Agenda:
1 Read
2 Tomorrow is the last day of school! We are hoping to have a water fight tomorrow from 11:00-11:45. Students are asked to bring a towel, some clothes that can get wet and a second set of clothes to get changed into after. Bring your water fight tools tomorrow! You can only participate in the water fight if you have finished your story and sketches, your mathletics assignments and your social studies work on Ukraine. - Colour Ukraine blue, crosshatch Crimea in red, colour the flag, colour pysanky, national symbols, your suitcase with 15 labelled items, Ukranian belief activity.
3 Report Cards go home tomorrow.
4 If you have a lot of stuff to bring home that won't fit in your backpack please bring a reusable shopping bag to pack everything in.
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Monday, June 25, 2018
June 25 - What's a Superstition?
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Grade 6 Farewell Assembly - 2pm
3 There are some things coming home tonight, please look at your child's hard work!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about Ukranian beliefs.
How did you show what you learned?
We had to fill in a suitcase with at least 15 things in it. We got a fact sheet about beliefs and a question sheet to answer.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about Ukranian food, traditions and culture.
1 Read
2 Grade 6 Farewell Assembly - 2pm
3 There are some things coming home tonight, please look at your child's hard work!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about Ukranian beliefs.
How did you show what you learned?
We had to fill in a suitcase with at least 15 things in it. We got a fact sheet about beliefs and a question sheet to answer.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about Ukranian food, traditions and culture.
Thursday, June 21, 2018
June 21 - Kindies on Computers!
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Tomorrow is Sports Day! Please dress for the weather. Hats, sunscreen, water bottles, proper footwear, snacks.
3
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We had computer buddies today.
How did you show what you learned?
We helped our buddies to type up their phone number, house number and their first and last name.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to help them learn to use google apps.
1 Read
2 Tomorrow is Sports Day! Please dress for the weather. Hats, sunscreen, water bottles, proper footwear, snacks.
3
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We had computer buddies today.
How did you show what you learned?
We helped our buddies to type up their phone number, house number and their first and last name.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to help them learn to use google apps.
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
June 19 - Dissection Again!
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Swimming tomorrow! Don't forget your gear.
3
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We continued our dissection of flower activities.
How did you show what you learned?
We went outside and found another flower to dissect. We drew the parts of the flower that we could see. Our pictures were to have great detail.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about the leaves of the plant next.
1 Read
2 Swimming tomorrow! Don't forget your gear.
3
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We continued our dissection of flower activities.
How did you show what you learned?
We went outside and found another flower to dissect. We drew the parts of the flower that we could see. Our pictures were to have great detail.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about the leaves of the plant next.
Monday, June 18, 2018
June 18 - Dissecting a Flower
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Environmental Treat Day - $.50 for banana bread
3 Swimming tomorrow, Wed. and Thurs. - don't forget your gear
4 HS forms for grade 4 - please bring back tomorrow to participate
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the different parts of a flower and the stages of how the seed grows.
How did you show what you learned?
We got a sheet and looked at what the parts were. We labelled the parts. We then went outside and collected a flower from the ww and we dissected it. We then sketched the flower in our FAF journals.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about the next stages in the bean plant cycle.
1 Read
2 Environmental Treat Day - $.50 for banana bread
3 Swimming tomorrow, Wed. and Thurs. - don't forget your gear
4 HS forms for grade 4 - please bring back tomorrow to participate
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the different parts of a flower and the stages of how the seed grows.
How did you show what you learned?
We got a sheet and looked at what the parts were. We labelled the parts. We then went outside and collected a flower from the ww and we dissected it. We then sketched the flower in our FAF journals.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn about the next stages in the bean plant cycle.
Friday, June 15, 2018
June 15 - Run Prey! Run!
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Homework: Word Work, Daily Five and Comfy Cushion are coming home to stay. Please show your parents your work as your report card marks are partly based on your work in your duotangs.
3 Swimming starts again next week on Tuesday
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned to play a game called Predator and Prey.
How did you show what you learned?
We were sorted into Herbivores, Carnivores and Humans. Ask me how to play.
What do you need to learn next?
We should play again and add forest fire and disease.
1 Read
2 Homework: Word Work, Daily Five and Comfy Cushion are coming home to stay. Please show your parents your work as your report card marks are partly based on your work in your duotangs.
3 Swimming starts again next week on Tuesday
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned to play a game called Predator and Prey.
How did you show what you learned?
We were sorted into Herbivores, Carnivores and Humans. Ask me how to play.
What do you need to learn next?
We should play again and add forest fire and disease.
Thursday, June 14, 2018
June 14-Fortune Tellers - Which One Do You Choose?
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Homework: Science Bean Plant Observation
3 Tomorrow is FAF - please dress for the weather
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned different ways to write a story in Music today.
How did you show what you learned?
We made an ideas generator (fortune teller) We wrote settings, characters, and events. Ask me to show you mine!
What do you need to learn next?
We need to use the event generator to write stories and songs.
1 Read
2 Homework: Science Bean Plant Observation
3 Tomorrow is FAF - please dress for the weather
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned different ways to write a story in Music today.
How did you show what you learned?
We made an ideas generator (fortune teller) We wrote settings, characters, and events. Ask me to show you mine!
What do you need to learn next?
We need to use the event generator to write stories and songs.
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
June 13 - Traditional Ukrainian Art
Agenda:
1 Read!
2 Fun Lunch Tomorrow!
3 Swimming!! Bring your swim suits & towels
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about Pysanky eggs
How did you show what you learned?
We worked on a sheet that allowed us to design our own Pysanky egg.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to finish colouring our eggs & fill out our
worksheets.
1 Read!
2 Fun Lunch Tomorrow!
3 Swimming!! Bring your swim suits & towels
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about Pysanky eggs
How did you show what you learned?
We worked on a sheet that allowed us to design our own Pysanky egg.
We need to finish colouring our eggs & fill out our
worksheets.
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
June 12 - What Does That Mean?
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Tomorrow is Beach Day!
3 No swimming tomorrow, we will go again this week on Thursday
4 Thursday is fun lunch - last one of the year
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the importance of daily reading.
How did you show what you learned?
We had a discussion about the importance of reading.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn how long we should read in other grades.
1 Read
2 Tomorrow is Beach Day!
3 No swimming tomorrow, we will go again this week on Thursday
4 Thursday is fun lunch - last one of the year
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about the importance of daily reading.
How did you show what you learned?
We had a discussion about the importance of reading.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to learn how long we should read in other grades.
Monday, June 11, 2018
June 11 - Bean Cycle
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Homework: Science bean Plant observations due tomorrow
some of our past Problems of the Day, our WW stories and our Word work duotangs are coming home today. Please show them to your parents
3 Tomorrow afternoon is swimming, don't forget your gear
4 Wednesday is spirit day - wear your beach wear (except no bathing suits please)
5 Thursday is the last fun lunch of the year
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about germination and the bean plant cycle.
How did you show what you learned?
We watched some videos of the bean plant growing and filled in some sheets about the stages of the life cycle. We did another observation of our own bean plant.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to start using the scientific terms we learned and put them in our observations because we are BOTANISTS.
1 Read
2 Homework: Science bean Plant observations due tomorrow
some of our past Problems of the Day, our WW stories and our Word work duotangs are coming home today. Please show them to your parents
3 Tomorrow afternoon is swimming, don't forget your gear
4 Wednesday is spirit day - wear your beach wear (except no bathing suits please)
5 Thursday is the last fun lunch of the year
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about germination and the bean plant cycle.
How did you show what you learned?
We watched some videos of the bean plant growing and filled in some sheets about the stages of the life cycle. We did another observation of our own bean plant.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to start using the scientific terms we learned and put them in our observations because we are BOTANISTS.
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
June 6 - Pool of Shapes
Agenda:
1 Read
2 SWIMMIMG tomorrow! Please bring your swim suit, towel, and snack. We will be walking down at 2pm.
3 Social Studies books are due tomorrow. Please finish up what is not done.
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned that we are making a city of shapes.
How did you show what you learned?
We had to complete some tests and activities (and get 50% at least) to prove we are ready for the project.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to make sure we understand area, perimeter and shapes before we start.
1 Read
2 SWIMMIMG tomorrow! Please bring your swim suit, towel, and snack. We will be walking down at 2pm.
3 Social Studies books are due tomorrow. Please finish up what is not done.
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned that we are making a city of shapes.
How did you show what you learned?
We had to complete some tests and activities (and get 50% at least) to prove we are ready for the project.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to make sure we understand area, perimeter and shapes before we start.
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
June 5 - Four Different Ways to End a Story
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Homework: Science Bean Plant Observation Sheet
3 Swimming is on Thursday. We leave the school to walk down there at 2:00. If you are a parent volunteer, forms are coming home tonight for you to sign.
4 Friday is a Professional Development Day so there are no classes
5 Next Wednesday June 13 is Beach Day!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about 4 different ways to end your story writing.
How did you show what you learned?
We listened to 4 different story endings and then we decided whether they were a feeling, a memory, a wish or a hope and a decision with an action
What do you need to learn next?
We are going to find three books and record the endings and then decide which type of ending they are.
1 Read
2 Homework: Science Bean Plant Observation Sheet
3 Swimming is on Thursday. We leave the school to walk down there at 2:00. If you are a parent volunteer, forms are coming home tonight for you to sign.
4 Friday is a Professional Development Day so there are no classes
5 Next Wednesday June 13 is Beach Day!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about 4 different ways to end your story writing.
How did you show what you learned?
We listened to 4 different story endings and then we decided whether they were a feeling, a memory, a wish or a hope and a decision with an action
What do you need to learn next?
We are going to find three books and record the endings and then decide which type of ending they are.
Monday, June 4, 2018
June 4 - Area and Partners
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Homework: Math P 152#4-8
3 Thank you for returning all your swim forms! We go on Thursday, so please make sure you don't forget your swimming equipment!
4 Tomorrow is Bike to School day. Students who ride their bikes to school need to have their bike and helmet labelled with their name and room number. Bikes will be kept in the gymnasium during the day.
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We more about square units in math, which is what you use to measure area.
How did you show what you learned?
We had questions in the textbooks and we worked with a partner and we used grid paper to answer the questions.
What do you need to learn next?
We will be using this information to do an area and perimeter project. We will start that on Wednesday.
1 Read
2 Homework: Math P 152#4-8
3 Thank you for returning all your swim forms! We go on Thursday, so please make sure you don't forget your swimming equipment!
4 Tomorrow is Bike to School day. Students who ride their bikes to school need to have their bike and helmet labelled with their name and room number. Bikes will be kept in the gymnasium during the day.
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We more about square units in math, which is what you use to measure area.
How did you show what you learned?
We had questions in the textbooks and we worked with a partner and we used grid paper to answer the questions.
What do you need to learn next?
We will be using this information to do an area and perimeter project. We will start that on Wednesday.
Friday, June 1, 2018
June 1 - Seeds!!!
Agenda:
1 Read
2 Swim Forms absolutely have to be in Monday.
3 Swimming starts next Thursday!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about types of seeds.
How did you show what you learned?
We watched a few videos about a few different types of seeds and how they can travel. We then went into the WW and found types of seeds and brought them inside to sketch them with our sketching supplies.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to figure out what types of seeds the ones we collected are. We can learn about types of plants that don't need a lot of space and can grow close together, like dandelions or trembling aspens. We might want to know if a seed is the only way for a plant to reproduce.
1 Read
2 Swim Forms absolutely have to be in Monday.
3 Swimming starts next Thursday!
Highlights
What did you learn today?
We learned about types of seeds.
How did you show what you learned?
We watched a few videos about a few different types of seeds and how they can travel. We then went into the WW and found types of seeds and brought them inside to sketch them with our sketching supplies.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to figure out what types of seeds the ones we collected are. We can learn about types of plants that don't need a lot of space and can grow close together, like dandelions or trembling aspens. We might want to know if a seed is the only way for a plant to reproduce.
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