Homework, News, and Announcements

Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.

Language:

-Reading:

-Read Hatchet up to the end of Chapter 14. Then do a 1/2 page Reading Response Journal entry about how your idea of the character has been revised as new information is presented. 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:

-Research information about your "Difference maker" and fill in the "Early Life" section of the graphic organizer. Available on the most recent post of the Writing Google Classroom. Personal Narratives now due.

-Cursive letter 'V'.

-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 #10 . Will submit the last problem about the dots and the Triangles on Wednesday. Math Google Classroom. 

-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:

-Space Unit Task #1 introduced and due next Tuesday November 26th.

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. Will be presented next Day 1 on Monday November 25th.

Drama/Dance:

-Second Afrobeats workshop completed.

-Dance lesson #2 today.