Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:

-Reading:

-Today's work: City of Ember questions for chapters 9 - 11 posted on the Google classroom.
-This is for the NEXT reading lesson: 1/2 page Reading Response Journal entry. Making theories about characters. This time paying attention to characters' actions and patterns of behaviour to help make these theories.

-All posted questions are due by Monday for up to the end of chapter 9 for City of Ember.
-STUDENTS SHOULD ALWAYS BE READING AT LEAST 30 MINUTES EVERY DAY ON A REGULAR BASIS!

-ALWAYS have a "Just Right"  (grade level, appropriate, etc.) book ready for every reading class. 

-The following website you can now sign out books in the York Region District School Board DIGITAL LIBRARY!:

https://yorkregionca.libraryreserve.com/10/45/en/SignIn.htm?url=Default.htm

-Writing:

-Start working on your first or second draft of your Biography - Due on Monday January 20th.

-Media Literacy:

-N/A

Math:

-Area of a Parallelogram: "Your Turn." There is a math game attached to the Google classroom: "Matching Parallelogram Areas Game."

-And here more websites to practice with:

http://www.math6.nelson.com/studentcentre/studentcentre.html
https://www.knowledgehook.com/

https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-6

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math

https://illuminations.nctm.org/Search.aspx?view=search&type=ac
www.mangahigh.com
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/topic_t_1.html
https://www.explorelearning.com/

http://oame.on.ca/CLIPS/index.html

Science:

-Space Unit: Task #2 For and Against due to be presented next day 5.. 

Social Studies:

-Assignment Part B was worked on today. Due NEXT DAY 1 (Tuesday January 21st).

Health:

-Have started role play scenarios on Healthy Eating.

Visual Arts:

-Snowman Perspective Art due next day 4.

Drama/Dance:

-Protagonist/Antagonist skit writing is in progress.

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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 2 Science (Mrs. Gibbs)
-Working on Movement unit.