February 22 to 26

Important Dates / Information:

Feb 26 - PRO-D = no school for students.

~ Feb 22 to March 15 = FSA TESTS  please read...

FSA INFORMATION  note... a letter went home to all parents explaining this and how to opt out.

 ~ Feb 24 = Pink shirt day - anti-bullying theme.

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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - Novel  - THEME - anit-bullying / residential school

We are on Chapters 6 to 7 this week and this will conclude the story.

Desperate to learn to read, Olemaun badgers her father to let her go to the school for Inuit children in Canada's far north. She is warned that school may not be what she thinks it is. 

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Writing focus... short paragraphs from a Fatty Legs and two short stories.

Focused on clarity of thought and connecting ideas together.

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~Word Work - Unit 22 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work.

                      - list words will always be in the agendas.
                      - Unit #22 study all list words and the challenge words; TEST on Thursday.
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Math - ...more MEASUREMENT CONCEPTS - 

Capacity, mass, and volume.

  ALSO, PRACTICE YOUR DIVISION FACTS.

MULTIPLICATION... Multiplication Deep Dive

and ADDITION... Deep Dive Addition   AND Deep Dive Subtraction

We all have access to MATHLETICS to work at school or at home. Students will have a chance to work on the current math curricular areas in class and at home. 

***Usernames and passwords were sent home. ***

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Science - matter and energy concepts 

What is matter? 

Matter

Phase Changes and particles 

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Socials - studying... Canadian Inuit people past and present - COPPER INUIT FROM NORTHERN CANADA - 'INFOGRAPHICS' We are practicing visual note-taking!(WORTH 100marks)

   - Residential school story - Fatty Legs

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PE - Badminton skills - underhand, overhead, clearing, drop shots, and serving skills 

- tournaments again, this is the last week. 

Health - Anti-bullying unit - with student-led & created videos

Bully Free Zone 

Who do u think u r? 

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ART - to be announced

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Technology Skills - creating an info-graphic about MATTER!

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CONGRATS to LUNA  for earning WORKER OF THE WEEK this week and 

.... earned 10 house team points! Great efforts = great results!