Dear GCS Grade 6 Families, We had another full week of learning! This week we continued our study of percentages in Math class.  The concepts are becoming more challenging every day, but students are working hard at understanding.  It will be important for students to be able to ask questions of parents at home [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Families, It is great to be back in school!   Thank you for your patience this past Friday and during the rest of the winter season as we deal with weather-related delays and cancellations.  This week we continued our study of percentages in Math class.  Students wrote a test this past [...]

Hello GCS Grade 6 Families, Happy New Year! Classes will resume for students tomorrow, January 4th at 8:45 am.  I am looking forward to seeing all of the grade 6 students! Please refer to the email sent out yesterday regarding health protocols.  This will be a good reminder for all of us after our [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, We have one week left of school before Christmas break! This week we started into our percent unit in math.  We explored what percent means and how to find it in certain situations.   In Social Studies students completed one part of their government scrapbook to demonstrate their knowledge of [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, We have two weeks of class left before Christmas! This week we continued our study of the Canadian Government and its structure.  Students were introduced to the Government Scrapbook major assignment for this quarter.  Each week students will complete one part of the scrapbook to demonstrate their knowledge of [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, We had a great week of learning in the classroom! This week we began our study of the Canadian Government in Social Studies.  We started by discussing different types of governments that can be found around the world. We are a couple of weeks into our decimals unit in [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, Thank you for your partnership so far in quarter two.  I encourage parents to email me if they have questions about their child’s quarter one report card. This week we started our presentations for the World War 2 Major Assignment.  It has been great to see how hard the [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, What a short week! This long weekend you can expect your children to be finishing their major Social Studies project on a World War Two topic. Costumes for the Christmas Presentation-November 16  All students in grades 1-6 will need some type of clothing to complete their costume for filming. [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, We’ve finished the first quarter!   We are thankful that we have been able to have one full quarter of in-person learning.  Thank you for your work at home this quarter to ensure your child’s success. Costumes for the Christmas Presentation-November 16  All students in grades 1-6 will need some [...]

Dear GCS Grade 6 Family, We had another great week of learning! In Math, we are a few days into our fractions unit.  This unit is quite long in terms of days spent. As stated before, quarter 2 will bring more challenging math for the students, as quarter 1 was mostly review material.  Please [...]