Tuesday October 31

Hello Families,

Happy Halloween! We had a really fun day at school today. It was so much fun seeing everyone's costumes! Have a safe and fun Halloween evening,

Happy Halloween!

Ms. Molsberry

Monday October 30

 Hello Families,

In math students learnt what an array is and how to make one! They are very excited to learn about multiplication. In writing students chose a setting, characters and problem to write about. The theme of the story is a Spooky story. Tomorrow is Halloween, students are welcome to bring their costumes and dress up in the afternoon. Please do not bring any treats to class. Feel free to send a special snack with your child for them to enjoy individually at snack time.

Reminders: 
Halloween tomorrow no treats and dress up at lunch time

Have a wonderful evening!

Ms. Molsberry

Veterans Food Bank

 Veterans Food Bank

The Veterans Food Bank of Calgary is a service provided by CALGARY VETERANS SERVICES SOCIETY, founded in August 2018, to serve food security and other resource needs of veterans from Calgary and surrounding area. The Veterans Food Bank of Calgary supports veterans who served in all branches of the Canadian Armed Forces, Reserves and first responders.

Copperfield School will be collecting food donations starting on October 30 through until November 8, 2023. If you can donate food items, it would be greatly appreciated. Items that are urgently needed are canned meats and chili/stew, ground coffee, flour, cereal, Kleenex, pudding cups, canned mushrooms, juice boxes, granola bars, cookies, rice, pancake mix, hamburger helper, plastic wrap, toilet paper, mac and cheese, and spices. Thank you for your support.

Friday October 27

 Hello Families,

We have had a very busy week! Students have been solving words problems in math. A problem that we solved this week is: If Sam had exactly six coins how many combinations could be made between 75 and 100 cents. Students came up with many different combinations. In english we wrote several sentences on different topics and began brainstorming to write spooky stories. In Social Studies students created flip books in their visual journals to learn about the earth and its continents.

Reminders:

Fall break is coming. Last day of classes is November 8 and classes resume November 15

Days off from school for fall break Nov. 9- Nov. 14

Have a wonderful weekend!

Ms. Molsberry

October 24, 2023

 Hello again families!

Today Ms. D. was our substitute teacher! :) She was so happy to see us again. 

We also had library and gym!

In science, we had to build a tower using teamwork and different materials. 

In English, we wrote about our dream classrooms. 

In social studies, we learned a new word "gratitude" and we wrote all of the things we are thankful for.

In math, we had a number of the day and we solved a word problem. 

Please remember to dress for the weather and bring all of your winter gear tomorrow as it will be cold and snowy. 

Ms. D. 

Monday October 23

 Hello Families!

Some of the highlights from this icy day include solving a math problem involving money. Many students were new to the use of coins, if you have time please take out your change purse and practice making a dollar using 6 coins only! In health we continued our lesson from last week on effective communication and took part in team work challenges. Students worked well together and were very effective commuincators!

Reminders:

Ms. Molsberry will be away tomorrow and Ms. D will be in :-)

Picture Retake Day tomorrow October 24,

Have a wonderful evening,

Ms. Molsberry 

Thursday October 19

 Hello Families,

Today in math we did our weekly Esti-mystery and were very surprised by some of the answers! In English students designed haunted houses that they will write about. In health we learnt about effective communication and played a game to put our skills to the test!

Reminder:

No school tomorrow

Have a lovely weekend!

Ms. Molsberry

Wednesday October 18

 Hello Families,

Today we had another busy day in room 134! Students worked on numbers in the thousand place in math. In English, students worked on the cursive letters n and p, it is amazing to see how students are making progress! In the afternoon we had a fire drill.

Reminders:

No school on Friday Oct. 20 as it is a PD,

Ms. Molsberry

Tuesday October 17

 Hello Families!

Today in math students shared and compared their strategies for two and three digit addition. In language arts students practiced reading in pairs as we will start our guided reading groups next week. In writing students read and wrote fall poems inspired by our beautiful weather! In Social Studies using google earth we reviewed countries and continents and many students were excited to show where their family and friends lived in the world! During science students created a visual journal page about the three States of Matter. A solid, liquid and a gas.

Reminders:

No school on Friday PD Day October 20

Have a great night!

Ms. Molsberry

Monday October 16

 Hello Families,

This morning we had gym and math. In math students began adding numbers as we as a class move into subtraction and addition. In English today we wrote descriptive sentences about our fall trees we drew on Thursday. We had music and did a lesson on Wants vs. Needs in Social Studies that will lead us into our next topic of Quality of Life. To finish the day we sketched gourds and labelled them,

Reminders:

No school on Friday PD Day October 20

Have a wonderful evening!

Ms. Molsberry

October 13

 Hello Families,

It was a great Friday! Students were excited that it was Friday the 13th! We had gym first thing this morning where students played two different tag games and played some basketball. In math we did two Estimysteries and continued to learn how to round to the nearest tenth. Mid morning we had our Terry Fox fundraising assembly, ask your child who got a pie in the face!

Reminders:

October 20 

October 24 picture retake day

October 31 Halloween dress up in the afternoon

Have a wonderful weekend!

Ms. Molsberry

October 12

Hello Families!

Today in language arts students created their own sentences using subjects and verbs. In math we continued to explore skip counting and place value. In art we drew beautiful and creative fall trees!

Reminders:
Tomorrow is the last day to bring Toonies for Terry Fox

Have a great evening,

Ms. Molsberry

Wednesday October 11

 Hello Families,

We had a great day today! Students did number of the day as well as making numbers in math. In writing we learnt what makes a proper sentence and practiced writing them using capitals at the proper places, finger spaces and punctuation. In cursive writing practice students learnt the letter M. Our class enjoyed music today when they learned a new song. We also had our first ever day to use the chrome books!

Reminders:

Collecting toonies for Terry till Friday,

Have a great day!

Ms. Molsberry

Tuesday October 10

 Hello Families,

We had a good and busy Tuesday! 

Our class had gym today in which we did basket ball.

 In math we worked on rounding to the nearest tenth. We also had library and watched a video on what it is to think like a scientist!

Have a great day!

Reminders:

You can still bring in toonies for Terry,

Ms. Molsberry

October 6

Hello Families!

Happy Friday! This morning students attended an assembly surrounding the Terry Fox run! After the assembly students ran around the pond in honor of Terry and loved ones who are or have battled cancer. Today in math our class did an Esti mystery and used clues to guess how many blocks are in a glass. At the end of the day students wrote about why Terry Fox is their hero.

Reminders:

No school on Monday for Thanks Giving

Happy Thanks giving and have a lovely weekend with your families!

Ms. Molsberry

October 5

Hello Families!

Today our class:

Went outside for gym, worked on number of the day and were told that we will be attending the open minds program in March! Our class has been selected to be a part of Eco Action school. Which means we will be going to Ralph Klein Park for a whole week in March to learn with and from nature! Students were given their eco action journal today and began working in it.

Reminders:

Terry Fox Run tomorrow please dress for the weather and comfort!

No school on Monday in lieu of thanksgiving,

Have a wonderful evening!

Ms. Molsberry

October 4

 Hello Families!

Please read below to find out what we did today!

Our adjective of the day was wacky! We had a great Wacky Wednesday!

In health, we focused on positive self talk and growth mindset. Students completed a STEAM challenge that encouraged them to use positive self talk.

In English/ Art we drew monsters and animals using shapes that we will label with adjectives.

In math students recognized and labelled base ten blocks, ordered numbers and wrote numbers in written form.

Today we had fun lunch.

I have had a wonderful three days getting to know your children. I feel very lucky to have such a kind, hard working and caring class. I look forward to teaching students in room 134 this year!

Ms. Molsberry 

Reminders:

If you are able to please bring Toonies for Terry

Terry Fox run on Friday October 6

Thanksgiving on Monday no school

October 2, 2023

Hello families!

Today we met Ms. Molsberry, our new teacher! :) We are very excited to have her here!

In gym, we practiced basketball tricks. 

In music, we watched a video and played a rhythm game.

In social studies, we played a geography game. Ms. Molsberry is so impressed with our knowledge. 

In English, we had a scavenger hunt. We had to look for words that fit into four categories: nouns, verbs, pronouns, and adjectives. 

In math, we worked on place value again. We learned how to put numbers into word form. 

In English/science, we did some reading comprehension about the zoo.

Tomorrow we have library, please bring your books! 

Have a great evening!

Ms. D.