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Friday February 27, 2026

 Friday February 27, 2026 We continue to work on developing our overall writing skills. In math, we are working on telling time, number patterns, word problems, and continuing to solidify our multiplicatioin and division facts. In social we are learning about renewable and nonrenewable resources.   In science, we continue learning about energy. Upcoming Dates FRIDAY                                     Non-Instructional Day -  NO SCHOOL March 16-20                             Book Fair (More Information to come) March 17                                    Wear Green for St. Patrick's Day March 18                                  ...

Friday February 20, 2025

 Happy Friday!! I am so happy to be back in the classroom with the kids.   This week in math we have continued to work on division and multiplication.  We are also practising telling time, solving word problems and reading a table using tallies for information. In literacy, we almost finished up our class novel, Ollie's Odyssey.  Ask me about the book.  We have been focusing on our writing, including sentence structure, increasing the amount we write, and focusing on correct grammar.  We also learned about adverbs. In science, we are learning about simple machines and force. In social studies this week, we talked about Lunar New Year.  We are in the year of the fire horse.  Do you know what animal is yours? Upcoming Dates February 24                              Grade 4 Field Trip - Be Brave Hitmen Game February 24               ...

Friday November 14, 2025

  This week we reviewed 3-digit addition with regrouping and will review subtraction next week.  We will be moving on to multiplication soon, so please practice your addition and subtraction skills. In social studies, we continue to research for our animal and regions project. In science, we are working on our building project and learning about invasive species. Please send in field trip forms next week. Upcoming Dates November 20                          Heritage Park Field Trip - Coleman & Olson's Classes November 25                          Confluence Historic Site Field Trip - Penford, Janisse & Massy's Classes November 26                          Confluence Historic Site Field Trip - Thomson & Pynn's Classes November 26              ...

Friday November 7, 2025

 Happy first Friday of November! We have already learned about nouns and verbs, and this week we learned about adjectives.  What is an adjective?  Your child will have their quiz to show you today! Each Friday the kids will do a quiz on the grammar learned that week.  I will send the quizes home once they are marked so you can see where your child is doing well, or may need some extra work. In math, we continue to work on our 3 digit addition with regrouping and 2 digit subtraction.  We've also been practicing identifying number patterns, adding money, identifying fractions and solving word problems.  Your child will have their quiz to show you today! In social studies, we have started a project on researching an animal and the region it lives in. In science, we have started a project on building a 3D representation of slow and fast changes and landforms.  Please bring cardboard or other matterials from home to use on Monday. Upcoming Dates November 10...

Friday October 31, 2025

 Welcome back and Happy Halloween!   Also, Happy last day of October! Read to Win A sheet was sent home with your child for a home reading program, Read to Win by Laser City.  Each completed sheet will be entered into the draw and names will be drawn at the end of each month for a pass for 2 free games of laser tag.   Happy Reading! Heritage Park - We are going on a field trip to Heritage Park on Nov. 27.  This is a full day trip.  I will need 4 volunteers for this trip.  If you have volunteer clearence, and can volunteer for this trip, please email Mrs. Kruger. Room Mom - I am still in need of a room mom.  If anyone would be willing to take on this job please let Mrs. Kruger know. Upcoming Dates November 4                 PICTURE DAY!!! November 10-12          Fall Break - NO SCHOOL November 13               Heritage Park Field Tri...

Friday October 3, 2025

 Happy Friday!  I can't believe it's already October! The kids have enjoyed Alien In-Line skating.   We have been practicing our 2 and 3 digit addition with and without regrouping. In social studies, we used Google Earth to explore landmarks in Alberta. Ask me what I learned. Practice reading 20 minutes each day.   Upcoming Dates October 1 - 14              Alien In-Line Residency - Grades 3 & 4 October 8                    Picture Day (New Date to Be Determined) October 13                   Thanksgiving - NO SCHOOL October 20                   Non-Instructional Day - NO SCHOOL November 13               Heritage Park Field Trip - Bossenberry's Class November 20               Heritage Park Fiel...

Friday September 26, 2025

Happy Friday!  We appreciate everyone who was able to attend our Orange Shirt Day assembly.  Our students learned so much about Truth and Reconciliation and what celebrating Orange Shirt Day means.  Why do we have this day?  Why is it important to remember and learn about the past? We reviewed verbs this week.  What is a verb? We continue to practice our sentence writing to make our ideas clear and complete. In math, we are solving number patterns, reading and understanding word problems and adding money.  Do you know the value and names of all the coins? In science and social studies, we have been learning about landforms and how they are formed, specifically in Alberta. Alien In-Line Skating Schedule for Mrs. Kruger's Class: Wed. Oct. 1 Mon. Oct. 6 Wed. Oct. 8 Thus. Oct.9 Fri. Oct. 10 ** Please read below information regarding helmets: -students should bring their own helmet (with a safety certification sticker attached e.g., CSA, CPSC, etc.) and all par...