Week of May 15, 2026
Looking Back: Literacy: Novel Study: Ask your child what our main characters learned this week in our class novel, The Boy at the Back of the Class . Reading/Writing: Students continued working on their circle stories and began creating digital versions using a program called Book Creator. There is a link to Book Creator in Google Classroom, where you can view the progress your child has made on their book so far. Students have been very excited to personalize their stories and bring their ideas to life through illustrations and writing. This week, we also learned about dialogue and practised including character conversations in our stories. Next week, students will continue editing and revising their work, and we are hoping to print their finished books to share with classmates and buddy classes. Art: We began learning about a new artist this week, Georges Seurat . Students were introduced to the art technique of pointillism and started an artist appreciation assig...