Sunday 2 April 2017

Welcome Back! April 3 - 7

Hope everyone is well rested and ready for term 3!

We are improving! Still, MANY students are in need of more practice on division facts.
Here are many games to help... Division Games

We are also learning long division this week and next ... try this one ... Long Division

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Pines Camp - You may begin bringing in the 2 permission forms - filled out fully and $ fees. Due MAY 1. 

Mr. Brousseau (student teacher) will be starting his practicum in our class on Tuesday, April 11. Please welcome him back.

Monday, April 10 = PRO-D - Teacher's Only - School not in session. April 14 -17 Easter Weekend.

Please return the Communicating Student Progress / Learning ENVELOPE when you can. Please see Mr. Bartraw if you have questions or concerns about your child's TERM 2 progress.

From April 24 to 27 we will be taught PE by a GUEST dancer: teaching us dance based on aboriginal legend called "The Legend of the Caribou Boy."   

Scholastic Book Fair April 26 / 27.

May 4 = Talent Show.

May 11 = Highlands Track Meet at COTR.
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L. ARTS...
          - reading book 4: AMONG THE BARONS - What will happen with Luke in this book?
           ~ DAILY GRADED reading responses (and discussions).
          ...soon... ~ more literary devices will be studied... alliteration, personification, and hyperbole. 
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Word Work #25  - TEST on Friday - 30 words.       
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Weekly Journal Entries continue.
          - topics focused on Health curriculum (iMinds)
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Math - Division concepts continue...
          - Long Division - practice your facts so you are able to work through these
          - up to 4-digit / 1-digit, eventually
          - Test Thursday, April 13.

Division Flashcards    
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Health: iMinds program: new ways of looking at substance use and misuse.

What is the iMinds Approach?             Quick Guide
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Science - Unit on "Energy can be transformed" 
             - begins in three weeks.
             - One more student to share Genius Hour findings.
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PE - Track and Field Skills 
      - track your skills on a form: times, distances,... and aim for PB's
      - Highlands Track Meet is on May 11.
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Technology - integrated with iMinds
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Socials - Mr. Brousseau will be teaching the importance of the FUR TRADE in Canadian history
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 Career Ed - work at your goal you indicated
                    - continue to earn $ toward your trip to Pines Camp
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ART - small group collaborative art pieces using canvas
         - plan on Friday - complete next week
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Congrats to  Cailee for being the latest Worker of the Week!

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