Oct 31 to November 4

Novel Study - We will be finished our novels and conferences this week.
                      - BRIEF written Assignment on Wednesday
                      - DRAMA integration
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Writing workshops began and continues for 3 weeks.
            Goals: to improve sentence structure, varied lengths and beginnings of sentences, and elaboration details (based on sensory imagery).   
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Word Work #8 - test on 20 words = Friday
                   
Vocabulary Unscramble Challenge (just to keep sharp!)
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Math - Restaurant Menu Challenges - Test on Thursday. 
           - practice MathO
         
Mental Mission
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Health - "Keep Moving" of the benefits of being physically active
            - 3 days of "Track It" - record Daily Physical Activity
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Socials - Mapping unit continues ....Hand-in Mapping cards by Tuesday and... continue to
PRACTICE THESE SITES!

1. Continents - spatial awareness

2. Continents and Oceans

3. Canadian Capital Cities

4. Super Challenging Countries of the World


Leading to a Map INQUIRY for students... next week.
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Cool Science Inquiries:
Topic to explore...
"What are all the differences between living and non-living things?"

Students must generate many questions to investigate, branching off from the main topic.

Websites that will help...

Characteristics of Living Things

Characteristics of Living Things 2

Characteristics of Living Things 3
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PE - Volleyball Skills: volleys, sets, digs, serves, & rules.
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ART - Finish your Surrealism Halloween ART - Friday.
         - New ART lesson on Layering ART
- Complete our leaves for the Highlands Community Tree in the next two weeks.
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Congrats to LARA for being Worker of the Week last week!
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The following student is missing the "Low-Risk
Field Trip" form (off-site activity consent of parent/
guardian and acknowledgement of risk form)

       FINN
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