Homework, News, and Announcements

Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.

Language:

-Reading:

-Read Hatchet up to the end of Chapter 13. Then do a 1/2 page Reading Response Journal entry and complete the worksheets. See Google Classroom notes.

-Here is our class "Epic Reading" code: ubx3440.

-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!:

https://yorkregionca.libraryreserve.com/10/45/en/SignIn.htm?url=Default.htm

-Writing:

-Read the Rick Hansen Biography on page 2-3 of the "Rick Hansen Appendices" attachment and list some of the ingredients in Biographies. Then complete the 2nd page of the Biographies - Difference Makers attachment. All available on the most recent post of the Writing Google Classroom. Personal Narratives now due.

-Cursive letter 'S'.

-Media Literacy:

-Netiquette and Cyber-Safety Lesson continued. See notes in the WRITING Google Classroom. Complete the posted Scenario questions. Due next Day 5.

Math:

-Patterning Lesson #9 . Complete "Chapter 2 - 4" of the Math lesson by Monday. 

-Here are some good math resources to explore: 

https://mathigon.org/polypad

https://toytheater.com/category/teacher-tools/virtual-manipulatives/

https://www.knowledgehook.com/

https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5

https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-6

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-grade-math

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math

https://illuminations.nctm.org/Search.aspx?view=search&type=ac

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/topic_t_1.html
https://www.explorelearning.com/

Science:

-Biodiversity assessment completed.

Social Studies:

-Task #4 worked on. Groups were created. Will be presented next Social Studies class for assessment.

Visual Arts:

-Finished painting Remembrance day symbols in the style of Pointillism.

Health:

Hunger and Thirst cues scenarios worked on. One more work period before scenarios are to be presented.

Drama/Dance:

-Second Afrobeats workshop completed.

-Dance lesson #2 today.