Thursday, November 18, 2021

Homework, News, and Announcements


Hello parents/guardians.

For your sheduled interviews on Thursday November 17th and Friday November 18th, please just click on the link below at the exact time of your interview.

Every parent will be interviewing using the same Google meet so much like in a real classroom setting, when the next scheduled meeting "shows up in the room" the one that is ending will have to end.

Here is the meeting link...please keep in mind you might have to use your child's School Google account to be able to log into the meet.

https://meet.google.com/zpi-fgcy-tfj

Or you can join with the Google Meet code:  zpi-fgcy-tfj   
Thanks very much!


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Here is a link to the Virtual Book fair! 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12MGT_uymIHIkLrx49mxLcTkHqGyQtFKMFxhiSGn6PpY/edit?usp=sharing


Here is the Google Meet link for our at-home learners:


Or you can join with the Google Meet code:  zpi-fgcy-tfj   

The Google Meet code for Music is: iyx6yfx


Updates from the current day are now always in yellow highlights.

Language:


-Reading:
-After talking and ACTIVELY listeing to your reading partner, come up with two ideas about why the author wrote and included chapter 7 into the story!
-Synthesis Retells for Chapter 6. - now due for feedback....the REAL submission will be next day!
-PLEASE BRING (or have available) an independent reading text (a "Just Right" text).
-Here is our class "EPIC Reading" code: ury6154.
-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:
-Will be using our tools outlined today to Self-Assess, Edit, and Revise our stories. When done that, revise using Number the Stars as a "mentor text" from Wednesday's lesson.
-Pick a story from your portfolio and revicse it to include a "big meaning." Can also revise using the 4 points we discussed in today's lesson.


-Media Literacy:
-Social Justice Products and Services websites - Presentations now complete.


Math:

-Representing Fractions as Decimals Your Turn Questions and read over the Consolidation Questions.
-Here is a good site for Math support for the Nelson Math program: 
http://www.math6.nelson.com/studentcentre/studentcentre.html
-And here are more websites to practice with:

Science:
-Assignment #1 presentations now complete!


Social Studies:
-Have parents/guardians complete the survey that is posted on the Social Studies Google Classroom and then put "stickie notes" on the class Jamboard from the reported responses.



Visual Arts:

-Islamic Art has begun! 


Drama/Dance:

-Inclusivity role-plays have now begun. Will be due for presentation in two classes.