Friday, October 16, 2020

Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:


-Reading:
-Choose 2 to 3 words from your reading today and come up with definitions of those words based on our lesson today in reading.
-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!:


-Writing:
-Grade 5 and 6's - Revise your flash draft story by re-writing a new draft of your story, this time focusing on the central question "what is the story REALLY about?" and come up with a big meaning/lesson that your reader learns by the end of the story.

-Media Literacy:
-N/A.


Math:

-Complete the addition of the following math string:
321 +33
239 + 101
1 042 + 63
1 043 + 168
1 243 + 968
-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 
http://www.math6.nelson.com/studentcentre/studentcentre.html

-And here are more websites to practice with:

Science:
-Grade 5: Currently working on the Respiratory System. Watch the Bill Nye Video for - now due.
-Grade 6: Working on the Classification Prezi assignment. -  Due on October, 20th.

Social Studies:
-N/A.


Health:
-Grade 5's: Exit card and then write out the steps Emily took to solve her problem using the Decision Making Model (posted on the Health Google Classroom) from part 1 of the video - Due Friday October 23rd.
Grade 6's: Write out your responses to the 3 scenarios on the Health Google Classroom - Due Friday October 23rd.

Visual Arts:
-Bring in flyers/magazines, etc. that can be cut up for next Visual Arts class. We have begun work on our limited palette collage. We will continue this next week in class so no need to work on this at home.


Drama/Dance:

-N/A