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  Special Events for December.  ⛄❄ December 1st La journée des animaux To celebrate all our hard work, the children can dress as their favorite animal. They are welcome to bring a small stuffy as well. The stuffy should be the same animal as they are dressed up as.   For example a costume can be as straightforward as wearing all brown to be a deer and having a small deer stuffy. Have fun creating the costumes!   December 6 th  Concert   This is our class’ concert day. You have the option of attending the concert at 12:30 or 6:30 pm. Please see the school email for more detail about costumes.     Decmeber 8 th - Blue, White and Flashlight day   December 15 th -  Santa, Elf,  or  Reindeer hat day.   🌲🌲🌲🌲   December 22 nd  –  Pyjama, Stuffy and Hot Chocolate day  

 Forest Animals of Canada One of our forest centres We have been talking about the forest and the animals found here on the island. We have been practicing the names of the animals and describing their attributes. We have read a booklet to friends describing the animals. We have been playing with a variety of centres to encourage French oral play and discussion about these animals. The focus on the forest was an introduction to the habitat of our local salmon. We will be learning about salmon on our field trip to Goldstream. Before going to Goldstream all the grade 1/ 2 and 2 classes have been creating a salmon ecosystem. We visited the ecosystem, talked about the source of the water in the river and how it becomes brackish in the estuary. We made salmon out of plasticine and added them to the other salmon waiting to swim up river. It is getting very crowded! We will continue to work on the ecosystem adding eggs, alevin etc. over the next several months. More immediately we will be tal