Homework, News, and Announcements

From Mr. D (please watch the videos):

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Homework

Language:

-Reading:

-Discussion Questions for Chapter 15-20 for the 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:

-Re-assess your writing and what is missing and then research to tie up loose ends.  See lesson notes on Google classroom on most recent lesson

-Focus on your writing style: maintaining a formal writing voice. Try to achieve "dramatic" and "passionate" writing, taking inspiration from documentaries. 

-Media Literacy:

-N/A

Math:

-Assessment completed today.

-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 due on Monday March 9th.

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.