Homework, News, and Announcements

Lunchtime Potluck:

Our Potluck will be scheduled once a few more "mains" have been filled in on the spreadsheet. 

Please continue to sign up for items on the spreadsheet below.

It has also been shared with all the students:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-cEYCFmygRnGmwMmi52jyScIOl3BY38T0KMotvqsvhE/edit#gid=0

The rules regarding the potluck are also listed on the spreadsheet.

Homework

Language:

-Reading:

-Choose a moment of a "complication" in a character (at time where one of the persons in our novel acts out of character) and then do a 1/2 reading response journal entry to explain their behaviour using a complex theory to reflect the complex nature of our characters.

-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:

-Take notes from new research you did about your topic today, using the skills we talked about in the lesson. Then add in your own ideas, etc. (again as we discussed in the last lesson). 

-Media Literacy:

-N/A

Math:

-Your Turn as extra practice and the math game that was attached.

-And here are 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:

-Solar System final task has begun.

Social Studies:

-Task #2 of our new unit now due.

Health:

-The sentence prompts from today will be due for next Health class (regarding the lesson on "Am I Hungry? Am I Full?").

Visual Arts:

-We are working on our Aurora Borealis Pastel Artwork. We will be given more time in class to do this so there is no need to work on this at home.

Drama/Dance:

-Protagonist/Antagonist skit writing is in progress.

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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 2 Science (Mrs. Gibbs)
-Working on Liquids and Solids unit.