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Week of January 8 – 12, 2024

“May God send you good fortune, contentment and peace, and may all your blessings forever increase.”   Happy New Year Everyone! I hope that you all had a wonderful Christmas season [...]

Happy Holidays

Hello Grade Five Families! Thank-you all for your kind and thoughtful Christmas wishes, messages and gifts! They are appreciated and treasured along with the memories of the wonderful Advent season [...]

Week of December 18 – 22, 2023

Hello Grade Five Families! Last Sunday, it was mentioned that this is the shortest Advent in the liturgical cycle because it is only three weeks long. The first two weeks certainly seem to have flown [...]

Week of December 11 – 15, 2023

Hello Grade Five Families! This week we enter into the second week of Advent – the week of Peace. We pray to Jesus, our Prince of Peace, that we will find opportunities this week to spread [...]

Week of December 4 – 8, 2023

Hello Grade Five Families! Happy First Sunday of Advent! I would like to thank all of the Grade Five students for helping to lead the Assembly on Friday morning. It was a wonderful start to the [...]

Week of November 27 – December 1, 2023

Hello Grade Five Families! Today, with the Feast of Christ the King, we end our liturgical year. It is a time to reflect on how our relationship with Jesus has grown and developed over the past year. [...]

Week of November 20 – 24, 2023

Hello Grade Five Families! I hope that you all had an enjoyable weekend! Our homeroom parents have been updating me on the class’s St. Nicholas Day Party on December 6. It sounds very well [...]

April

Topics to be explored: the connection between Easter, Baptism and the Holy Spirit the Paschal Mystery D.A.R.E. Program led by an officer from the Richmond RCMP novel study: “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” with a focus on character analysis and cause & effect poetry writing number patterns and solving for variables using prior mathematical knowledge […]

January and February

Topics to be explored: Holy Trinity and worship The Great Commandment and Cardinal Virtues Open Parachute: Perseverance and Goal-Setting novel study: “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” with a focus on character analysis and cause & effect multiplication and division of two and three digit numbers number patterns and solving for variables using prior mathematical knowledge […]

December

Topics to be explored: Advent and the Names of Jesus signs of God’s presence Open Parachute: “Anger Management and Support Strategies” persuasive writing (creating paragraphs, presentations, ads etc.) developing reading comprehension skills by exploring the transformation of the characters and how books can transform the reader the commutative and distributive properties of multiplication multiplication and […]

November

Topics to be explored: we are made to be with God signs of God’s presence Open Parachute: “Bullying Prevention and Support Strategies” persuasive writing (creating paragraphs, presentations, ads etc.) developing reading comprehension skills by exploring the transformation of the characters and how books can transform the reader continued practice of rounding, adding and subtracting numbers […]

October

Topics to be explored: the rosary how God makes Himself known to us Open Parachute: “Bullying Prevention and Support Strategies” writing a paragraph to express an opinion with evidence developing reading comprehension skills by using the techniques of questioning the elements of the plot and exploring the transformation of the characters place value, comparing, and […]

September

Topics to be explored: “Living Our Faith” and being of service to others peaceful problem solving strategies and how emotional regulation affects learning and relationships writing a paragraph to express an opinion with evidence developing reading comprehension skills by using the techniques of questioning the elements of the plot and exploring the transformation of the […]

Mrs. Kelly’s Office Hours

Please feel free to email me at nkelly@stpaulschool.ca with any questions, concerns or information you want to share. I will be checking email Monday to Friday from approximately 7:00am – 5:00pm. Any emails that I receive after 5:00pm will be answered the following day (in the case of Friday, you will receive a response on […]