Friday.

General:

1. For parents who could not attend Student-Involved Conferences, a follow-up form was sent home LAST Tuesday.  Please fill it out and return it ASAP.  If your child does not have it, please send a note to school. In each class, there are still 3-4 students who have yet to return these follow-up conference forms.
2. Mark Your Calendars: The evening of April 21st is the Math Showcase. Families will have one of two spots to sign up for: 6 - 7 p.m. or 7 - 8 p.m.
3. Reading: Give it a Shot sheets were given out today. The end date for collecting minutes is April 29th. Every 100 minutes read, means that students can collect a card. Students who read 2400 minutes will be able to participate in a Students vs. Teachers floor hockey game at the end of the competition.
4. Brainfuse: E-library Calgary Public Library - free academic tutoring aligned with Alberta Program of Study. This is accessed through a student's library card. 

Social:

1. Social Studies test announced for: Monday, April 18th. 
2. Format: Multiple choice, matching, and short answer
   
   
   The Iroquois Confederacy
   
   
   ·      What is it?
   ·      Structure of government
   ·      How decisions were made
   ·      Role of men and women
   ·      Role of children and elders
   ·      The criteria for a Hoyaneh
   ·      The Great Law of Peace – What is it? What is its role?
   
   
   Overall
   
   
   ·      How does the Iroquois Confederacy compare to:
   o   Canada’s democracy?
   o   Ancient Athenian democracy?

Science

1. Students MUST gather materials to begin building their flying devices for Tuesday. Before building, groups MUST get teachers to initial their plans.