Thursday, November 07, 2024

Homework, News, and Announcements

Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.


Language:

-Reading:

-Read Hatchet up to the end of Chapter 9. Then do a 1/2 page Reading Response Journal entry visualizing what you read. See Google Classroom notes. Then complete the worksheet questions attached to the post.
-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!:
-Writing:
-Edit for adjectives using the same chart for editing as last day. See the writing Google Classroom. Personal Narratives due on November 12th.
-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 #7 introduced. Work will be assigned tomorrow. 

-Here are some good math resources to explore: 

-Show What you Know review notes given. See Google Class notes. Assessment will be next Monday November 11th (unless this has to be delayed for Remembrance day).


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


Visual Arts:
-Began 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:
-First Afrobeats workshop completed today.
-Introduction to the Dance lesson today. Studied how dance can evolve through the years.