different values. We then started on a money math worksheet.

Period D: We did our classroom jobs. We filled in the daily report. We had our daily Mindfulness Mediation sitting.