Novemeber 6 to 10

Important Dates:


November 10 - Remembrance Day Assembly @10:45am
November 13 - Stat Holiday

Nov. 24 = No School Friday

Nov. 29 = Winter Market


Friendly reminder... $35 for School Supplies at the office.
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What we are studying....
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Language Arts - Novel Study....
            Among The Impostors - Reading responses - summaries.
We are on Chapter 10 to 20 this week.


FSA - Grade 4  - Mr. Johnson will do an online component.
                           - Mr. B. will work with kids on 1 Reading 
                             activity, 1 Writing Activity and 1 Numeracy 
                             activity.


Writing: November is Sensory Imagery Writing month.
               ~ Daily writing, lessons... focus on writer's voice, 
                  word choice, variety of sentence lengths and 
                  beginnings, sentence structures, punctuation, 
                  and editing skills. 
Students have chosen a biome and will describe it in detail...

Staying Sharp with words 
  
~Word Work - Unit 8 test is in their books
                      - Unit #9 distributed Wednesday, TEST on Friday morning.
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Math -Patterns in math
          - number patterns, t-tables, simple expressions,
            simple equations like ... 15 + C = 38
Matho

Mental Mission 


Number Patterns and Sequences

Patterns - T-Tables Grade 5 
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Health - "Keep Moving" unit... study the benefits of 
                 being physically active
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Socials - Mapping unit - online components...
PRACTICE THESE SITES at school and HOME!

1. Continents - spatial awareness

2. Continents and Oceans

3. Canadian Capital Cities

4. Super Challenging Countries of the World

~Mapping Skills this week is Latitude & Longitude

Map-skills-worksheets

Latitude / Longitude Treasure Hunt 

 INQUIRY for students... next week.
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Science: Why do owls say "Hoo?"
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PE -Volleyball Skills: Proper underhand volleys,
overhead volleys, digs, serves (two types), positioning, 
rules, ...

Sledding - Friday's PE class... from 1:50pm to 2:40pm
                - dress appropriately and bring a sled.
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French - Madame Vording

Music - Mr. Dureski and Mrs. Peters.
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ART -  integrated into daily work / learning
         - NEW lesson = Surrealism...


Finish by Friday for new lesson: Layering ART... 

Layering Art  

Remembrance Day Layering ART Activity!
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Congrats to JENNA for being Worker of the Week last week!
He earned 10 House Team Points for the PEACEFUL PLATYPUSES.  
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P.O.W.


A boy was rushed to the hospital emergency room. The ER doctor saw the boy and said, "I cannot operate on this boy. He is my son." But the doctor was not the boy's father. How could that be?                                                                  

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