Friday, 24 May 2019

Friday, May 24

Reminders
Pizza lunch - Friday, May 31st
Tombolas
Springfest - Saturday, June 1st

Social Studies
Inquiry projects are due next week

Science
Inquiry projects are due in 2 weeks


Tuesday, 21 May 2019

Tuesday, May 21st

Reminders
Tombolas
Blue Jays game (Thursday)

Math
Knowledgehook - EQAO 2013 review questions (tomorrow)

Social Studies
We're aiming for Monday being the date to hand in your project.  You'll have time in class this week to work on your finished product.

Science
We're aiming for June 6th being the due date for your project.  We'll have time this week and the week after next to work on your finished product.

Monday, 13 May 2019

Monday, May 13

Reminders
Blue Jays form (asap)
Spring concert (Thursday)

English
Parvana's Journey, Chapter 11-13 questions (Wednesday)
Descriptive writing prompt (see Google Classroom)
Spelling test (Friday)

Math
Knowledgehook, Algebra Review (Tuesday)
Tomorrow we'll practice solving word problems by creating algebraic equations.

**We'll have a short Algebra assessment on THURSDAY or FRIDAY.  It will cover solving equations with one and two or more variables and word problems.  Basically, everything we've done in Algebra over the past 4 or 5 days.

Social Studies
Continue working on your inquiry projects.  The expectation is that you are finished your research by Thursday this week and are starting to work on the finished product.



Friday, 3 May 2019

Friday, May 3

Math
Transformations test on Monday.

Social Studies
Jot notes check for inquiry project on Thursday.

Science
Space test on Wednesday.

Health
Substance project due Friday.

Thursday, 2 May 2019

Thursday, May 2

Reminders
x-fusion parent night (tonight)

English
Spelling test #29 (tomorrow)

Math
Chapter 14 Review, #1-5, 7

Social Studies
Inquiry questions of your project should be written into your organizer by tomorrow.  I'll look them over and approve them.

Science
Test next week.  I'll post your study guide asap in Google Classroom.  I'll print you each a copy as well.

Tuesday, 30 April 2019

Tuesday, April 30th

Reminders
X-fusion tomorrow and Friday; bring appropriate clothing/shoes

English
Spelling Lesson #29.  Test Friday.
Parvana's Journey - Read to the end of Ch. 6 by tomorrow.

Math
Two transformation problems from today's class are due tomorrow morning.
We'll continue to work on your tiling pattern tomorrow.  Remember, choose a geometric shape, or use pattern blocks to make one, that you can turn into a tiling pattern (no gaps or overlaps).  Use all 3 transformations (translations, reflections, and rotations) in your design.  Draw your design (about a 1/2 page), and then explain how you used each of the transformations.  Colour your design.

Social Studies
Term 2 inquiry project.  Students chose a topic for their project today, and will continue to work on the project for the next few weeks in class.

Thursday, 25 April 2019

Thursday, April 25

Reminders
Pizza lunch tomorrow
Sharing assembly tomorrow
X-Fusion next week on the 30th, 1st, and 3rd

English
Spelling Lesson #28.  Test tomorrow.
Parvana's Journey, Ch. 3 response questions in Google classroom (due tomorrow)

Math
Combined Transformations questions a-e.  Due tomorrow.

Science
Test next week.  Study guide will be ready tomorrow!

Social Studies
Begin thinking about what global issue (social, political, economic, or environmental) you want to research for the upcoming project.

Health
We'll continue working on the substances project next week.