Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Homework, News, and Announcements


Language:


-Reading:
-Study your reading habits using evidence from this year (Reading Response Journal, Post-it Notes, your Reading Log, etc.) and decide what type of reader you TEND to be (e.g. a visualizer, predictor, theory maker, expressive reader, fluent reader, etc). Then write a GOAL STATEMENT for what you want to work on when you next read.
-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!!!!!!:


-Writing:
-Finish your flash Draft of an argumentative essay. Organize with Boxes and Bullets, create a thesis, then write your Flash Draft....THEN research strong evidence using today's lesson notes as guidelines.


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



Math:

-Pg. 389 #1,2,3,4,5.
-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 


Science:
-Complete the research you are to collect for your assigned Source of Energy (e.g. Wind, Nuclear, Electrical, Coal, Natural Gas) for the "jigsaw" activity.

Social Studies:
-Complete the "Panning A Trading Trip" sheet...possibly for handing in!


Health:

-Scenario Worksheet (front AND back).


Visual Arts:
-Sketchbook due next day.



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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 1 Health (Mrs. Harris)

-We are working on our Personal Safety unit.