Friday, June 07, 2019

Homework, News, and Announcements

Language:


-Reading:
-Notes on the "skimming technique" we learned about non-fiction books and then taking full notes on the article you were assigned.
-We have started reading the class novel "Seepeetza".
-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:
-Put in counterclaims (arguments against your thesis) and your rebuttals (your arguments AGAINST the counterclaims) into your essays.

-Media Literacy:
-N/A.


Math:

-Fractions Quiz completed today.
-"Knowledgehook" (sign up if you haven't already with the class code: Yoyo7786). 
-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 


Science:
-Final Project planning sheet due by next Science class.


Social Studies:
-Take notes on First Nations trading sheet.


Health:

-Bullying role plays now ongoing.


Visual Arts:

-Repeated Line Design task. 


Drama/Dance:

-Performing package.



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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 1 Science (Mrs. Soloway)

-Working on structures unit.