Monday, January 13, 2025

Homework, News, and Announcements

Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.


Language:

-Reading:

-Come up with a theory about your book or a character and then read-on and revise your theory as new information becomes available. See Reading Google Classroom notes. Working on Hatchet novel study. Due on Wednesday January 15th.
-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:
-Now that you're flash drafts are done, FACT CHECK the information you already have to make sure it's true and correct. Then use the Information Writing Checklist to determine what information that you're missing and then research to add more facts/information. See Google Classroom.


-Media Literacy:
-N/A.


Math:
-3D Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms and Triangular Pyramids Action Task and Your Turn Questions....WILL BE ASSIGNED TOMORROW. See Google Classroom.
-Divisibility Rules Quiz Tuesday. Numbers Divisible by 2. 

-Here are some good math resources to explore: 

-Hazards in Space Task #4 work. See Google Classroom. Due for completion on Monday January 13th.


Social Studies:
-Assignment B Introduced. See Google Classroom.


Visual Arts:
-Islamic Art Task introduced and rough copies worked on.


Health:
-Worked on our "Making Healthy Choices: Choice Board" work. See Health Google Classroom. Due next Tuesday January 21st.


Drama/Dance:
-Second Afrobeats workshop completed.
-Dance research task worked on. See "The Arts" Google Classroom. More class time will be given for this.