Important information...
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.
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April 15 - PAC Meeting
April 19 and 22 - STAT Holidays
April 25 - Lock down drill
April 23 to May 2 is Gymnastics centers in the gym
May 1 - CAREER (projects) PRESENTATION
May 3 - Pro-D Day
May 7 - Fire Drill @ 9am
- HIGHLANDS RUN
May 2, 16, 23 are confirmation dates for "WE BIKE" program
- 3 one-hour sessions (12:45 to 1:45)
- bring bike and helmet (bikes provided if needed)
May 22 = Highlands Track Meet at COTR.
(back up date = May 24)
May 17 and 31 - No School - Fridays
May 28 and 29 - 12:50 Dismissal time - it's
STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES FROM 12:50 to 2:50
- Open house format - parents invited to see student projects,
areas of study, and progress. Welcome all parents! Pick your
own time to see the learning opportunities in our class... led
by you child! Hope to see everyone on these two days!
June 3 - due date to hand-in the pink form and the white form
with your money for our PINES CAMP trip
- if you need financial support, please talk to Mr. B...
... I can help.
June 14 - Pro-D Day
June 21 - all chaperones have complete the P.I.C. forms
from the RCMP and handed them into Mr. B.
June 25 - 26 = PINES CAMP TRIP
June 27 - 9am to 11am last day of school
- assembly and reports sent home.
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L. ARTS...
Reading
- Short stories... theme of "Mystery"
- The Mystery of the Mary Celeste!
- Lots of reading integrated with our Socials and Science units
~ literary devices will be studied... alliteration, personification, and hyperbole.
Writing - integrated into all subjects...
- we are ready to commence "dialogue writing"
(3 short mystery stories - we publish our best one)
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Word Work - TEST on Friday - 20 words.
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Math
-Polygons - 3-D solids... then
pentominoes challenges.
DIVISION QUEST WILL CONTINUE for one more week.
Division Games
Try your best!
Please continue to practice your division facts
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Health: DARE - 2 more Thursday sessions + Graduation
*Gr 5's have homework... write a letter to their future self
and hand it in to Mr. B.
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Science - Skeletal System: note-taking, videos, diagrams, functions
hands-on activities,...
Video 1 Video 2 Bill Nye
Skeletal System 1
Skeleton Tutorial, Game 1, 2, and Quiz
Skeletal System 3
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PE - Badminton Skills...specific shots, service, rules, and strategies for doubles badminton
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Technology -integrated into all subjects
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Socials - Conflict projects almost finished!
- Mrs. Merkel will team-teach
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Career Ed - PAST, PRESENT, and FUTURE CAREER Project...
Past, Present,
and Future Career Study
Past
Career: interview a grandparent in
person, by phone, FaceTime,… to gather information.
Interview a grand-parent by Wednesday, April 10
Inquire (Find Out About) These…
1. Name the job / career.
2. Describe it.
3. Duties of the job / career.
4. Where and when is the job.
5. What and/or who they work with.
6. ASK THREE OTHER QUESTIONS YOU WANT TO LEARN ABOUT THE JOB
/ CAREER THEY HAVE / HAD.
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Present Career:
interview a parent / guardian to gather information.
Interview a parent by Wednesday, April 17
Inquire (Find Out About) These…
1. Name the job / career.
2. Describe it.
3. Duties of the job / career.
4. Where and when is the job.
5. What and/or who they work with.
6. ASK THREE OTHER QUESTIONS YOU WANT TO LEARN ABOUT THE JOB
/ CAREER THEY HAVE / HAD.
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Your Future Career:
Use the website…
… to gather information.
Perform an Inquiry (Find Out
About) what job you may like as a result of your survey answers…
You then will need to create a MS
Word 2016 document (as taught in class) to show what you discovered about
yourself and your possible future career!
This part is done in class starting April 24.
This document will include…
1. Name the job / career.
2. Describe it.
3. Duties of the job / career.
4. Where and when is the job.
5. What and/or who they work with.
6. Fast facts: a) Education and Training
b) Similar Jobs
c)
Related School Subjects.
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*Note: Presentation Format will
vary. Due May 1.
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Also... - work at your goal you indicated
- continue to earn $ toward your trip to Pines Camp
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ART - Paper mache - spirit animal ART
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Congrats to TAYTUM for being the Worker of the Week last week! Ten H.T.P.'s!
