January 16 to 20

Special Notes / Events: 

...Continue to try your best each day and persevere.

Tuesday @10am = Saki to Explain our Canadian / Japanese "ART / CULTURE PROJECT" with a class in Japan from Ega Elementary School.

Thursday at 9:40... Technology - "Coding" with guest Mr. McKenzie. Two more lessons. 

~ parents: please read reports and sign the envelope; return the envelope only... this week or next week. (Logan, Jackson, Finn).

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L. ARTS...
 - lots of short stories to analyze / reading responses
 - theme is GAMES and the importance of PLAY. 
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Word Power:
We are going to focus on writing more complex sentences and structures... in this format...

List Word (and meaning)	Create Your Own  Sentence	Fully Coloured Image to match your sentence
accomplish (something that is achieved; success with effort)	_________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
cumbersome (large / heavy; difficult to carry; clumsy, awkward)	_________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
dominant (most important, powerful, influential)	_________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
frugal (using food or money sparingly; being thrifty)	_________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
tempest (a violent windstorm; especially one with rain, hail, or snow)	_________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________

 
Word Work #17 - Words and 5 Vocabulary sentences to be handed in each week
                            - TEST on Friday - 20 words.       
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Weekly Journal Entries continue.
             -integrated into our Language Arts GAMES Theme.
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Math -Perimeter and Area - two week unit, then test on THURSDAY. 
~Currently working on AREA concepts.

AREA SHOOT!     Area Explorer
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Please continue to practice your multiplication facts as our next unit, next week, will be division... it will help you!

Deep Dive Multiplication 
      
Sketch World Multiplication
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Career Education - Past, Present, and Future Career Study.
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Socials -Animal Legend and create your own "How ________ Got Its  __________" legend. Students write then tell their stories verbally; no reading (as we noted in Bald Eagle).
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Science - Genius Hour... taking SHAPE!!! What's your passion? You need three driving questions this week...

 What is GENIUS HOUR? 

What else is GH?     Need a pep talk?
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PE - Basketball skills, strategies, proper technique, and drills.
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Technology - "Coding" with guest Mr. McKenzie.
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ART - Graffiti ART Graffiti Word ART
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Congrats to CALISSA for being the latest Worker of the Week!