Students need to start returning the two Pines Camp forms and the money together.
All forms and fees are due by June 1st.
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May 16 - whole school photo
May 17 = Highlands Track Meet at COTR.
(back up date = May 23)
May 24 - CBEEN Field Trip for Mr. B and Mrs. A's classes
June 5 - District Track Meet
June 7 - Aerial Yoga and Arq?
June 8, 13, 14 = WE RIDE Biking Program
June 21 = Creston Valley Wildlife Center Trip - Canoe Tour and Bird Behaviour 101
June 22 = Year end BAND Assembly
June 26 and 27 = PINES CAMP!!!!
June 28 = last day of school - 8:45 to 11am dismissal
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L. ARTS...
- We've written 7 poems and and a monologue!... theme of "Mystery"
- Eventually we will all have a poetry book
- Lots of reading integrated with our Socials and Science units
Writing - we are ready to editing and begin publishing our best "dialogue writing" (3 short mystery stories)
List... "The Dump" and "Experienced Pet Sitter, Reasonable Rates" and "Icy Adventure"
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Word Work - Work on it at home - TEST on Friday - 20 words.
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Weekly Journal Entries continue.
- topics focused on Mystery Science
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Math - Transformations: graphing ordered pair and simple 2-D figures; translations (slides), reflections (flips), and rotations (turns), and enlargements... within the Cartesian Coordinate Plane with positive and negative values.
IN-CLASS ASSESSMENT ON THURSDAY MORNING.
TRANSFORMATION WORKSHEET PRACTICE
Transformation Workshop Game
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Health: DARE - graduation coming soon!
~ we are in full learning mode on our inquiry unit called "Health Matters"
My Health Matters Information
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Page or Section 1 – title page called ‘Health Matters’ or a
creative title like… ‘My Health Guide’
- write
your name and the due date (Friday, May 11, 2018)
-
write the 6 main categories as seen on page 2 of our Health Matters handout
-
draw 6 different symbols representing a balanced, healthy life
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Page or Section 2 – write ‘Nutrition’ as your title
- write:
“Eating the right kinds of foods is the best way to ensure your body has the
vitamins and minerals it needs to help you grow and fight off illnesses.”
- make a
chart or list the four food groups from the Canada Food Guide and the number of
food servings you need for your age.
- draw
your favorite foods from each of the four food groups.
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Page or Section 3 – write ‘Physical Activity’ as your title
- write:
“Being physically active keeps your body and heart healthy, and helps prevent
diseases like diabetes.”
- write the
minimum amount of physical activity you should do every day
- make a list
of four planned and four unplanned physical activities you can do
- draw each
activity you listed.
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Page or Section 4 – write ‘Feelings’ as your title
- write:
“Good thoughts and feelings help you stay healthy. When you have an optimistic
point of view, you’re better able to tackle life’s problems when they come your
way.”
- read
page 9 and 10 in your handout and write about six ways to manage your stress
and emotions
- write about
how your feelings affect your relationships with others
- draw some
related pictures here.
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Page or Section 5 – write ‘Relationships’ as your title
- write:
“Developing healthy relationships based on trust and respect makes you feel
good. Life is always better when you have friends you can count on.”
- write 5
ways to build positive relationships (see page 11, 12)
- write,
in your own words, four ways to handle peer influences
- draw you
and a friend doing something positive and healthy.
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Page or Section 6 - – write ‘Intellect’ as your title
- write:
“Exercising your mind is just as important as keeping your body in shape.”
- write 2
sentences about how a focused, healthy mind is our goal
- make a
list of four ways to sharpen your intellect
- draw
small pics beside each way you listed.
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Page or Section 7 – write ‘Safety’ as your title
- write:
“Making good choices that help you stay safe helps prevent dangerous and
harmful situations.”
- write
and/or draw how to keep care of your teeth, your skin, hands, nails, hair, and
feet – (overall hygiene).
- make
list four ‘street safe’ practices
- add some related drawings / images.
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Science - Earth’s axis, rotation, and orbit cause changes locally:
- day and night: animals are nocturnal (active at night) and diurnal (active during day)
- annual seasons: plants and animals respond to the seasons (drop leaves, change colour)
- phases of the moon, tides, etc.
- tides affect living organisms
- lunar and solar eclipses
PE - Track and Field skills
- Highlands Track Meet is on May 17.
FORMS FOR "WE RIDE" BIKING PROGRAM WILL COME HOME THIS WEEK.
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Technology - integrated with POETRY
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Socials - Start learning about IMMIGRATION INTO CANADA
Key questions:
- European and American settlement and migration
- increases in raids causing decreases in population
- relocation/resettlement of First Peoples
Career Ed - work at your goal you indicated
- continue to earn $ toward your trip to Pines Camp
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ART - Finish your... Hyperbole Art + Mother's Day card!
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Congrats to KATE for being the next Worker of the Week last week!
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