Thursday 30 November 2017

Christmas Charity Wishlist

Shih Guang Educational and Nursing Institution
The institution offers the service to those people with severe, very severe, and multiple disabilities. Most of them are paralyzed and long-time bedridden. The material donations they need are as follows:
Stationery Supplies
奇異筆、11孔透明活頁夾內頁、L型透眀夾、立可白、A4影印紙、雙面膠帶、封箱膠
Marking Pens、11-ring Plastic Sleeves、L-Shaped File Folders、Correction Tape、A4 Copy Paper、Double Sided Tape、Heavy Duty Packaging Tape
Diapers
成人紙尿布(M) 、嬰兒紙尿布(XXL)
Dr. P Adult Diapers (M-size) 、Baby Diapers (XXL)
Milk Powder /
Formula Milk Powder
亞培安素優能機850g罐裝、安素管灌配方牛奶237ml
Abbot Ensure Powder (850g Can) 、Abbot Osmolite (Isotonic Nutrition, 237 ml)
Daily Supplies
濕紙巾、潤膚乳
Wipe、Body Lotion
Medical Supplies
矽膠鼻胃管(12/14號)、外科口罩、浣腸液、75%酒精、抽痰管(12/14號)、鼻胃管灌食器、超音波化痰噴霧器、生理食鹽水
Silicon Nasogastric Tube (#12 / #14)、Surgical Mask、Enema Kit、75% Alcohol、Suction Tube (#12 / #14)、NG Feeding Syringe、Ultrasonic Nebulizer (for Respiratory Therapy)、Normal Saline
Electronics
隨身碟USB 、三號電池、四號電池
USB Flash Drive、AA Batteries、AAA Batteries
Exercise Equipment
電動跑步機
Electric Treadmill

Week 14 Update

5th Grade Weekly Update
Dear Parents,
Thank you to all of the parents and other family members who were able to attend our Fun Day on Wednesday.  We hope you enjoyed the day as much as we did.


As you will know, we will be donating Christmas gifts to charity this year. The students will have told you about the Christmas Tree in the foyer along with the list of other requests. Please note that gifts selected from the tree should be wrapped. The last day that any donations can be accepted is next Friday, December 8th.

What we learned This week
Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
Literacy: Interpretive Essays – Defending Big Ideas/English Unit 3 Verbs/Novel: The Tiger Rising
Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion
Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries
What we will learn Next week
Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals/Topic 8 Shapes
Literacy: Yang The Second and Her Secret Admirers/English Unit 3 Verbs – Unit Test
Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion/Chapter Wrap-Up
Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries – Chapter test/Ch. 6 Growth and Change
Announcements:
Student of the Week:
Well done, Leo Lee. Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more.  
Dojo Masters:

Thanks for all the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are.

Reminders
  1. Please be aware that school closes at 2PM tomorrow, Friday, December 1st.
  2. Our Christmas Show will be held at the Science Park Auditorium tomorrow night. Please be punctual as the show starts at 7PM. Students need to be at the auditorium at 6:15PM
  3. The due date for all donations for the Christmas Charity Drive is Friday, December 8th.
  4. There are only two weeks left until our Christmas Vacation that starts on December 15th. Please be aware that the 15th is a half-day. School will reopen on Wednesday, January 3rd.


Have a good weekend!



Mr. Robus

Tuesday 28 November 2017

Please remember to wear your Fun Day colours TOMORROW!


RED: Morris, Yunju, and Pepijn

ORANGE: Art, Leo, Adrian

SILVER/GREY: Raby, Kotaro

DARK BLUE: Terry, Leonore, Daniel

YELLOW: Christine, JuHyuk, Yolanda, Ryota

BLACK: Florence, Rikuto, Toma

LIGHT BLUE: Andrew, Amy, Isaac, Celina

Monday 27 November 2017

Week 14 Spelling


Spelling Words
  1. fact
  2. factual
  3. locate
  4. location
  5. perfect
  6. perfection
  7. subtract
  8. subtraction
  9. elect
  10. election
  11. populate
  12. population
  13. select
  14. selection
  15. habit
  16. habitual
  17. decorate
  18. decoration
  19. punctuate
  20. punctuation

Challenge Words

  1. caught
  2. thought
  3. collective
  4. bargaining
  5. exaggerate
  6. exaggeration
  7. participate
  8. participation

Academic Words;

  1. force
  2. motion
  3. friction
  4. contact
  5. gravity
  6. journalism
  7. armistice
  8. isthmus

Thursday 23 November 2017

Week 13 Update

5th Grade Weekly Update
Dear Parents,
The end of November is fast approaching so we look forward to seeing all of the parents and other family members who are able to attend our Fun Day next Wednesday, the 29th. Please note that the Christmas show is being held a little early this year, so we hope to see you at the Science Park Auditorium next Friday, December 1st. Please note that school ends at 2PM on this day.
What we learned This week
Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
Literacy: Interpretive Essays – Defending Big Ideas/English Unit 3 Verbs/Novel: The Tiger Rising
Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion
Social Studies: Ch. 5 New Industries and People

What we will learn Next week
Math: Topic 7: Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
Literacy: Interpretive Essays – Defending Big Ideas/English Unit 3 Verbs/Novel: The Tiger Rising
Science: Chapter 2 – Forces and Motion
Social Studies: Ch. 6 Growth and Change

Announcements:
Student of the Week:
Well done, Christine Lan! Check out the Student of the Week page on the blog to find out more. 
Dojo Masters:

Thanks for all the hard work this week. Please check the Dojo Masters page on the blog to see who our masters for this week are.

Reminders
  1. Fun Day will be held from 1PM to 3Pm next Wednesday, November 29th.
  2. Our Christmas Show will be held at the Science Park Auditorium on the night of Friday, December 1st.  School ends at 2PM
  3. There are only three weeks left until our Christmas Vacation that starts on December 16th. Please be aware that the 15th is a half-day. School will reopen on Wednesday, January 3rd.
Have a good weekend!



Mr. Robus

So Long And Thanks For All The Fish

Dear Grade 5s of the 2017-2018 Year, Thank you for all of the contributions that you have made. As I have said time and again, this...