Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:

-Reading:

-Find a NON-FICTION book that teaches us about something and do a Pre-Reading analysis (as we learned from class today).
-Story Boards for "Wonder" and the Book trailers - Due May 11th. Reviewing now in class.

-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 poem online that "speaks to you" and then write a response of how it makes you feel in your writing journals.  Then make a "sketch" of the poem.

- Essays now Due.

-Media Literacy:

-Wonder Trailers (Media Literacy component).

Math:

-Pg. 296 #1-7. TEST ON MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF DECIMALS IS FRIDAY MAY 25TH.

-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:

-Bridges Package and reflection.

Social Studies:

-Social Studies "Menu" activity due May 30th.

Health:

-Placemat activity about reflecting on actions/behaviours now complete"

Visual Arts:

-First Drafts of mood portraits.

Drama:

-Skits are now completed.

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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 1 Health (Mrs. Harris)

-We are working on our Personal Safety unit.