2022 2023 G6N Week 2 in Review

Dear Parents and Students,

Wow, how time flies. It is the end of week two already.

It has been a great week with a lot of things going on. I have been impressed with how our G6 team has been able to work together and are following routines, taking diagnostic assessments and tuning in to our first unit of inquiry.

You will also be impressed with some of the students’ art work this week. Related to our unit of inquiry, students all worked on completing a set of personalized name badges and they are awesome.

Please see below for…

Grade 6 in pictures: 2023 2024 Week 2

Parent Information evening

It was great to meet parents at this fun informative event.

The Parent Information Evening was a chance to find out important information about the program for the year expectations, how things work, ask questions and your child’s teachers. If you were unable to attend, please refer to the handouts linked below for a digital copy of the information shared:

Upcoming events:

WIDA – Assessments

At the beginning of the year and then again at the end of the year all G6 students’ English language proficiency will be assessed through WIDA (World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment). Students will participate in assessments in each of the language domains: speaking, listening, writing, reading.

Date & Time

Speaking: September 17 – 20
Listening: Sunday, Sept. 24 at 8:10 am
Writing: Monday, Sept. 25 at 10:20 am
Reading: Tuesday, Sep 26 at 10:20 am

Reminders:

Thank you to everyone that has taken the time to complete our initial confidential survey to help us to get to know your child better. We now have 14 responses. Our timeline for this is until Thursday the 1st of September. The link again for this is: confidential survey.

Name the GOAT competition

Thank you everyone. Another great week. Looking forward to the next one.

As always, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sincere regards,

Your partners in learning.

Mr Nicholson and Mr Wetzel