Weekly Reminder

On Wednesday MP2 will have our end of year party. The party will begin at 13:00 and the class reps are helping to organise food. If you have food in the morning that needs to keep cool please use the fridges in the canteen. If you would like to bring in a change of clothing for the party feel free to do so.




Friday Morning




On Friday morning, after the masters of learning assembly, we will be having some time to play some board games. If you would like to you may bring in a board game from home or some Lego. Please do not bring in any electronic devices. Please remember that the school day finishes at 11:30 so makes sure you are collected on time. 

Old Saigon Trip

We had a great time comparing old photos of Saigon with how the centre of Ho Chi Minh City now looks. Here are a few pictures from the trip. For more information and pictures, check the BIS hub that is published later today.

Weekly Reminder

TX Olympics

Next week will be the TX Olympics! This will take place for Year 4 on Tuesday. Wear your PE kit into school and bring your swimming kit too.

There will be no PE on Monday or swimming on Friday to accommodate the timetable for other year groups.

Open Afternoon

On Thursday (16th) TX will have an 'open afternoon'. Your parents are invited to come in to school and look at what you have been learning over the year. You can share your books and other work.

This is also a good opportunity for you and your parents to visit your Year 5 teacher for next year.

Summer Reading

Weekly Reminder

A few changes to our normal activities next week:



The Summer music concert is on Wednesday evening and all children performing need to be in school by 17:30. Also there will be extra rehearsals on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday during the school day. If you bring an instrument to school please remember to bring it on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

PE/Swimming Swap

There will be no PE on Monday as the stage is up in the hall. Instead you will have swimming. Bring your swimming kit on Monday and bring your PE kit on Friday.

Field trip

We will be going on a trip around the city centre on Thursday morning. Make sure you are at school on time and have you water bottles and hats that day.

Library

The library will be closed from Monday 13th June until the end of term. All library books must be returned by Friday 10th. Have a good look around at home to make sure that you don't have any lurking in the corner!

Homework

Homework 

English

Reading

Complete 15- 20 minutes of reading every night and ask an adult to sign your diary. 

Writing

Please complete the sheet on paragraphing in your homework book. 

Maths 

Please complete the sheet in your homework book. 


Science
Watch the video 'Fantastic Foamy Fountain' found here. 

Foam is not a solid or a liquid. It is called a 'colloid' as it has properties of both solids and liquids.

1. Can you observe and name these properties?
2. What other substances can you think of that also have features of both the states of matter?

Write a blog post about what you have learnt about colloids. Include in your post pictures of examples of colloids.

Star of the Week and Updates

Star of the Week

Our Star of the Week is Mei. She has excelled in learning English and has made great progress this year. Well done to her!

Weekly notices:

First of all great news from Mr Mike. On Wednesday his daughter, Joanne was born. The whole Martin family are very happy and healthy. Ms Emma will cover the class until Wednesday, whilst Mr Mike is on paternity leave.

Next week we'll be completing some assessments of your learning so far this year. Please make sure you are at school on time so that you don't miss or disrupt any tests.

FOBISIA

The Primary FOBISIA Games are being hosted by BIS HCMC this year. As a result, there will be no school for MP2 and MP3 on Friday (20th) as the teachers are required to help with the events that day.

Have a great weekend!

How do dogs smell?

Use this video to help you find information about how dogs smell the world around us.

Weekly Reminder

Next week is a normal week for Year 4. All clubs will be on next week so please make sure you are prepared for the clubs that you have. Everyone should have had an email saying which clubs they are attending this term. On Monday Ms Van Anh and Ms Tam will add a club list to our classroom doors and I will post it here on the blog too. 

Please remember to bring your PE kit for any extra football matches you may have for Mr Ali's Euro 2016 football competition. 

Weekly Reminder

Please remember that next week on Monday and Tuesday there are public holidays and so school will be closed on those days. The rest of the week will continue as normal. 

Tickets are still on sale for the school disco and they can be bought for 40,000 VND. If you are not going home before the disco, you will need to remember to bring in your groovy dancing clothes and get changed here at school. There will be a room for Year 4 to wait in while year 1-3 are having their disco between 2:45 and 3:30. The Year 4 disco begins at 3:45.

Please keep looking at the calendar on this blog as it will tell you about all the upcoming events such as the swimming gala, FOBISEA sports and assessment weeks.