Thursday, December 09, 2021

Homework, News, and Announcements


For those online that was to join the design a bookmark contest, here is the link:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KIpD2Y8sN3dx7HrX4BIA192Zm7RzT_k3GWOy0mdAR7g/edit?usp=sharing


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Here is the Google Meet link for our at-home learners:


Or you can join with the Google Meet code:  zpi-fgcy-tfj   

The Google Meet code for Music is: iyx6yfx


Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.

Language:


-Reading:
-Complete focus Questions for Chapters 16 and 17 for Number the Stars. Write a paragraph describing text-to-self connections from Chapter 16 and 17 of Number the Stars...THIS IS NOW DUE. 
-PLEASE BRING (or have available) an independent reading text (a "Just Right" text).
-Here is our class "EPIC Reading" code: ury6154.
-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:
-Complete the "how periods/sentences work" chart and then EDIT your stories for sentences by next Writing class (Thursday December 9th). FINAL STORY SUBMISSIONS DUE ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 15TH.
-Pick a story from your portfolio and revicse it to include a "big meaning." Can also revise using the 4 points we discussed in today's lesson.


-Media Literacy:
-Social Justice Products and Services websites - Presentations now complete.


Math:

-Solving Problems with Fractions Operations Action Task and Your Turn questions. - Math ASSESSMENT ON MONDAY DECEMBER 13th. 
-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:
-Assignment #2. Now complete!


Social Studies:
-Work on the Canadian Identity Poem and slideshow from the Social Studies Assignment. - Now due.



Visual Arts:

-Islamic Art final copy needs to be ready to begin painting next Friday December 10th. 


Drama/Dance:

-Inclusivity role-plays now completed.