Thursday, March 27, 2025

Homework, News, and Announcements

Updates from the current day are always in yellow highlights.


Language:

-Reading:

-Read a Non-Fiction text and come up with an idea/theory/inference that connects to what you read. Remember to back up your ideas with examples from the text. Please see Google Classroom notes.
-Week 1 day 3 - Morphemes work from the "Student Booklet".
-Take Boxes and Bullets notes for your assigned Article from the Reading Google Classroom.
-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:
-(From Wednesday)...Select your topic for your essay. Come up with your THESIS statement and Brainstorm notes about everything you know about your topic and organize your notes into 3 sets of boxes and bullets. Then write the notes into sentences. More time will be given to do this on Friday.


-Media Literacy:
-N/A.


Math:
-Decimal Operations Skill and Concept Questions Review. Assessment will be on Friday.
-Divisibility Rules Quiz completed. 

-Here are some good math resources to explore: 

- Electricity Task #3 worked on. Due for completion next day 2 on March 28th.


Social Studies:
-Canada's Interactions with the Global Community Lesson #1 presentations now complete.


Visual Arts:
-Picasso Cubism Art now due.



Health:
-Scenarios about Stress and Pressure in Relationships worked on. Presentations will be next week.


Drama/Dance:
-Dance video responses now complete.