Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Homework, News, and Announcements

  Language:

-Reading:
-Read through the "Octopus" article and next reading day will identify the main ideas (the boxes) of our own self-picked non-fiction text. See Reading Google Classroom for details.
-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:
-Arguments now due.



-Media Literacy:
-Cereal Box Challenge now due. Media analysis for last page of slide also due (include the techniques of persuasion as well). Submit both to the Writing Google Classroom.


Math:

-Working through first lesson on Financial Literacy.
-Here are some good math resources to explore: 

-Complete the work from Lesson #12) from our Habitats Unit. Complete the PSA worksheet.



Social Studies:
-Jersey design project now due. Environmental Issue Poster due next class. See Social Studies Google Classroom.

Visual Arts:
-Began our work on Pop Art.



Health
-Working on lesson #2 of our Substance Use and Abuse Unit. Final task for our unit on Healthy Eating now due.

Drama/Dance
-Worked on lesson #3 of dance. Complete the Lesson #3 Self-Reflection. See Visual Arts Google Classroom.