Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Homework, News, and Announcements

Everyday, you can click on this link to join the google meet which will begin at 9:10am: 



Thursday is Day 4 on our daily cycle and we will be following our regular schedule as we always would, so you will be doing Literacy, Math, Visual Arts (Science or Social Studies). 

We will be live for most of the day today except for 25 minutes each block for independent work and except for recess and lunch.


French:

-Please turn in your Show-and-Tell slideshow and practice to present Wednesday/Thursday of this week. 


Language:


-Reading:
-Complete the Reading Response Journal Entry about using the prompts to make your theories more original, deeper, and more complex. - Due on Friday February 12th. 
-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:
-We revised our research reports to include introductions and conclusions.


-Media Literacy:
-N/A.


Math:

-Grade 5: Working on the "Evaluating Variable Expressions" slideshow activities.
-Grade 6: Working on the "Evaluating Variable Expressions" slideshow activities.
-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: Read the Chemical Changes and Chemical Properties information package and complete the worksheets that go with it by Thursday. Quiz on Tuesday February 16th.
Grade 6: Space Task #3 work due by Thursday.


Social Studies:
-Grade 5: Complete the Rights and Responsibilities 3.3. worksheet by Thursday.
-Grade 6: Currently on our Science unit.


Health:
-Grade 5's: Complete the rest of the "Student Resource 1: Persuasive Techniques" task which is posted to the Google Classroom by responding to three more food/drink commercials. This is due by next health lesson which is Wednesday February 17th. 
-Grade 6's: Two guiding questions and choice board presentation task Due Feb. 24th.


Visual Arts:
-Graffiti Art - Now complete.


Drama/Dance:
-We have begun work on cultural theater around the world analysis.