Friday, May 30, 2014

Daily Report Friday May 30th 2014


Today’s Date: Friday May 30, 2014
The Weather Today was: Cloudy, Light breeze, warm.
High today is 23*C  
Low today is 12*C   
Season: Spring

In Class Today: Supply Teacher
                                   Mr. Banks
Period 1: Art class with Mr. Wain. The students co loured their Asian fans. We went outside to do yoga with Mr. Tipoff’s class.
Period 2: Lunch preparation. Student cut up vegetables for the salad. Mr. Wilkens brought in Jambalaya for everyone to enjoy for lunch. We invited Ms. Scott’s class for lunch.
Period 3: Brushed teeth and classroom jobs. We did Bingo with Ms. Shawna’s class. We also did an obstacle course game and then played Hot Potato game.

Period 4: Daily Report and Meditation.


Tomorrow we will: Go to the YMCA at Town Center for exercise and swim program. We will have our lunch at the Food Court.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Daily Report Thursday May 29th 2014


Today’s Date: Thursday May 29, 2014
The Weather Today was: Sunny, warm, and blue skies
High today is 19*C  
Low today is 12*C  *
Season: Spring

In Class Today: Supply Teacher
                                   Mr. Banks
Period 1: Art class with Mr. Osbourne. Students coloured different pictures. Other students went to a special Co-op recognition lunch, dance, and looked at their co-op placement pictures.
Period 2: We looked at the Prom pictures on Mr. Banks’ I-pad. Curtis helped Mr. Ellis go with wheel chair student to the cafeteria. The other 3 students went for a walk around the school!
Period 3 Brushed teeth and classroom jobs! We went for a walk to the Boys and Girls Club and played on the equipment.

Period 4: We named different animals and birds etc. seen on a forest ecosystem work sheet and had a discussion about them. Students returned from their co-op recognition program and told us about it! Mr. Wilkens visited and we had no time for meditation.


Tomorrow we will: Eat lunch with Mr. Wilkens and Mrs. Scott’s class.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Daily Report Wednesday May 28 2014


Today’s Date: Wednesday May 28, 2014
The Weather Today was: Cool, cloudy or overcast.
High today is 21*C
Low today is 12*C  
Season: Spring

                                   Mr. Banks
Period 1: Art class with Mr. Wain. The students coloured a fan and a panda. Students did Yoga with Mr. Tipoff’s class!
Period 2: Current events! Each student presented the newspaper story with a picture. They also worked on their number math and addition.  
Period 3: Brushed teeth and classroom jobs. We went for our afternoon walk to the park located at Eastview P.S. Students played on the playground equipment.

Period 4: Daily Report and Meditation! Practising King Of The Road in the cafeteria!


Tomorrow we will: Bring your lunch!

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Daily Report Tuesday May 27, 2014


Today’s Date: Tuesday May 27, 2014
The Weather Today was: Sunny/hazy, hot
High today is 28*C  
Low today is 14*C   
Season: Spring

In Class Today: Supply Teacher
                                   Mr. Banks
Period 1: Art class with Mr. Wain. Students did connect the dot colouring of a Chinese Fan.
Period 2: Students set the table for the Meditation Group. Students went to the Gym to Practice for the Special Olympics. Some student played soccer and others played Bocci Ball. Mr. Banks, Ms. Danette, Michelle and Megan walked around the school with the students in wheel chairs. Lunch time!
Period 3:  Brushed teeth and classroom jobs. Daily Report and Meditation! Students had free time until period 4 assembly. Curtis made Jello!

Period 4: Asian/Jewish Heritage assembly!


Tomorrow we will: Go to the Prom!

Monday, May 26, 2014

Daily Report for Monday May 26th 2014

Today’s Date: Monday May 26th. 2014
The Weather Today was: Sunny and Hot, Hot Hot !
High today: 30
Low : 18  P.O.P : 20%
Season: Spring

In Class Today:  
Period 1:  Art class with Mr. Wain. The students  continued work  on co-curricular coloring pages.
Period 2: Since today was a Short Staff Meeting Day, we had our usual treat of watching a movie. Ms. Benyarko brought in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It was a great movie..
Period 3: Continued watching the movie.
Period 4: Mr. Wilkens paid (Another ! ) visit to our class and he brought in a birthday cake for  Ms. Benyarko. We sang Happy Birthday and then had some cake and Vanilla Frozen Yoghurt. ( Talk about a healthy choice ! ) Here is a video of the presentation of the cake….



We did our usual, ( but important ! ) class meditation practice.

Daily Report for Friday May 23rd 2014

Today’s Date: Friday May 23rd. 2014
The Weather Today was: Sunny, warm.
High today is Not quite sure, but nice and warm !
Season: Spring

In Class Today:  Supply Teacher: Mr. Kastris

Period 1:  Art class with Mr. Wain. The students worked  on co-curricular colouring pages. This involved solving math problems and art as well. We then joined Mr. Tipoff’s class for some Yoga !

Period 2: Drama program. We played Musical Chairs and did a “Hot Potato Dance”. We then acted out feelings, emotions and some of our favourite animals. It was a lot of fun.

Period 3: Classroom hygiene, brushing our teeth and washing hands. Then Ms. Appleton’s class joined us for a Bingo game. Curtis did a great job as the caller !

Period 4: Once again we practised our act for the year End Assembly, singing King of the Road with Mr. Ellis. ( see below a video of an earlier practice….)


We did our usual, ( but important ! ) class meditation practice.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Daily Report Thursday May 22nd 2014

Today’s Date: Thursday May 22, 2014
The Weather Today was: Sunny, warm.
High today is 19*C  
Low today is 11*C   
Season: Spring

In Class Today: Supply Teacher
                                   Mr. Banks
Period 1:  Art class with Mr. Wain. The students continued doing flowers for our classroom door!
Period 2: STUDENTS PREPARED A SALAD BY CUTTING UP VEGETABLES. Spencer cut up green pepper, Taylor cut up tomatoes and celery, Megan cut up green onions and mushrooms, Curtis cut up cucumber. Jessica, Markeisha and Julian set the table.  We enjoyed our Pad Thai lunch that Mrs. Danette picked up from the China Gourmet King Restaurant.
Period 3: Hygiene: Brushed teeth. Classroom jobs. We went for a walk in the community and had a great time in the park.

Period 4: We did the classroom report. Mr. Wilkens sat with us while we did mediation.


Tomorrow we will: