Reading - NEW NOVEL STUDY - AMONG THE BARONS - M. P. Haddix
- Mr. Bartraw reads to the class daily
- students demonstrate comprehension
- Reading Responses graded every 3 chapters.
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Writing - The following students did not submit a story by the deadline...
CHRISTEL, DENVER, CHASE, DAYNA, SEBASTIAN.
- we had a quotation quiz on Friday ..... with 4 uses of dialogue.
- students should bring these home - there were many successes!
- most writing will correspond with our new novel - remember to write with
sufficient detail grade sixes!
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Word Work - continues as usual working at individual spelling levels.
- work hard at your words all week & study
- test on Friday
- 6/30 earned 100% and advanced to the next level.
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Math - quiz on equivalent fractions, comparing fractions.
- now... improper fractions and mixed numbers conversions
- expect lots of homework.
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Socials - Canada and It's Trading Partners & Links to the world (GLOBAL TRADE)
- combined with specific mapping skills.
- we are practicing our mapping online, too
- CONGRATS TO MACKENZIE ON HER AMAZING SPEED ON
"CONTINENTS MAP PUZZLE"
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For specifics, check out the curriculum... pages 39 - 45 ...
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Science - THURSDAY... WE start to define concept of Extreme Environments
****Special Guest on Tuesday - visiting our classroom from 1-2pm
with something interesting!****
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HCE - describe planning techniques that help to support goal attainment (time management, organization, responsibility,...)
- the above helps students to recognize that the gr. 6 standards in term two have risen and students must continue to challenge themselves to show greater quality work, daily.
- guest speaker on Wed for 1/2 day on Gambling - a preventative approach.
- guest speaker on Wed for 1/2 day on Gambling - a preventative approach.
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P.E. - basketball skills and drills
- *GYM-SHORTS AND T-SHIRT REQUIRED - NO LONG PANTS - INDOOR RUNNING SHOES*
- proper dribbling, passing, shooting techniques
- rules of the game & fouls will be taught in class.
- Kimberley Alpine Resort information will go home this week - we will be on the hill three times.
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Art - layering techniques explored using everyday class objects - due Thursday.
- This week is using the layering technique to create 'A Winter Wonderland.'
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Drama - practice reading for our HUMILITY VIRTUE assembly performance on January 28.
- 1940's Radio Announcement - attempt #2.
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PLEASE RETURN REPORT CARD COVER PAGE (SIGNED) AND THE ENVELOPE..................................................................................
WORKER OF THE WEEK LAST WEEK WAS ...
KATELYN
--------GREAT OVERAL WORK! --------------------------------------
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Classroom 10 - House Team Spirit Friday - this week is...
Classroom 10 - House Team Spirit Friday - this week is...
WHITE-OUT DAY - WEAR A WHITE SHIRT / HOODIE.
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