This week in learning:
Science: Test tomorrow on Evidence and investigation.
Today we began our new unit on Astronomie. this is super website that is interactive and helps students with some concepts such as rotation and revolution.
http://nineplanets.org/tour/
FLA: we will finish our our crime scene today and present Wednesday. All groups should be ready to go.
ELA: Continuing Vermeer.
Phys Ed: none this week as they are dancing every day
Social Studies: Debate teams should be ready to go on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Reminder that it is a mini-debate, not university level.
MATH: we continue working on patterns in value tables. Today we learned a trick to figure out the operations needed for the pattern.
Religion: we will begin looking at Moses' life. In pairs, students will be assigned a part of his life to illustrate and present to the class. We will also have an in-class celebration for our Patron St. on Thursday.
THIS WEEK:
Dance Kreations latin dance every day @ 2h45-3h15. Students will need to be organized and ready to go.
Final Performance Friday @1:00pm in the gym
Thursday pizza day and Crazy hair day
Friday, October 12, 2018
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Demain quiz en français: expressions avec "avoir" et "être".
Mme Wozny said the students were AMAZING in helping sort the clothes for "Pass it on Clothing" Merci les amis.
Si vous voulez filmer votre scénette demain en français, apportez vos costumes. Les iPads seront disponibles.
Start studying in Science: Unit test on Oct. 16th.
English letter due Friday
Mme Wozny said the students were AMAZING in helping sort the clothes for "Pass it on Clothing" Merci les amis.
Si vous voulez filmer votre scénette demain en français, apportez vos costumes. Les iPads seront disponibles.
Start studying in Science: Unit test on Oct. 16th.
English letter due Friday
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
This week in Learning:
Math: unit test tomorrow am. We will be starting our next unit on patterns and equality in equations. There are still some students struggling with multiplication and division skills. Today we had a mini pratice of Part A of the math PAT. 5 simple math equations using decimals and whole numbers. Students are asked to take these, switch up the numbers and practice, practice, practice.
FLA: We continue to work on our Fairy Tale forensic crime scenes. Quiz on expressions using "avoir" and "être" this Thursday.
ELA: We will continue reading the novel "Chasing Vermeer". Personal letters will now be for homework due Friday the 12th.
Science: We are pretty much done our unit on forensics and the date for the test is October 16th. Permission slips for Youthlink have gone home today and should be returned asap.
Social Studies: We are busy working on our debate topics and students are compiling lists of 5 pros and cons for each topic. Thursday they will be assigned their side and be asked to put together their arguments.
Religion: Our symbol this year is a lantern and students are asked to think about how they can be a light to others. This week we look at the bible and some stories of how God is a light for us.
ART/Health: I will incoporate the two subjects and have students think about what they really want in life. They will then put together a collage on a silhouette to show their goals/dreams/desires.
Coming up:
Sorting clothes for the "Pass it on clothing" Wednesday a.m.
School pictures Friday
SPARK/Brain breaks: we will have one student per week to set up a routine brain break and try to reach so many minutes per week. When we add the minutes we want to reach so many kms to reach a destination by a certain date. (1 min = 1km) If we achieve that goal, we will celebrate with a party/reward.
Math: unit test tomorrow am. We will be starting our next unit on patterns and equality in equations. There are still some students struggling with multiplication and division skills. Today we had a mini pratice of Part A of the math PAT. 5 simple math equations using decimals and whole numbers. Students are asked to take these, switch up the numbers and practice, practice, practice.
FLA: We continue to work on our Fairy Tale forensic crime scenes. Quiz on expressions using "avoir" and "être" this Thursday.
ELA: We will continue reading the novel "Chasing Vermeer". Personal letters will now be for homework due Friday the 12th.
Science: We are pretty much done our unit on forensics and the date for the test is October 16th. Permission slips for Youthlink have gone home today and should be returned asap.
Social Studies: We are busy working on our debate topics and students are compiling lists of 5 pros and cons for each topic. Thursday they will be assigned their side and be asked to put together their arguments.
Religion: Our symbol this year is a lantern and students are asked to think about how they can be a light to others. This week we look at the bible and some stories of how God is a light for us.
ART/Health: I will incoporate the two subjects and have students think about what they really want in life. They will then put together a collage on a silhouette to show their goals/dreams/desires.
Coming up:
Sorting clothes for the "Pass it on clothing" Wednesday a.m.
School pictures Friday
SPARK/Brain breaks: we will have one student per week to set up a routine brain break and try to reach so many minutes per week. When we add the minutes we want to reach so many kms to reach a destination by a certain date. (1 min = 1km) If we achieve that goal, we will celebrate with a party/reward.
Monday, October 1, 2018
This week in Learning:
FLA: Bande Dessinée is due tomorrow. I have yet to see the signatures of parents on some quizzes. Please sign them and have your child show them to me. It is our way of communicating results on the students' progress and let's me know that you are aware of results. Thank you.
This week we begin an oral presentation that ties in with Science. Students will create a crime scene based on a Fairy Tale, including a crime, evidence, suspects and investigation. Should be fun.
ELA: we began reading chapter 5 last week and up to chapter 8 will be assigned today, including questions and decoding. Due tomorrow. We will also work on leter writing, beginning with a personal letter.
Social Studies: today students were given the 411 on how to run for class council. I have included the info in the next BLOG. Students NOT running will still have to do a speech on democracy.
We have also decided on the topics for our debates and students will be working on them this week and next.
SCIENCE: Today we look at chromatography, and try to forge someone else's writing (goes with graphology).
MATH: We have 2 more lessons before the unit test. I anticipate it next week, so start studying and reviewing.
Coming up this week:
Lockdown Wednesday
Liturgy for Thanksgiving Wednesday at 1pm
Farm to school orders arrive Wednesday
Friday PD day no school for students and
Monday thanksgiving...Have a great weekend!
FLA: Bande Dessinée is due tomorrow. I have yet to see the signatures of parents on some quizzes. Please sign them and have your child show them to me. It is our way of communicating results on the students' progress and let's me know that you are aware of results. Thank you.
This week we begin an oral presentation that ties in with Science. Students will create a crime scene based on a Fairy Tale, including a crime, evidence, suspects and investigation. Should be fun.
ELA: we began reading chapter 5 last week and up to chapter 8 will be assigned today, including questions and decoding. Due tomorrow. We will also work on leter writing, beginning with a personal letter.
Social Studies: today students were given the 411 on how to run for class council. I have included the info in the next BLOG. Students NOT running will still have to do a speech on democracy.
We have also decided on the topics for our debates and students will be working on them this week and next.
SCIENCE: Today we look at chromatography, and try to forge someone else's writing (goes with graphology).
MATH: We have 2 more lessons before the unit test. I anticipate it next week, so start studying and reviewing.
Coming up this week:
Lockdown Wednesday
Liturgy for Thanksgiving Wednesday at 1pm
Farm to school orders arrive Wednesday
Friday PD day no school for students and
Monday thanksgiving...Have a great weekend!
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