Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:

-Reading:

-Reading Response Journal Entry about Motifs. 1/2 page for Grade 5's, 3/4 for Grade 6's. The notes have been posted on the Reading Google Classroom - Due Thursday. 

-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:

-Research reports now complete!

-Media Literacy:

-N/A.

Math:

-Grade 5: Started the Open Problem Solving questions posted to the Math Google Classroom. Math assessment on Friday February 26th.

-Grade 6: Started the Open Problem Solving questions posted to the Math Google Classroom. Math assessment on Friday February 26th.

-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:

http://www.math5.nelson.com/studentcentre/studentcentre.html

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

https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5

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

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

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:

-Grade 5: Began work on our Properties of Matter Final Task. Choose a "How it's Made" video.

Grade 6: Space Centers now due.

Social Studies:
-Grade 5: Electoral Process flow chart. Put the steps to "Running an Election" in order now due. Get the voting survey completed by an adult by Wednesday (a copy is attached to the Social Studies Google classroom).

-Grade 6: Currently on our Science unit.

Health:

-Grade 5's: Have now completed the rest of the "Student Resource 1: Persuasive Techniques" task. 

-Grade 6's: Two guiding questions and choice board presentation task Due Feb. 25th.

Visual Arts:

-Perspective drawing - Practice the skills of using vanishing points in Perspectives Drawings and try out some rough drafts using this technique. - Due March 5th.

Drama/Dance:

-Next Drama class we will do another round of our cultural theater around-the-world analysis. We will pick another example of a theater video to analyse.