Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Homework, News, and Announcements

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-Reading:
-Chapter 6 discussion questions for "Number the Stars" (posted to Google Classroom) now due...Chapter 7 discussion questions WILL BE ASSIGNED AT THE BEGINNING OF NEXT READING LESSON. 
-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:
-Complete ANOTHER flash drafts to your "seed" story (remember it is a personal narrative about a MOMENT....not a long event)...OR...transfer your existing Flash Draft (hand written) to a Google Doc.

-Media Literacy:
-Have now started our "All About Me" web pages. Will have more time during class to work on so no need to work on this at home yet.


Math:

-Review for Performance Task ongoing.  Currently reviewing the Big Ideas, Strategies, and Models covered over the past unit.-Performance Task to be held Thursday.
-Journal entry reflecting on your growth and understanding of the "Big Ideas" over the course of the unit. 
-***Extra practice from Nelson Math Grade 6 text book posted on the Math Google classroom. Choose questions from the selected pages that will support your learning.
-"Knowledgehook" (sign up when we get the class code). 
-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 


Science:
-Task #3 now due.  


Social Studies:
-Task #1 and oral presentations now complete.


Health:

-Please see Parent/Guardian and student cooperative activity on the Health Google Classroom.
-Student exit card due next day.


Visual Arts: 
-Consumerism/Cultural Pride collage with explanation Due Thursday.


Drama/Dance:
-Working on Improvisation unit.




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ROTARY CLASSES:

Grade 2 Science (Mrs. Gibbs)
-Working on Air and Water unit.