Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:

-Reading:

-Describe a character using PRECISE words, then come up with a metaphor to describe the character. Then back up your description with examples and evidence.

-STUDENTS SHOULD ALWAYS BE READING AT LEAST 30 MINUTES EVERY DAY ON A REGULAR BASIS!

-ALWAYS have a "Just Right" 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:

-Find a structure style from a text and use it in your own research paper.

-Media Literacy:

-Looking at the Media and how it affects our eating choices (connected to Health unit).

Math:

-Measurement test was completed today.

-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 

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

-And here more good websites to practice with:

https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-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:

-Properties of Matter "How it's Made" assignment due next Science class.

Social Studies:

-Complete the Bill Proposals Graphic Organizers and be prepared to present your bills in a town hall meeting for next Social Studies class - PRESENTATIONS NOW DUE!

Health:

-Choose one of the three commercials we watched and rated and answer the questions on the back of the page you received today..

Visual Arts:

-Sketching - Selection of a variety of fruit.

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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 1 Health (Mrs. Harris)

-We are working on our Healthy Eating unit.