Sunday, 16 December 2012

Winter Break

Please be sure that you have sent any library books that you have at home back to school by tomorrow.

 
Homework Tonight
 
There is no homework tonight besides practicing sight words or reading a book at home.
 
 
Facebook
Also, GPS has created a facebook page for the school. There are a lot of pictures on there from Sports Day and from the Christmas concert. Please go take a look and "like" our page. https://www.facebook.com/GlobalParadigmSchool




 Today you will be receiving a notice about the time scheduled for parent meetings for after the break. The time should be the same or very close to the time that you had for the last parent meeting. If the time works for you, please send a not in the channel book, email me or isigne it and send it t back tomorrow. If it does not work, please send me two other times that may work for you. I will try to accommodate you as best as I can. Please reply back to me by Tuesday, December 18, 2012.

The list of the scheduled times:

1.       8:00
Hania
2.       8:15
Zeina
3.       8:30
Ahmad
4.       8:45
Ali H.
5.       9:00
Aly W.
6.       9:15
Amenah
7.       9:31
Hamza
8.       9:45
Jana
9.       10:00
Lana
10.   10:15
Maya
11.   10:30
Omar K.
12.   10:45
Omar M.
13.   11:00
Lara
14.   11:15
Farah
15.   11:30
Habiba
16.   11:45
Mummhamed
No Uniform Tomorrow!
Please remember that tomorrow is a school day, and we will have a class party with games, cookie decorating and a movie.  The children can come out of uniform.  Thank you!

 Holiday Homework

 English snowman packet was sent home today.


English Lit
Reading books will go home tomorrow. Please bring them back undamaged.

Due Back
January 8, 2013

English Lang


2. Snowman journal- this Snowman can accompany you on your family outings or your holiday.  The children can make a name for him/her, and there are 6 places to write about what you and the snowman did.  If you stay around and do not travel, please have your child write about something you did in Cairo.

***Please allow your child to just write their story.  Have students use a dictionary to look up words they don’t know how to spell. Once they finish their story, ask your child to read it to you.  You may write corrections above their words.

Due Back
January 8, 2013


High Frequency Words


Read over list everyday

Daily

Math

Review addition and subtraction flash cards every day.


Daily



Holiday
Enjoy your holidays and safe travels if you will be taking a vaction!  Happy New Year.

Thursday, 13 December 2012

Awesome Job!!!!

I just wanted to let you know that I appreciate all of the hard work you are putting in at home with your students!

I have given  many assessments this week to see how their progress is coming along. Everyone did incredible! The progress that your students are making is truly a reflection of the work you are doing at home.
Thanks for all of your hard work!

Christmas Concert
We will be having the Christmas Concert on Thursday 13th December. It will start at 9:30 for Grades 1 and 2.
If you wish to pick up your child after the concert, please send a note by tomorrow.
Thank you

School Spirit T-Shirt

The school is pleased to offer each student the chance to purchase a GP School Spirit T-Shirt. The t-shirt is designed by students to promote the values upon which our school is founded.
You received a copy of the Order form last week that has details of the sizes and price.
It costs 130 LE and the dead line to pay is Sunday 16th December 2012.
Thanks

Winter Break

The last day of school will be Monday December 17, 2012
Dec. 21-Jan. 7 is Winter break!
Happy New Years

Monday, 10 December 2012

Don't Forget!


Thursday Dec 6 - KG-Gr2 Christmas Concert

Tuesday Dec 11 - Mon Dec 17 - Short Days - School hours from 8am - 11am

Dec 17 - Last Day of School

Dec 18 - Jan 7 - Winter Break

Tuesday, Jan 8 - School Resumes
Reminder
The Christmas Concert has been rescheduled for Thursday December 13. A notice was sent home with more details. Please check the home folder for it.

Sunday, 9 December 2012

1/2 Days

Just a reminder that 1/2 days start Tuesday December 11,2012. 
School will finish at 11.  If you pick your child up at the gate please pick them up at 11.  Thank you!



As the trimester comes to a close, I will be doing assessments. Therefore homework this week is reviewing and reading daily.



 Homework
December 9, 2012 –Thursday 13, 2012

Spelling Dictionary
None
None


Science
________________________________________________________________________
1.      Amphibian
2.      Bird
3.      Fish
4.      Flower
5.      Germinate
6.      Leaves
7.      Living
8.      Life cycle
9.      Mammal
10.  Nonliving
11.  Ocean
12.  Nutrients
13.  Roots
14.  Reptile
15.  Shelter
16.  Shrub
17.  Soil
18.  Stems
19.  Tadpole
20.  Survive
21.  Trunk

Review Science Flash Cards
_____________________________________________________________________________

Social Studies
Day
Page
Due Date
Sunday
Review Sheet
Thursday 13, 2012
Monday
Review Sheet
Thursday 13, 2012
Tuesday
Review Sheet
Thursday 13, 2012
Wednesday
None
None
Thursday
None
None


English Reading
Day
Read any book
Due Date
Sunday
15 minutes everyday
Daily
Monday
15 minutes everyday
Daily
Tuesday
15 minutes everyday
Daily
Wednesday
15 minutes everyday
Daily
Thursday
15 minutes everyday
Daily



 Math Flash Cards
Day
Flash cards
Due Date
Sunday
review  everyday
Daily
Monday
review everyday
Daily
Tuesday
 review everyday
Daily
Wednesday
 review everyday
Daily
Thursday
review everyday
Daily
Subtractions



High Frequency Words
Day
High Frequency Words
Due Date
Sunday
 Read the list everyday
Daily
Monday
Read the list everyday
Daily
Tuesday
Read the list everyday
Daily
Wednesday
Read the list everyday
Daily
Thursday
 Read the list everyday
Daily


English
Review Lesson 1 - Lesson 10
English Homework Books
Thursday 13, 2012


Math
Chapter 1-5
Math homework Books
Thursday 13, 2012