April 12 - 15

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Reading -Self-Selected Novel Study - complete by Friday
               - students are using Reading Response Journals 
 *****    - 10 entries due by Friday.
              ~Reading goal = thinking critically while you read.

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Writing - sentence fluency - simple, compound, and complex sentence building.
             - Journals: written responses from novel
             - integrated with science too
             - Ms. Roberts will be teaching some poetry writing

*** Special At home Assignment!
     ~ Onomatopoeia Usage in comics!
 
~ Click here ...   Comic Strip!

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Word Work  - Word Sort #32 . 
                    - TEST on Friday.
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Math   - Fractions: equivalent and comparing and ordering.

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Socials - resumes at end of April.
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Science         - the science of light
                     -Refraction, colour, and lenses.
                     - AN in-class ASSIGNMENT is our large assessment piece.

Science Trip to Mount Baker on April 19 @ 9:45. "Reflection Lab."
***Any PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE WELCOME.
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PE  - Ms. Roberts will be teaching dance.
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Technology - integrated with Science

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Health Education: - Substance Education = iMinds Program  
          ~start with... analyze factors that contribute to the use of alcohol,
                               tobacco, and other drugs (e.g., social influences,
                               curiosity, feeling alienated or awkward, stress,
                               media, dealing with emotions such as sadness and grief)

                                       - Grade 5's will join DARE on Wednesdays at 2pm

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Visual Art - Abstract Silhouette ART - to be completed Friday!
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French - Mme. Vording 
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Music - Mr. Dureski

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Drama -Mrs. Merkel
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Other:

 ~ Pines Camp on June 9 and 10!  ****FORMS GOING HOME NEXT WEEK****
~ Anyone who wishes to bring in their $100 can do so from now until May 15.
~ Any parents wishing to be a chaperone will need a criminal record check.  
~ Welcome our student teacher - Ms. Roberts.
Book Fair = April 19, 20, 21
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If you want to earn House Team Points, try your best to answer the PROBLEM OF THE WEEK in class and place it in the box. Group Tasks in March.
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CONGRATULATIONS for being a great role model and earning W.O.W. Worker of the Week....

Davis!